100 new jobs announced for Waterford

100 new jobs have been announced for Waterford.

Bausch + Lomb has announced that it is to significantly invest between now and 2021 to expand contact lens manufacturing capacities at its sites in Waterford and Rochester, New York.

They are adding multiple production lines at both the Waterford and New York sites to support the manufacture of its daily disposable contact lenses.

Delighted to hear @BauschLomb are to create 100 new jobs at the #Waterford plant. Great vote of confidence in the region

— John Halligan (@JohnHalligan) November 13, 2018