date:Oct 25, 2023
Nestl has announced a proposal to cease operations in its Wyeth Nutrition infant formula factory in Askeaton, Co Limerick, Ireland by Q1 2026, and is proposing to close the co-located RD centre by Q1 2025.
Nestl will now consult with all employees and their representative unions. The announcement means approximately 542 colleagues will be placed at risk of redundancy.
The facilities were part of Nestls acquisition of Pfizer Nutrition in 2012. Operating as Wyeth Nutritionals Ireland Ltd (WNIL),