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...Groups such as Apple and Pfizer increasingly use contract manufacturing or merchanting arrangements to have their products made in low-cost countries, often in Asia, but they keep the intellectual property...
...Big airlines and the Irish prime minister have warned that maintaining the cap could hit an economy where multinationals such as Microsoft, Apple, Google and Pfizer pay billions of euros in corporation tax...
...Ireland’s Mother and Baby Homes Commission of Investigation in 2021 detailed the “systemic vaccine trials”....
...Ireland is now a manufacturing centre for some of the world’s top-selling drugs, including Merck’s cancer therapy Keytruda and Pfizer’s Covid-19 vaccine....
...As integral to the region’s manufacturing history as the nearby Harland & Wolff shipyard that built the Titanic, the Shorts plant is owned by Spirit AeroSystems, a key supplier to Airbus....
...Investment is based on returns, not on particular sectors, and the agency has a portfolio of investments ranging from medtech to manufacturing....
...But Sambit Banerjee, joint chief executive officer of Siemens Mobility in the UK and Ireland, warned that more trains are needed for the wider UK railway....
...In Ireland, it has declined to compensate people given experimental vaccines as children by its predecessor companies in the country’s notorious mother and baby homes....
...British government plans to require all meat and dairy products sold in the UK to be labelled “Not for EU” consumption will raise food costs, hit exports and deter investment in domestic food manufacturing...
...Northern Ireland has a heritage of manufacturing, with once mighty linen, rope and tobacco industries. They are dead, but its storied shipbuilder Harland & Wolff is being revived....
...Moore sees this as the modern iteration of Northern Ireland’s storied shipbuilding, engineering and linen-manufacturing past....
...“The public can be assured that these updated vaccines have met the agency’s rigorous scientific standards for safety, effectiveness and manufacturing quality.”...
...In Germany, output fell for the second consecutive month as a manufacturing slump continued....
...“It’s unlikely we have high amounts of spare capacity [in the market].”Novo Nordisk, Eli Lilly, and Pfizer all have weight-loss pills under development, which could solve the fill-finish supply issues....
...Germany’s BioNTech, which developed its own mRNA-based Covid vaccine with Pfizer, has also scaled back its African ambitions but has broken ground on a vaccine manufacturing site in Rwanda....
...But the vaccine maker took market share from Pfizer in the US Covid-19 market, helping it beat sales expectations in the third quarter....
...That is a testament to the continued strength of Chinese manufacturing base....
...bank ING found that Austria, Belgium, France and the Netherlands had lost labour cost competitiveness due to rapid wage growth in the past four years, while this had improved in Italy, Spain, Greece and Ireland...
...Pfizer, a supplier of methotrexate to 40 countries, is increasing production at sites in Australia, but this requires investing in more staff, specialist equipment and manufacturing capacity, measures that...
...From this weekend, it’s clear that’s not happening,” said Stephen Kelly, head of trade group Manufacturing NI....
...On the fourth anniversary of Brexit, the impasse over border checks between Northern Ireland and the British mainland appeared to have been resolved, following yesterday’s agreement from the Democratic Unionist...
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