Phila. officials head to Ireland, U.K. to boost business, tourism ties

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Philadelphia officials this month will embark on a multicity business trip to Ireland and the United Kingdom with the hope of fortifying city relations while giving a boost to tourism between the countries.

The trip could prove meaningful because Philadelphia and Pennsylvania have strong business ties with the Emerald Isle, and the U.K. is consistently the city’s top market for overseas visitation.

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Irish Chamber members, Almac Group and ICON Clinical Research, are among the top 10 Irish companies operating in the U.S. (by numbers employed)

Almac Group Invests to Expand its Existing North Carolina Facility

Continued expansion and investment to support increasing client demand

Souderton, PA, US, 10 October 2018Almac Group, the global contract pharmaceutical development and manufacturing organisation, today announced the completion of an investment in its Durham, North Carolina Clinical Services’ and Diagnostic Services’ capabilities with the opening of a 24,000 sq. ft. building.

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Arran Chemical Company Completes Stage II of its Strategic Plan “ADAPT” 
Completion of multi-million Euro expansion of manufacturing capacity and deployment of next generation production technologies
Athlone, Ireland, 09 October 2018 – as reported in October 2017, Irish based Arran Chemical Company, has responded to client demand for the provision of fine chemicals, pharmaceutical intermediates and advanced building blocks by implementation of its three stage ADAPT (Arran Deploys Advanced Production Technologies) strategy through a multi-million Euro investment. The investment is focused around increasing capacity, further application of its selectAZyme™ biocatalysis technology and implementation of flow chemistry. Arran is proud to announce the completion of Stage II of the strategy and the positive benefit to its global client base.

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Almac Group Announces Successful HPRA Inspection at its European Campus

Craigavon, N.I., UK, 02 October 2018Almac Group, the global contract pharmaceutical development and manufacturing organisation, is pleased to announce the successful inspection of Almac Pharma Services (Ireland) at its European campus in Dundalk, Ireland, by the Health Products Regulatory Authority (HPRA).

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