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Manufacturing Manufacture Of Computer, Electrical Electronic And Optical Products Manufacture Of Electrical Equipment 27.20 - Manufacture of batteries and accumulators
100 jobs Number of planned job creations
Announcement Date
4 April 2023
Employment effect (start)
4 April 2023
Foreseen end date
31 December 2024
Description
Galway-based battery technology company Xerotech is to create 100 new jobs by the end of 2024. Xerotech provides battery solutions for a wide range of applications, from mining and construction equipment to marine and aviation vehicles. The new roles searched include technical and support roles, including engineering, production, sales and marketing, research and development, quality assurance, machine build and design, supply chain, and testing.
The 100 new jobs comes on the back of the recruitment of 50 new staff in 2022 and 70 new roles in 2021.
Eurofound (2023), Xerotech, Business expansion in Ireland, factsheet number 109123, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/109123.
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