The facility will develop devices for the vascular, dental, orthopaedic, urology, and general surgery clinic fields.
State-of-the-Art Manufacturing Facility
The facility is 13,000 sq ft, and the company is building a 4,000 sq ft ISO Class 7/8 cleanroom. Galway Biomedical plans to add new technologies to the site to support its manufacturing capabilities.
This new site signifies a crucial step in the company’s growth and commitment to providing high-quality medical devices.
Support from Investors and Local Leaders
This news comes after the company closed an oversubscribed Series A round, with investors including Enterprise Ireland. Speaking at the opening, Dara Calleary, Minister for Rural and Community Development & the Gaeltacht, said: “This announcement from Galway Biomedical is a great boost to Galway and Ireland.
This is particularly good news for the west of Ireland where we are now well established as leaders in the life sciences sector and have a reputation for excellence and innovation.”
Government Support for Galway Biomedical’s Growth
“However, we will never take this for granted and will continue to work hard to bring the best investment to all parts of the country. Galway Biomedical’s plans to invest is fantastic. I am confident the team will find top talent to fill the new jobs planned. Congratulations to the entire team. I wish you all many years of continued success and growth.”
Minister for Enterprise, Tourism and Employment, Peter Burke T.D, said: “Galway Biomedical is at the forefront of innovation, developing best-in-class solutions to meet the needs of the global healthcare sector. I’d like to congratulate Conan and the team on today’s new state-of-the-art facility opening and the plans to create high-quality jobs here in Galway.”
Future Growth and Innovation for Galway Biomedical
“Today’s announcement paves the way for this innovative medtech company to grow and scale. The Government, through Enterprise Ireland, looks forward to continued engagement with Galway Biomedical to support the growth of the business into the future.”
