Athenry receives major jobs boost€300 million investment to create over 1,000 high-skilled jobsIDA Ireland, together with Simon Coveney TD, Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment, have announced that Dexcom, Inc., a global leader in continuous glucose monitoring for people with diabetes, plans to build its newest global manufacturing facility in Athenry. The announcement that Athenry is to become Dexcom’s first manufacturing site in Europe is very much in line with the Government’s policy of balanced regional development. Subject to planning approval, the new facility will be located on the IDA Ireland strategic landbank in Athenry. The facility in Athenry will contain a highly automated and efficient manufacturing operation with an emphasis on green technologies. “Ireland has an exceptional talent pool and an established MedTech sector, making Athenry the perfect location for us to establish a new, state-of-the-art manufacturing facility.”

Source: The Herald May 05, 2023 10:19 UTC