DIABETES CARE: DONEGAL

At Abbott, we're helping people with diabetes lead healthier, happier lives. ​As a global leader in diabetes care, Abbott is constantly working to deliver the highest quality products and unwavering support to our customers. Consistent and accurate glucose monitoring is the foundation of any diabetes management plan so we’re committed to continuous improvement in the way our customers measure, track and analyse glucose levels.​

Our Abbott Diabetes Care (ADC) facility, located in the picturesque county of Donegal, is a centre of excellence developing innovative products that make glucose testing easier and more accurate.​

Our employees are dedicated to the manufacture of Libre Sensor Glucose Monitoring products for the FreeStyle family of glucose monitoring systems.​

​​​We manufacture and distribute the worldwide supply of Abbotts’ FreeStyle and FreeStyle Lite brands of blood glucose test strips, which are used in conjunction with FreeStyle blood glucose monitoring meters.​

To be the global leader in operations, we are passionate about innovating for the future - investing in digitisation, utilising the power of data and uplifting capabilities to continue revolutionising the way people manage their diabetes. ​

We take great pride in our work, our pursuit of excellence is constant and evolving in everything we do. Our track record of excellence is significant, including receiving the Shingo Silver Medallion award for Operational Excellence in 2022. ​

HISTORY

Established in 2006, ADC Donegal became the sole manufacturer of the FreeStyle range of diagnostic test strips, meeting the rapid growth in demand for diabetes care due to the increased incidence and detection of diabetes worldwide. ​

In 2019, ADC Donegal commenced manufacturing FreeStyle Libre sensors. These are shipped to our global Third-Party Manufacturing partners to become wearable, glucose monitoring systems.​

After significant expansion in recent years, our ADC Donegal site boasts state-of-the-art facilities and a community of over 640+ colleagues aligned to our purpose to help our families; our communities and people live their best lives through better health.​

PRODUCTS MANUFACTURED​

FreeStyle family of sensors used with Abbott’s FreeStyle glucose monitoring products. ​

Test strips used in Abbott’s FreeStyle blood glucose monitoring meters.​

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Abbott Ireland Diabetes Care
Donegal Town
Donegal
Ireland
Tel: +353 (0)74 974 0200