Sanmina Corporation, a global provider of integrated electronic manufacturing solutions, is to expand its medical facility in Fermoy. The investment is expected to create up to 150 jobs with a focus on engineering, quality, manufacturing and operations.
Sanmina’s Cork operation dates back to 1989 and has since it has grown to become the company’s largest medical facility in Europe.
The site includes advanced manufacturing capabilities, and its first new automation line is already installed and commissioned. The expansion will also include a new ISO8 clean room and several high-volume automation lines dedicated to producing wearable medical devices.
Sean Moran, SVP of IMS Europe at Sanmina, said: “This expansion underscores Sanmina’s long-term commitment to Fermoy and to Ireland as a centre of excellence for medical technology manufacturing. For over 36 years, our Fermoy site has been driven by exceptional talent and a strong culture of innovation and quality. That combination has been central to our success and to supporting the growth of our customers in the global medical device marketplace while creating high-quality employment and opportunity in the region.”
Mary Buckley, executive director of IDA Ireland, said “Sanmina has been providing significant employment in Fermoy for many decades. This expansion future proofs the site and demonstrates the company’s continued commitment to the Southwest Region. I wish to congratulate Sanmina and assure them of the continued partnership with IDA Ireland.”
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