Supermac

Type
Business expansion
Country
United Kingdom
Region
Northern Ireland;
Location of affected unit(s)
Sector
Accommodation / Food
56 - Food and beverage service activities
56.1 - Restaurants and mobile food service activities
56.1 - Restaurants and mobile food service activities
200 jobs
Number of planned job creations
Job creation
Announcement Date
19 February 2007
Employment effect (start)
Foreseen end date

Description

A fast food restaurant chain from the Republic of Ireland is to create 200 new jobs following a move into Northern Ireland.

Supermac's is investing 10 million GBP to acquire a number of sites.

The family-owned restaurant chain currently runs 80 fast food restaurants in the Republic of Ireland and employs more than 2,500 people. Company founder Pat McDonagh said the move was "hugely exciting" for the company.

Sources

  • 19 February 2007: BBC Website

Citation

Eurofound (2007), Supermac, Business expansion in United Kingdom, factsheet number 64984, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://apps.eurofound.europa.eu/restructuring-events/detail/64984.