{"id":394553,"date":"2026-04-12T10:10:09","date_gmt":"2026-04-12T10:10:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/394553\/"},"modified":"2026-04-12T10:10:09","modified_gmt":"2026-04-12T10:10:09","slug":"inside-the-hidden-north-cork-industrial-revolution-thats-quietly-powering-the-global-pharma-industry","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/394553\/","title":{"rendered":"Inside the hidden North Cork industrial revolution that\u2019s quietly powering the global pharma industry"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"indo-ebe0ecc6_root indo-ebe0ecc6_paragraph indo-91174671_secondary indo-1d70522a_marginbottom4 indo-1d70522a_marginleft0 indo-1d70522a_marginright0 indo-1d70522a_margintop4\" style=\"color:var(--color-primary-80)\" data-testid=\"title-summary\">Firms from a single Charleville industrial estate continue to help produce some of the world\u2019s most successful drugs\n<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"The industry was born from the former Golden Vale engineering wing which shut in the 1980s\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/RG goldenvale1.jpg\" loading=\"eager\" width=\"100%\" data-testid=\"article-image\"  \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"indo-ebe0ecc6_root indo-ebe0ecc6_caption1 indo-300db776_none indo-91174671_secondary indo-66f0fec7_regular indo-1d70522a_marginbottom0 indo-1d70522a_marginleft0 indo-1d70522a_marginright0 indo-1d70522a_margintop3 indo-b48c4984_left\" style=\"color:var(--color-grey-60)\">The industry was born from the former Golden Vale engineering wing which shut in the 1980s<\/p>\n<p class=\"indo-ebe0ecc6_root indo-ebe0ecc6_paragraph indo-300db776_none indo-91174671_primary indo-1d70522a_marginbottom0 indo-1d70522a_margintop0 indo-b48c4984_inherit\" style=\"color:var(--color-primary-80)\">We walk into the canteen, and Richard Keys offers to make us a cup of coffee.<\/p>\n<p class=\"indo-ebe0ecc6_root indo-ebe0ecc6_paragraph indo-300db776_none indo-91174671_primary indo-1d70522a_marginbottom0 indo-1d70522a_margintop0 indo-b48c4984_inherit\" style=\"color:var(--color-primary-80)\">He grabs a cup and then realises that the water reserve in the machine is empty. He grabs the tray, takes it to the sink, and fills it up.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Firms from a single Charleville industrial estate continue to help produce some of the world\u2019s most successful drugs&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":394554,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[137971,72,969,97458,96961,61,60,1718,28202,812],"class_list":{"0":"post-394553","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-business","8":"tag-agri-companies","9":"tag-business","10":"tag-donald-trump","11":"tag-enterprise-ireland-government-agency","12":"tag-ida","13":"tag-ie","14":"tag-ireland","15":"tag-kevin-galvin","16":"tag-pfizer","17":"tag-usa"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/394553","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=394553"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/394553\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/394554"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=394553"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=394553"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=394553"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}