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Administrative Services Office Administrative, Office Support And Other Business Support Activities Business Support Service Activities N.E.C. 82.99 - Other business support service activities n.e.c.
200 jobs Number of planned job creations
Announcement Date
7 September 2015
Employment effect (start)
7 September 2015
Foreseen end date
29 February 2016
Description
Customer care company, Eishtec, is seeking 200 new recruits for a new call centre in Clonmel, Co Tipperary. The company already employs 1,100 people in Waterford, Wexford and Craigavon. Recruitment for the positions has started already and is expected to be completed within six months.
Sources
7 September 2015: Silicon Republic.com
8 September 2015: Irish Independent
7 September 2015: RTE
Citation
Eurofound (2015), Eishtec, Business expansion in Ireland, factsheet number 84612, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/84612.
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