£4.5m temperature controlled warehouse opens in Wales

Through this investment, Norgine aims to continue to meet the needs of patients worldwide by delivering high quality products, while adhering to stringent compliance requirements that regulate the pharmaceutical sector.

Norgine has been manufacturing products in Hengoed, Wales since 1969 and employs around 328 full time staff which makes it the largest pharmaceutical employer in Wales.

Meirion Richards, Site Director, Norgine Hengoed said: "Norgine is very proud to have been a key employer in Hengoed since 1969. Through our investments in our Welsh site, Norgine has been able to increase production to supply medicines to patients worldwide at the right time and right price. Today's warehouse opening is significant for Norgine because it highlights our long term objective to remain a centre of excellence as an EU specialist pharma company."

You can see a video of the new warehouse here.