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Manufacturing Manufacture Of Food And Beverage Manufacture Of Food Products 10.85 - Manufacture of prepared meals and dishes
100 jobs Number of planned job creations
Announcement Date
17 August 2015
Employment effect (start)
17 August 2015
Foreseen end date
Description
Ready-made meals manufacturer, Ballymaguire Foods, is hiring 100 new employees as part of its expansion in Dublin. The news jobs, based in Lusk, Co Dublin, are in roles such as sales and marketing, food scientists and technicians, R&D, chefs, cooks and general operatives. The company already employs 150 people and is part of the Country Crest company. Ballymaguire Foods counts SuperValu and Lidl amongst its main clients.
Sources
17 August 2015: Silicon Republic.com
19 August 2015: Irish Independent
Citation
Eurofound (2015), Ballymaguire Foods, Business expansion in Ireland, factsheet number 84534, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/84534.
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