J&J expands in Ireland with a $100M+ investment for contact lens manufacturing site
As manufacturers continue to invest in facilities throughout Ireland, J&J is looking to get in on the action even more.
The company announced on Friday that its vision subsidiary, Johnson & Johnson Vision Care Ireland, will expand its manufacturing facility in Plassey, Ireland, a suburb of the city of Limerick.
The company is placing a €100 million ($100.2 million) investment in the facility, which includes putting in new manufacturing lines that are fully automated. According to a company spokesperson in an email to Endpoints News, construction on the site has already started and is expected to begin production in 2024.
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