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Dáil Éireann díospóireacht -
Wednesday, 28 Apr 1999

Vol. 503 No. 7

Written Answers. - Job Creation.

Michael Ring

Ceist:

72 Mr. Ring asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment further to Parliamentary Question No. 145 of 20 April 1999 the details of the 700 new jobs created since the North Mayo Enterprise Initiative was established on 10 July 1997; and the number of these jobs which have come into being since the announcements. [11141/99]

In response to Parliamentary Question No. 145 of 20 April 1999 I stated that, since 10 July 1997, I had announced the creation of over 700 new jobs for the region. In fact the number of jobs exceeds 800. The details of these announcements are as follows:

Company

DateAnnounced

Number ofNew Jobs

Number of these jobs now in place

Lionbridge Technologies

17 Oct 1997

100

35

Volex Limited

15 Mar 1998

200

150

Allergan Pharmaceuticals Ireland Ltd

7 Nov 1997

170

160

McHale Engineering Ltd

30 Nov 1998

60

41

Cashels Engineering Ltd

30 Nov 1998

16

8

Coca Cola

10 Mar 1998

150

nil (plant expected to be completed in July 1999, with start-up in Sept 1999)

Barry's

30 Nov 1998

30

6

North West Textile Manufacturing Ltd

30 Nov 1998

10

10

Carrokeel Seafoods Ltd

5 Oct 1997

85

44

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