Type
Business expansion
Country
Ireland
Region
Border, Midland and Western; Border; Border
Location of affected unit(s)
Dundalk
Sector
Administrative Services
Employment Activities
Employment Activities
78 - Employment activities

150 jobs
Number of planned job creations
Job creation
Announcement Date
14 November 2011
Employment effect (start)
14 November 2011
Foreseen end date
14 November 2014

Description

International business services company, Prometric, has announced the creation off up to 150 new jobs over the next three years in Dundalk. The company currently employs around 75 in Ireland. The recruitment for the newly created jobs in Dundalk is expected to start immediately.

It is understood that the company chose to invest in Dundalk for a number of reasons, including its location and workforce availability. 

Prometric develops testing and assessment services for businesses.


Sources

  • 14 November 2011: RTE news

Citation

Eurofound (2011), Prometric, Business expansion in Ireland, factsheet number 72768, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/72768.