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Information / Communication Computer Programming, Consultancy And Related Activities Computer Programming, Consultancy And Related Activities 62 - Computer programming, consultancy and related activities
100 jobs Number of planned job creations
Announcement Date
19 June 2006
Employment effect (start)
Foreseen end date
31 December 2007
Description
Upwards of 100 jobs are to be created in Cork city by Japanese computer software company Trend Micro. The multinational company, which develops secure content and threat management software, is set to double its Irish workforce to 216 people over the next 18 months. The development of the Cork centre will facilitate Trend Micro's growing business in Europe, the Middle East and Africa.
Sources
20 June 2006: The Irish Times
Citation
Eurofound (2006), Trend Micro, Business expansion in Ireland, factsheet number 63653, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/63653.
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