Vitalograph to create 200 jobs in Limerick and Clare

Respiratory devices company is to invest €10m in the mid-west region as it moves production from Asia

Frank Keane, chief executive of Vitalograph, which has operated a manufacturing site in Ennis since 1974

A total of 200 jobs are to be created in Ireland by Vitalograph, a medical technology firm.

A €10 million investment has been announced to finance expansion plans in Limerick and Clare as it grows operations over the next two years.

The business, which has been based in Ennis since 1974, produces respiratory diagnostic devices as well as helping some of the biggest health companies in the world conduct clinical trials for lung-centred treatments. It ...