Robert Baffi, of BioMarin, tells Pádraig Hoare that the Californian rare-disease drugs firm will invest €37m in its large site at Shanbally, in Cork, with employee numbers to hit 400 by 2020

The HSE has agreed to pay for two children to receive the only medicine that can treat their rare disease.

Residents and major industries in Ringaskiddy are united in their opposition to the proposed M28 motorway route as it will sever the Co Cork harbourside village.

US biopharma giant has extended its Cork facility amid rising global demand for pioneering treatments

Ranked 10th on Forbes magazine’s 2016 list of the “World’s Most Innovative Companies”, biotechnology company BioMarin will continue to grow its workforce in Ireland over the coming years.

Ranked 10th on Forbes magazine’s 2015 list of the world’s most innovative companies, biotechnology company BioMarin is set to grow its workforce in Ireland over the coming years.

A home-grown technical support company has vowed to take on 350 new staff with its latest expansion.

The enterprise minister announced 150 new IT jobs in Cork yesterday as the live register fell below 400,000 for the first time since May 2009.

THE IRISH economy has been going through a difficult transition, but the stories behind the 1,000 jobs announced for Cork over the past 10 days shows that we are on the right road.

Minister for Enterprise, Jobs and Innovation Sean Sherlock is to announce another 50 new jobs at a business outsourcing company in Cork today.

The 1,000 jobs created in Cork in the past month show how the city “has become a much more competitive location” than Dublin, according to Agriculture Minister Simon Coveney.

Cork savoured another high-end jobs boost yesterday — bringing to over 700 the number of new jobs announced for the city in a week.

A global biotech giant announced 40 new jobs yesterday as it began commissioning its new Irish manufacturing plant — its first outside the US.

Workers at an under-threat Pfizer plant in Little Island, Co Cork, are not so optimistic the facility can be sold as a going concern.

WIDESPREAD interest is expected in the sale of a stunning Cork harbour waterfront site now fully vacated by Pfizer.

A global biotech giant is to create more than 100 jobs at its manufacturing facility in Cork.

MORE than 100 jobs could be created in Cork over the next five years after BioMarin Pharmaceutical confirmed it is to buy the Pfizer manufacturing facility in Shanbally.

A total of 100 high-quality jobs are to be created over the next five years following the announcement that BioMarin Pharmaceutical has acquired Pfizer manufacturing in Shanbally, Co Cork.