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Plans for a major expansion by a Garnock Valley pharmaceutical giant were approved at a meeting of North Ayrshire Council's planning committee.DSM, formerly Roche Products, sought planning permission for the development of a production and distribution facility on vacant brownfield land within the site boundary of DSM at Drakemyre, Dalry.The site, known as Area 18, is around 2.8 hectares in area, and is bounded by a heat and power plant to the north, production buildings to the west, the wastewater treatment plant to the south and undeveloped open ground to the east, beyond which are other areas of plant.The level site has been used in the past for storage purposes, as a contractor's compound and for fire training purposes.

It is currently disused.A further 1.3 hectares of land would be used for ancillary development, including a temporary lagoon (to be removed upon completion of the development), landscaping and pipe racks to existing installations.The proposed development involves the erection of an industrial facility to manufacture and distribute a product called Bovaer, which is a cattle feed additive that has been worked on by DSM over the past decade.Bovaer reduces methane production in cattle and would be sold on the world market.

The product would result in lower carbon emissions from beef and dairy farming when added to the diet of cattle and sheep. It has been developed in the Netherlands by DSM and is already manufactured in Germany.The company has chosen its Dalry factory as a further site for the manufacture of the product.

Once complete, the development would create around 30 additional jobs at the DSM site.At its peak, the three-year construction phase would support 350 management and construction jobs.Th

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