Fears for more than 540 jobs as Limerick’s huge Wyeth baby formula plant announces closure

Fears 540 jobs could go at baby formula factory in Limerick

Wyeth Nutrition, which is owned by Nestlé, announced a proposal to close the plant located in Askeaton by early 2026

More than 540 jobs at risk as Limerick's Wyeth infant formula plant to shut

Nestlé purchased Wyeth Nutritionals in 2012 as part of its acquisition of Pfizer Nutrition

Fears for more than 540 jobs as Limerick’s huge Wyeth baby formula plant announces closure

The company that operates the huge Wyeth Nutrition infant formula factory in Askeaton, Co Limerick, Ireland said it plans to cease operations there in early 2026.