Bristol Myers Squibb has been announced as Gold Sponsor of the Pharma Industry Awards 2026, with winners set to be announced on 26th November at the Johnstown Estate Hotel. The sponsorship represents a meaningful alignment between one of the world's foremost biopharmaceutical companies and a programme dedicated to recognising excellence across Ireland's pharmaceutical and life sciences sector.

Bristol Myers Squibb is a leading global biopharmaceutical company focused on discovering, developing, and delivering innovative medicines for patients with serious diseases. With more than 30,000 employees worldwide, the company combines scientific innovation, operational excellence, and a patient-first approach that has driven advances across oncology, immunology, cardiovascular disease, and other areas of high unmet medical need. Its commitment to bringing transformative medicines to patients is matched by the scale and rigour of the research and development infrastructure it has built over decades of pharmaceutical leadership.

Ireland occupies a significant position within Bristol Myers Squibb's global footprint. The company's biologics manufacturing campus in Cruiserath, Dublin is one of the most advanced pharmaceutical manufacturing facilities in the country, representing a substantial and sustained investment in Ireland's pharmaceutical manufacturing and life sciences capabilities. The Cruiserath campus is central to the global supply of several of BMS's key biopharmaceutical products, making it a critical node in the company's worldwide operations and a direct contributor to patient access to innovative medicines across the globe.

That combination of global pharmaceutical innovation and deep commitment to Ireland's pharmaceutical manufacturing sector makes Bristol Myers Squibb a natural partner for the Pharma Industry Awards 2026. The awards programme exists to celebrate the people, teams, and organisations that are driving Ireland's pharmaceutical sector forward, and BMS is one of the most significant contributors to that story.

As Gold Sponsor of the Pharma Industry Awards 2026, Bristol Myers Squibb brings both world-class pharmaceutical innovation credentials and a clear investment in the future of Ireland's life sciences community.

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