At AbbVie we combine advanced science, expertise and passion to solve serious health issues and to have a remarkable impact on people’s lives. Our mission is to develop effective medicines that deliver measurable patient benefit and good economic value for society.
AbbVie’s 29,000 employees are scientists, researchers, communicators, manufacturing specialists and regulatory experts located around the globe. Our company seeks out and takes on the toughest health challenges.
But we do more than just treat diseases. We’re meeting the health needs of people and societies all over the world and we aim to make a remarkable impact on people’s lives. AbbVie comes up with new approaches to addressing today’s health issues—from life-threatening illness to chronic conditions. We target specific difficult-to-cure diseases where we can leverage our core research and development expertise to advance science. And we’re constantly working to create solutions that go beyond treating the illness to have a positive impact on patients’ lives, on societies—and on science itself.
AbbVie employs almost 600 people at five manufacturing and commercial sites across Ireland. The company’s commercial headquarters is based in Dublin as is a separate international manufacturing and engineering services centre. AbbVie has two manufacturing plants in Sligo and one in Cork.