asked the Minister for Transport and Power the total number of persons, male and female, employed at Shannon Airport, County Clare, at present.
Written Answers. - Shannon Airport Employment.
102.
From the latest information available to me the total number of persons employed at Shannon Airport other than at the industrial estate is 1,855. Those employed by Government Departments and agencies number 1,618 of whom 1,293 are male and 325 female. The information available does not give a breakdown between male and female staff for other employments at the airport.
103.
asked the Minister for Industry and Commerce the companies at present operating at the industrial estate at Shannon Airport, County Clare; and the number of male and female employees in each company.
With the permission of the Ceann Comhairle, I propose to circulate in the Official Report a tabular statement setting out the names of the firms operating on the Shannon Industrial Estate. The total employment in these firms is 3,727—2,396 male and 1,331 female. For reasons of confidentiality it is not proposed to give employment figures in respect of each individual firm.
Following is the statement:
The following is a list of the companies at present operating on the Shannon Industrial Estate:
Air Shields Europe;
Befab Safeland Ltd.;
Bio-Medical Research Ltd.;
Boart Hardmetals (Europe) Ltd.;
Butte Knit of Ireland Ltd.;
C & W Textiles Ltd.;
Debeers Industrial Diamond Division (Ireland) Ltd. and Assorted Companies;
Devcon Ltd.;
Diecasting (Ireland) Ltd.;
Drill Tools (Ireland) Ltd.;
E. I. Company Ltd.;
Extrude Hone Corporation;
EZI Diaroc Ltd.;
Figaro (Ireland) Ltd.;
Gow-MAC Instrument Company Ltd.;
Infotronics Ltd.;
Irish Elsevier Printers Ltd.;
Kates Canada Ltd.;
Kraus & Naimer (Ireland) Ltd.;
Kwik-Lok (Ireland) Ltd.;
Lana-Knit (Ireland) Ltd.;
Mohawk Europa Ltd.;
Molex S A;
Oxy Dry International Ltd.;
Panametrics Ltd.;
Pat (Ireland) Ltd.;
Premier (Ireland) Ltd.;
Scripto Industries (Shannon) Ltd.;
Sealol (Ireland) Ltd.;
Shannon Wire Weavers Ltd.;
S.P.S. International Ltd.;
Union Wire Die (Ireland) Ltd.;
Western Gear A G (Irish Branch);
Aerlod Teoranta (Subsidiary of CIE);
AnCO (Industrial Training Authority);
AnCO Diamond Abrasives Ltd.;
Brother International Corporation (Europe) Ltd.;
Cassin Air Transport Ltd.;
Chase & Bank of Ireland (International) Ltd.;
Continental Consultants & Developers Ltd.;
Cooper Magennis Company;
Early Bird Sky Couriers Ltd.;
Genair of Ireland Ltd.;
Guinness Peat Aviation Ltd.;
H.M.S. Ltd.;
Howmedica International Ltd.;
Institute for Industrial Research and Standards;
Irish Fher Fine Chemicals Ltd.;
Irish Academic Press Ltd.;
Irish Overseas Trade Ltd.;
James P. Jones & Son Ltd.;
Kem Manufacturing Ltd.;
Lep (Shannon) Ltd.;
Linson Ltd.;
Minet Ltd.;
O'Callaghan Electrical Co. (Shannon) Ltd.;
Pueblo (Ireland) Ltd.;
Rent-an-Irish-Cottage Ltd.;
Retos Ltd.;
Sernon Ltd.;
Shanex Ltd.;
Shannon Repair Services Ltd.;
Transportation Analysis (International) Ltd.;
Trigon Abrasives Ltd.;
University Computing Co. (Shannon) Ltd.;
Walsh Western Ltd.;
Welltrade Ltd. and Associated Companies;
Williames Transport Group.
104.
asked the Minister for Industry and Commerce the total number of persons at present employed on the industrial estate at Shannon Airport, County Clare, on building construction and in trading and commercial concerns.
The total number of persons employed at present in the areas specified is 647.