Sudocreme Is To Close Its Dublin Plant.

Friday, 7 May 2021 16:25

110 jobs to go.

Tanaiste Leo Varadkar says all available State assistance will be made available to workers impacted by the decision to close the Sudocrem plant in Dublin.

The decision by Teva today to close its Sudocrem plant in Baldoyle is devasting news for the 110 workers affected & their families. I know this must be an incredibly worrying time, especially given everything that’s happened over past year. My thoughts are with them today(1/3)
— Leo Varadkar (@LeoVaradkar) May 7, 2021

110 jobs will be lost with the closure of the facility in Baldoyle.

Staff were informed by Teva Pharmaceuticals yesterday.

Although production is being moved to Bulgaria at the end of 2022, the company will continue to have a presence in Ireland with their plant in Waterford.

Sinn Féin's Enterprise Spokesperson Louise O'Reilly says it's devastating news:

Workers at the plant in Baldoyle are still coming to terms with the news today:

Teva Pharmaceuticals has confirmed plans to close its Sudocrem production plant in Dublin with the loss of more than 100 jobshttps://t.co/xFmmr5bijr
— The Irish Times (@IrishTimes) May 7, 2021

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