HISTORY
WE WERE ONCE A SMALL COMPANY WITH BIG IDEAS. THE ONLY THING THAT'S CHANGED IS OUR SIZE.
Founded in 1988 by physician-scientists, our history spans 30 years of a relentless focus on science.
OUR HISTORY IN IRELAND
Honoured by the support of the Limerick and Dublin communities, we are continuing to expand our Irish operations.
- 2013
- 2014
- 2015
- 2016
- 2017
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2013
Open European business office in Dublin, Ireland
Hire first employees in Ireland
Invest in first ex-U.S. Industrial Operations and Product Supply (IOPS) site in Limerick
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2014
Achieve planning approval and commence construction and upgrade works on the Limerick IOPS facility
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2015
Hire 350th employee (exceeding initial projection of 300 employees by the end of 2016)
Commence construction of new quality control labs and process sciences building at the Limerick site
350THemployee
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2016
Acquire HPRA site approval for the Limerick IOPS facility within 21 months of commencement of project operations
Manufacture first validation batches
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2017
Announce plans to invest an additional $100 million and add 300 jobs at our production site in Limerick
Receive first Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and European Medicines Agency (EMA) approvals to manufacture medicine in Ireland for sale in the U.S. and E.U.
SCIENCE MAGAZINE
2017 Top Employer
TOP EMPLOYER FOR SEVEN YEARS RUNNING
For the past seven years, Science magazine has ranked Regeneron among the world's top two employers based on the publication’s annual survey of the biotech and pharmaceutical industry. In 2017, 2016, 2014, 2013 and 2012, we were proud to receive the number one designation.