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International drugs firm Biovail has announced plans to close its plant in Citywest, leading to the loss of 50 jobs.

International drugs firm Biovail has announced plans to close its plant in Citywest, leading to the loss of 50 jobs. In a statement confirming the news, a spokesperson for the Canadian company said no final decision would be taken until the views of employees were taken on board. The Citywest plant current employs 50 workers, mainly from the science and engineering sectors, and focuses on research and development. The Biovail spokesperson said the move was part of a wider restructuring and was no reflection on the quality of the work at the Dublin plant.