ICS Medical Devices, a leading catheter design & manufacturing services provider, has announced that it plans to create 72 new jobs in Galway by 2028.
The new roles being created over the next three years will be across engineering, human resources, manufacturing, and quality.
The company, founded in 2019, has been approved for €1.5 million in funding through a number of Enterprise Ireland supports, which will directly support investment in facilities, capabilities, people & new technologies.
Speaking at the announcement at ICS Medical Devices, Minister of State, with responsibility for Disability, Hildegarde Naughton congratulated ICS Medical Devices on their growth and the new jobs the company will be creating.
“This expansion is a testament to their innovation and commitment to excellence. I’m also pleased to see Enterprise Ireland supporting this success through their grant funding, helping to drive job creation and economic development in the region.”
Speaking at the announcement, Jenny Melia, Executive Director and incoming CEO, Enterprise Ireland, said, “ICS Medical is at the forefront of innovation in the medtech sector, developing best in class catheter solutions to meet the needs of the global healthcare sector.”
“I’d like to congratulate the team on today’s anniversary and the plans to create an additional 72 high-quality positions over the next three years.”
“Supporting Irish companies with the ambition to scale globally is a key priority for Enterprise Ireland and we will continue to work closely with ICS Medical to optimise their full international growth potential, creating and sustaining jobs here in the Galway region.”
ICS Medical Devices works with international medical device companies in the design, development and commercialization of catheters, access sheaths, balloon catheters, valve delivery systems, and stent delivery systems.
“Furthermore, ICS Medical Devices is playing a vital role in strengthening Ireland’s Medtech ecosystem,” she continued.
“Their continued success and growth in such a short period of time from a high potential start-up to an established highly regarded company not only highlights their leadership in the sector but also provide valuable expertise, technology, and services that are instrumental in supporting other Irish start-ups coming through to achieve key milestones.”
Seamus Fahey, CEO of ICS Medical Devices, added, “We are delighted to announce this continued expansion of ICS Medical Devices and the creation of 72 new jobs.”
“This growth reflects the hard work of our team, the continued investment in new technologies, and the increasing demand for our services.”
!We look forward to continuing to support our customers in pioneering advancements in medicine. We sincerely thank Enterprise Ireland for their continued support, which has been instrumental in helping us scale and succeed.”
