projects / Gilead Science


Gilead Science, a US based pharmaceutical manufacturer of high potency pharmaceuticals acquired the former Altana tabletting plant in Co. Cork. Thereafter it embarked on a production expansion project consisting of new packaging building, new warehouse building with a link backbone to the existing plant.
 
The new facility consisted of 3,300 sq.m of packaging halls incorporating Grade D classified cleanrooms; warehouse of 2,800 sq.m comprising of high bay narrow aisle racking  and a backbone linking the new facility with the existing buildings.

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Kirby Group was contracted to install all electrical, instrumentation and data communication services. The installation scope may be summarised as follows:

  • MV and LV electrical infrastructure
  • UPS and lightning protection
  • Main board and sub-distribution boards
  • Motor control centres and motor control panels
  • Lighting and emergency lighting
  • General services
  • Fire alarm
  • Life safety systems
  • Voice and data

  • Scope: Electrical and Instrumentation Services
  • Contract Value: € 2.5m
  • Consultant: Jacobs Engineering / DPS / Sisk

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