A list of manufacturing sites Pfizer will scale back or close as it integrates Wyeth
By APTuesday, May 18, 2010
A Glance at Pfizer’s restructuring
Pfizer Inc. said Tuesday it plans to cut 6,000 jobs by closing or trimming capacity at various manufacturing facilities worldwide. The move includes potentially selling some of the facilities.
Here is a list of the key targeted facilities by manufacturing focus:
Pharmaceuticals:
Caguas, Puerto Rico
Loughbeg, Ireland
Rouse Point, N.Y.
Injectable Medicines:
Carolina, Puerto Rico
Dublin, Ireland
Biotechnology:
Shanbally, Ireland
Pearl River, N.Y.
Note: Pearl River will retain vaccine research and development operations.
Consumer Health:
Pearl River, N.Y.
Richmond, Va.
Note: Richmond will retain research and development operations.
Meanwhile, Pfizer plans to reduce operations at several plants:
Pharmaceuticals:
Guayama, Puerto Rico
Newbridge, Ireland
Illertissen Germany
Biotechnology:
Andover, Mass.
Sanford, N.C.
Havant, United Kindgom
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