Over 500 Jobs Could Be Lost At Limerick Plant By 2026
Nestlé is closing its Wyeth Nutrition infant formula plant in Askeaton, Co Limerick with the potential loss of 542 jobs.
In an announcement this afternoon, the Swiss group said that it would cease operations at the plant in the first quarter of 2026.
A research and development unit located alongside the manufacturing plant will shut down a year before that.
A total of 491 people work in the factory with 51 employed at the Research & Development facility.
