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Financial / Insurance/ Estate 66 - Activities auxiliary to financial services and insurance activities 66 - Activities auxiliary to financial services and insurance activities 66 - Activities auxiliary to financial services and insurance activities
140 jobs Number of planned job creations
Announcement Date
26 May 2008
Employment effect (start)
Foreseen end date
Description
FEXCO, the customer service provider based in Killorglin, Kerry is to create 140 jobs following the launch of a new customer service partnership with Bord Gáis, the Irish state gas supplier for a five-year contract.
FEXCO was set-up in 1981 to operate Bureau de Change facilities throughout Ireland. Since then, FEXCO has become a multi-facetted company operating global payments through many individual products. These include the operation of Western Union Money Transfer, Dynamic Currency Conversion, Stockbroking, Vat Refunds, Call Centres, International Corporate Payments and Travel Related Services. The company has operations in Ireland, UK, Spain, Malta, Australia, Finland, Denmark, Sweden, USA and Dubai.
Sources
27 May 2008: The Irish Times
Citation
Eurofound (2008), FEXCO, Business expansion in Ireland, factsheet number 66658, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://apps.eurofound.europa.eu/restructuring-events/detail/66658.