Allergan

Irish software developer Cora Systems to create 300 new jobs

Firm seeks new staff in Ireland and US after winning €60m worth of new business

Tue May 24 2022 - 08:28

Botox sales from Allergan’s plant in Mayo decline by 10%

Westport-based facility records Botox sales of just under $2.2bn for 2020

Mon Dec 13 2021 - 19:35

Linda Evangelista says she is ‘permanently deformed’ after cosmetic treatment

Supermodel claims she has been left unrecognisable after a fat-freezing procedure

Thu Sept 23 2021 - 15:47

Drug distributors to pay up to $1.1bn in New York opioid case settlement

Landmark nationwide deal with distributors and Johnson & johnson likely shortly

Tue Jul 20 2021 - 16:55

Ireland remains an attractive investment destination for US companies

Economy expected to rebound strongly in the second half of 2021 as Covid restrictions are eased

Thu Jul 01 2021 - 13:00

Top 1000 2021: Apple remains Ireland’s largest company

US gadget maker stays on top ahead of Google and Microsoft - but who is Ireland’s new biggest bank?

Fri Jun 11 2021 - 06:15

Even superstars like Madonna need Sudocrem wonder balm occasionally

Tanya Sweeney: The iconic grey jar is beloved by other celebrities including Rita Ora and Amanda Holden

Tue Mar 30 2021 - 11:53

Does Green Reit buyer have tax-back case?

Commission’s determination on Abbvie case must have piqued Henderson Park’s interest

Tue Jan 19 2021 - 04:51

Abbvie wins appeal against €500m-plus Irish stamp duty

Bill resulted from move by Minister of Finance to slap 1 per cent stamp duty on so-called scheme of arrangement takeover structures

Sat Jan 16 2021 - 13:47

Profits rise at Mayo-based Botox maker Allergan

Company has made Westport ‘Botox capital of the world’ amid €2.7bn in revenue in 2019

Mon Nov 16 2020 - 17:53

Cork-based industrial energy company EM3 taken over by Calor owner

SHV Energy acquires majority stake in Charleville-headquartered company

Wed Nov 04 2020 - 10:44

Building on Ireland’s pharma innovation advantage

Innovative medicines require funding, but also streamlining the approvals process and shortening the time lines to access

Thu Oct 29 2020 - 04:34

AbbVie closes acquisition of Irish-based Allergan

Both pharma groups have large Irish operations

Fri May 08 2020 - 22:31

AbbVie stands by 2020 profit forecast as Humira boosts results

Drugmaker set to close $63bn acquisition of Irish-headquartered Allergan this month

Fri May 01 2020 - 15:39

Covid-19: Westport braces for tough times ahead

Effects of coronavirus will leave a scar on Mayo’s picturesque tourism hub

Fri Apr 03 2020 - 05:26

‘Aggressive’ tax reassessments damaging Ireland’s reputation, group claims

Edmund Burke Institute says tough line taken by tax authority here could undermine investment

Tue Mar 24 2020 - 03:10

Coronavirus rocks financial world as hopes for containment fade

Business Week: Also in the news was Brexit; the economy; tax reforms; and Eason deal

Sat Feb 29 2020 - 05:00

Pharma giant AbbVie warned Government against ‘unfair’ €572m tax bill

Firm’s lawyers contacted Department of Finance several times after reforms in budget

Fri Feb 28 2020 - 01:14

The top performers

Energy, technology and financial services were among the top-performing M&A sectors over the past year

Thu Feb 20 2020 - 00:00

This year is shaping up to be another busy one on the M&A front

Deal activity in the mid-market space expected to continue to be the cornerstone of the M&A market in Ireland

Thu Feb 20 2020 - 00:00

Your business week: Philip Lane’s post-election insights

CSO data on Thursday rounds off year in which house prices have begun to calm

Sun Feb 09 2020 - 18:00

Ever attention-seeking Farage takes his leave from EU Parliament

Business Week: also in the news were wealth, the economy, housing and corporate deals

Sat Feb 01 2020 - 06:45

Allergan completes €160m investment in Westport

Botox maker’s Co Mayo facility will create 63 jobs

Tue Jan 28 2020 - 14:42

Nestlé buys Allergan business to expand in medical nutrition

Purchase will be finalised in tandem with the AbbVie-Allergan deal’s completion

Mon Jan 27 2020 - 07:22

Greencore to prove update on business after US exit

For your diary: Results from Apple, Boeing, and Facebook as CSO measures our wealth

Sun Jan 26 2020 - 17:45

Irish-headquarted Allergan sale third biggest deal in world last year

Global mergers and acquisitions in 2019 falls 6.9% on 2018 to $3.33tn across 19,322 deals

Mon Jan 06 2020 - 10:34

US opioid epidemic: drug companies reach $260m settlement

Four firms avert federal trial, with Walgreens Boots Alliance now the sole defendant

Mon Oct 21 2019 - 16:25

AbbVie seeks to get around €572m Irish stamp duty levy

Lawyers make efforts to get around surprise tax liability after Budget 2020

Mon Oct 21 2019 - 05:30

Green Reit deal on track despite €65m tax bill shock

Planned €1.34bn takeover of UK property firm Henderson Park moving towards conclusion

Mon Oct 14 2019 - 17:34

HSE warns 8,000 women who had breast implants about risk of rare cancer

Women should be on the lookout for sudden swelling of the breast

Mon Oct 14 2019 - 14:59

AbbVie faces shock €572m Irish stamp duty for Allergan purchase

Immediate target of Budget 2020 measure was Green Reit takeover

Fri Oct 11 2019 - 17:50

Botox-maker left with bitter taste after Donohoe tax crackdown

AbbVie’s purchase of Allergan is collateral damage as Minister targets Green Reit deal

Fri Oct 11 2019 - 17:00

Ermen Systems: The right combination to save energy and costs

Athlone-based green energy company puts existing technologies to new use

Thu Sept 19 2019 - 05:00

Allergan unit paid out $7bn in dividends last year

Forest Laboratories Holdings is the Dublin-based subsidiary of the maker of Botox

Mon Sept 09 2019 - 20:41