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Pfizer

Companies

Pfizer warned government that low drug budget will delay access to new medicines

The pharma giant, which employs around 4,000 people here, said Ireland was 24th out of 35 countries for the availability of new medicines
  • Donal MacNamee
  • January 24, 2023
Pharma

Cost of AstraZeneca’s next-gen Dublin project may top €600m

Manufacturing facility likely to be much larger than initially planned
  • Lorcan Allen
  • December 3, 2022
Pharma

Pfizer chief: €1.2 billion Irish investment is just the start

Mike McDermott, chief global supply officer and executive vice-president, says Pfizer will continue to invest in its Irish operations beyond the major Grange Castle investment announced last week
  • Lorcan Allen
  • December 3, 2022
Companies

Carrick Therapeutics lands $35m investment from Pfizer

Dublin-based biopharma firm has received investment to support the rapid development of its flagship drug samuraciclib which is used in the treatment of HR+, HER2- breast cancer
  • Charlie Taylor
  • December 1, 2022
Pharma

Up to 500 jobs to be created at Pfizer’s new ‘state of the art’ Dublin plant

The company will invest €1.2 billion in the facility, which is expected to be completed by 2027
  • Lorcan Allen
  • December 1, 2022
Pharma

Eli Lilly’s investment in new biopharma plant will be at least €1.2 billion

Amount that US pharma giant is investing in Limerick facility is much more than originally thought, as scale and fit-out of campus emerges
  • Lorcan Allen
  • November 5, 2022
Today's headlines

Pfizer to invest €1bn in new Dublin plant; Irish government hopes for Sunak as next UK PM

The top stories from business and politics in today’s Business Post
  • Business Post
  • October 23, 2022
Pharma

Exclusive: Pfizer to invest €1 billion in new Dublin biotech plant

The company, which already employs 4,000 people in Ireland, is understood to be at an advanced stage in its plans for the facility which would be one of the largest pharmaceutical investments in the history of the state
  • Lorcan Allen
  • October 22, 2022
Lobbying

Pfizer warned government over changes to corporate tax

Pharmaceutical giant said elements of the plan to overhaul tax rules would create ‘winners and losers’
  • Donal MacNamee
  • October 13, 2022
Companies

DPS €295m deal will be ‘game changer’ for engineering services sector

Dutch company Arcadis’s purchase of the Dublin-based firm will give it a new global reach, say industry sources
  • Lorcan Allen
  • October 8, 2022

New Pfizer antivirals could be available on wider market in future

The new Paxlovid pills currently for ‘high-risk’ patients only will become available in Ireland in the coming weeks
  • Daniel Murray
  • February 6, 2022

Covid-19 antiviral pills may not be available in Ireland till end of next month

The pills can be taken at home and are similar to an antibiotic, but are in short supply globally
  • Rachel Lavin
  • January 23, 2022

Government seeks to get Paxlovid before other EU countries

Pfizer anti-viral pill cuts risk of hospitalisation and death from Covid-19 dramatically
  • Rachel Lavin
  • December 24, 2021

Pfizer’s Paxlovid pill given emergency go-ahead by Europe’s medicines watchdog

The EMA has issued advice ‘to support national authorities who may decide on possible early use of the medicine prior to marketing authorisation’
  • Cónal Thomas
  • December 16, 2021

Delta-specific vaccine could be ready in time for winter booster campaign

Pfizer will begin clinical trials next month for an altered version of its Covid jab that targets full spike protein of variant
  • Daniel Murray
  • July 18, 2021

Sunday Interview: Paul Reid of Pfizer Healthcare Ireland

The country manager on the development of the pioneering vaccine and why Ireland will not be used as a manufacturing base for it in the short term
  • Daniel Murray
  • February 7, 2021

Comment: Vaccination numbers don’t add up – we’ll be living and dying with Covid-19 until 2022

Ireland needs to be vaccinating upwards of 100,000 people a week but we show no signs of getting close to that figure
  • Susan O'Keeffe
  • January 7, 2021

Pfizer vaccine approved by EMA

Ireland to receive 5,000 doses by the end of the year, nursing home residents over 65 first in line to be vaccinated
  • Daniel Murray
  • December 21, 2020

Vaccine trials were run to the highest regulatory standards says Icon drug trials leader

Dr Nuala Murphy, president of clinical research at the Dublin HQ of drug testing giant Icon says she will be ‘absolutely’ taking the Pfizer/BioNtech vaccine
  • Ian Guider
  • December 20, 2020

BioNtech in bid to increase vaccine production by 750 million doses a year

Covid-19 vaccine co-manufacturer buys new manufacturing plant from Novartis in Germany to ramp up production
  • Daniel Murray
  • December 20, 2020

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