asked the Minister for Industry and Energy if he will make a statement on the possible re-opening of a plant (details supplied) at Allenwood, County Kildare.
Written Answers. - Allenwood (Kildare) Plant.
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The Industrial Development Authority continuing their vigorous efforts to find suitable interests who would be prepared to take over the assets of the company referred to and to resume manufacturing operations at Allenwood. I understand that the efforts of the Industrial Development Authority are being militated against by the depressed state of the market and by the development of new processes that compete with the products formerly manufactured at Allenwood and thus have further diminished demand for these products.