Type
Business expansion
Country
Ireland
Region
Southern and Eastern; Dublin;
Location of affected unit(s)
Dublin
Sector
Wholesale / Retail
Wholesale trade
Wholesale on a fee or contract basis
46.19 - Activities of agents involved in non-specialised wholesale

150 jobs
Number of planned job creations
Job creation
Announcement Date
22 March 2010
Employment effect (start)
Foreseen end date

Description

Online auction company eBay is to expand its Irish operations, after revealing that 150 new jobs are to be created at its European headquarters in Dublin. The additional posts will increase total employment numbers at the Dublin site, between eBay and its sister company Paypal, to more than 1,750. The new positions will be mainly in sales and technical support and are supported by Ireland's Industrial Development Agency (IDA).


Sources

Citation

Eurofound (2010), eBay, Business expansion in Ireland, factsheet number 70307, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/70307.