Goodman Medical Ireland

Type
Business expansion
Country
Ireland
Region
Ireland; Northern and Western; West
Location of affected unit(s)
Galway
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
115 jobs
Number of planned job creations
Job creation
Announcement Date
16 December 2010
Employment effect (start)
16 December 2010
Foreseen end date
16 December 2015

Description

Goodman Medical Ireland is to create 115 new jobs in Galway. The Japanese medical devices manufacturer is to begin recruiting for manufacturing positions immediately, as of December 2010. Goodman Medical Ireland currently employs 56 people in the manufacture of cardiology products. Over the next five years, 115 more jobs will be added as part of a €1.1m investment. They include new positions in research and development.

Sources

  • 16 December 2010: RTE

Citation

Eurofound (2010), Goodman Medical Ireland, Business expansion in Ireland, factsheet number 71316, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://apps.eurofound.europa.eu/restructuring-events/detail/71316.