Option Wireless

Type
Business expansion
Country
Ireland
Region
Ireland; Southern; South-West
Location of affected unit(s)
Cork
Sector
Manufacturing
(26 - 27) Manufacture of electrical, electronic and optical products
26 - Manufacture of computer, electronic and optical products
26 - Manufacture of computer, electronic and optical products
145 jobs
Number of planned job creations
Job creation
Announcement Date
3 December 2008
Employment effect (start)
Foreseen end date

Description

Option Wireless, a manufacturer of devices for wireless internet use, has announced 145 new jobs in an existing facility in Cork City.

Option Wireless is a Belgian-owned firm and has been located in Cork for 10 years now. At the moment, the site employs 300 staff. It supplies big telecom customers, notably AT&T, Orange and T-Mobile.

Citation

Eurofound (2008), Option Wireless, Business expansion in Ireland, factsheet number 67628, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://apps.eurofound.europa.eu/restructuring-events/detail/67628.