asked the Minister for Industry, Trade, Commerce and Tourism the number of IDA advance factories that have not been utilised; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
Written Answers. - IDA Advance Factories.
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I am informed by the Industrial Development Authority that it has 336 unoccupied factory units, ranging in size from 500 square feet to 120,000 square feet available at various locations throughout the country. In addition, Shannon Development has 128 unoccupied factory units, ranging in size from 1,000 square feet to 25,000 square feet available on the Shannon free zone and in the mid-west region and west and south west Offaly. The industrial development agencies are actively promoting these facilities for suitable industrial projects.