Galway company chasing scientific and manufacturing breakthroughs

Company’s technology edits immune system cells in bid to cure cancers

Irish scientists and companies are working on next-generation cancer therapies

Galway company is developing enhanced natural killer cells to target cancers

Avectas, backed by industry veteran Seamus Mulligan, takes a stake in Galway-based ONK Therapeutics

Drug delivery specialist aims to be key player as medicine turns to cell technology and personalised medicine to tackle cancers

Waterford Distillery founder Mark Reynier aims to produce the best single malt

Adapt Pharma recorded 126% revenue rise due to success of Narcan nasal spray

Drugmaker Teva and three distributors reached a settlement with two US counties over their alleged role in the opioid addiction crisis, just moments before the start a trial

Avectas has now raised $20m as it looks to unlock potential of personalised medicine

Contenders include Coillte for its windfarm sale, and Smyths Toys buying a division of ToysRUs

July, August and September winners of awards in association with KPMG

Business Person of the Year and other category winners to be announced at gala event in May

The last 12 months proved to be another year of mixed fortunes in corporate Ireland