Hovione to double capacity and create 20 new positions in its Cork factory [Video]

Hovione, an international pharmaceutical contract development and manufacturing organisation (CDMO), has officially commissioned an expansion at its manufacturing facility in Ringaskiddy, Co. Cork.

The multi-million euro investment almost doubles the capacity of Hovione’s spray drying facilities in Ireland and will create more than 20 new positions.

This latest investment reinforces Hovione’s position as the global leader in spray drying for pharma applications. 

This manufacturing technology is especially important for inhalable therapies and oral medications with low bioavailability, enabling more effective treatments. 

By improving how medicines work in the body, spray drying plays a crucial role in delivering reliable, high-quality healthcare solutions that make a real difference in patients’ lives.

Deputising for the Mayor of the County of Cork, Cllr. Audrey Buckley said: “I am delighted to welcome this very significant investment and the creation of further highly skilled jobs in Cork today. 

“It reinforces Hovione’s commitment to the region and the innovative solutions …