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Pharmaceutical/medical manufacturing: production equipment
News Release from: Honeywell Control Systems | Subject: Bio-pharmaceutical production plants
Edited by the Manufacturingtalk Editorial
Team on 19 May 2005
Bio-pharmaceutical project completed
Honeywell has successfully completed its portion of the mechanical completion phase at one of the world's largest bio-pharmaceutical production plants in Ireland.
Honeywell has successfully completed its portion of the mechanical completion phase at one of the world's largest bio-pharmaceutical production plants in Grange Castle, Ireland Honeywell installed its Plantscape, Enterprise Buildings Integrator (EBI) and Excel 5000 systems at the site to help control the environment and all associated primary utility services across the entire campus
This article was originally published on Manufacturingtalk on 21 Sep 2007 at 8.00am (UK)
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The company has also signed a service agreement to provide day-to-day customer service and technical support for its building management and process control solutions installed on site.
Grange Castle is operated by Wyeth, one of the world's leading pharmaceutical companies, and will manufacture healthcare treatments for rheumatoid arthritis and a vaccine to prevent pneumococcal disease in young children.
The facility is scheduled to come on line later this year.
A Honeywell spokesperson said: "Wyeth has constructed this world class, state-of-the-art facility to serve the rising demands for its biopharmaceutical products".
"Honeywell is proud to be a part of this important project." Honeywell provided the Plantscape, EBI and Excel 5000 products, which are the leading-edge products from its Process Solutions and Building Solutions business units.
* About Honeywell - Honeywell International is a $26 billion diversified technology and manufacturing leader, serving customers worldwide with aerospace products and services; control technologies for buildings, homes and industry; automotive products; turbochargers; specialty chemicals; fibers; and electronic and advanced materials.
Based in Morris Township, N J, USA, Honeywell's shares are traded on the New York, London, Chicago and Pacific Stock Exchanges.
It is one of the 30 stocks that make up the Dow Jones Industrial Average and is also a component of the Standard and Poor's 500 Index.
Honeywell Process Solutions is part of Honeywell's Automation and Control Solutions group, a global leader in providing product and service solutions that improve efficiency and profitability, support regulatory compliance, and maintain safe, comfortable environments in homes, buildings and industry.
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