The International Society for Pharmaceutical Engineers (ISPE) announced today Pfizer Ireland Pharmaceuticals as the 2014 Facility of the Year Awards (FOYA) Overall Winner at the society’s annual meeting in Las Vegas, NV.

Pfizer Ireland’s Network Strategy Implementation (NSI) Expansion Capacity project challenged the company to add capacity by re-purposing an existing manufacturing space for a new vaccine suite and a new multiproduct small-to-medium scale drug substance bioprocess suite at the Grange Castle plant in Clondalkin, South County Dublin.

Dortek supplied hygienic fire rated swing and sliding doors throughout the facility. The doors unique smooth, hygienic and non absorbent properties make them ideal for pharmaceutical research and manufacturing facilities.

“The NSI Expansion Capacity project exemplified the mission of FOYA,” said ISPE President and CEO John Bournas. “Pfizer Ireland’s vision of empowerment and operational excellence enabled the company to produce a world-class manufacturing environment and expand the capacity of its biotech operations on an aggressive timeline.”

For more information please visit – ISPE News