Merck to close Arklow pharmaceutical plant, threatening 100 jobs
German multinational to wind down Irish facility by 2028 while expanding Cork operations Pharmaceutical giant Merck has announced plans to close its manufacturing facility in Arklow, County Wicklow, by the end of 2028, putting up to 100 jobs at risk. The German multinational confirmed it is considering shutting down the plant’s active pharmaceutical ingredient (API) … Read more