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Manufacturing Manufacture Of Computer, Electrical Electronic And Optical Products Manufacture Of Electrical Equipment 27 - Manufacture of electrical equipment
110 jobs Number of planned job creations
Announcement Date
11 September 2006
Employment effect (start)
12 September 2006
Foreseen end date
Description
Waterford-based mobile communications company Rigney Dolphin is to create 110 jobs, with recruitment already underway. The new posts will be in customer services, credit control, teleservices and research. The company provides back-up to mobile phone users on everything from retrieving their pin to technical support. Rigney Dolphin currently employs more than 800 staff nationwide with bases also in Dublin and Dundalk.
Sources
20 September 2012: The Irish Examiner
Citation
Eurofound (2006), Rigney Dolphin, Business expansion in Ireland, factsheet number 64066, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/64066.
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