Astellas Takes Over Lease on IDA’s Building in Tralee – February 29th, 2024

Astellas announced yesterday it is to take over the lease of the IDA facility at the Kerry Technology Park in Tralee.

The Japanese multinational, which has a facility in Killorglin, is planning a €330m development in Tralee. The company predicts that 600 construction jobs will be created while it’s being built, and it will lead to over 100 permanent jobs at the plant.

Jerry spoke to Fianna Fáil councillor Mikey Sheehy about the welcome news.