Project Overview

Client

Alexion Pharmaceuticals

Designer / Consultancy

PM Group

Construction Period

December 2023 – Ongoing

Budget

€10-20m

Project Overview

The project involved the construction of a new Client Laboratory Building with a tie into an existing Laboratory and 2 Warehouse Extensions with tie ins to the existing facility, with all works constructed within an existing live Pharmaceutical Production environment. Wills Bros scope of works consisted of the:

  • Bulk earthworks,
  • Subformation construction including certification and bulk concrete filling to bedrock,
  • The construction of insitu concrete pad foundations and insitu ground beams.
  • CFA piling
  • The construction of 4no insitu concrete staircores ranging from 20m – 32m high
  • All underslab services including LV, ELV, Drainage, Stainless Steel and Polypropylene Process Drainage and radon pipework.
  • MV Electrical Diversion works including decommissioning and installation of new MV Service Chambers
  • The construction of a 400m2, 18m high insitu concrete frame Weigh and Dispense Facility,
  • All ground floor slabs to FM2 finish with 400m2 to DM1 Flatness
  • All upper-level composite floor slabs to flatness FM3
  • Construction of new piperacks and process sumps insitu concrete

Key Numbers

  • 15,000m3 of disposal
  • 9,000m3 of concrete blinding fill
  • 75 insitu concrete pad foundations
  • 300 linear metres of insitu ground beams
  • 175 CFA Piles, 5m to 7m deep
  • 120m Double Contained Stainless Steel Process Drainage
  • 30m of Double Contained Polypropylene Process Drainage
  • 5000m2 of in-situ upper floor slabs on composite decking to FM3 Flatness
  • 3000m2 of insitu concrete floor slabs to FM2 and 400m2 to DM1 flatness specification
  • 400m2, 25m high in-situ concrete frame Weigh and Dispense Facility