Rye River Brewing Company

Type
Business expansion
Country
Ireland
Region
Ireland; Eastern and Midland; Mid-East
Location of affected unit(s)
Kildare
Sector
Manufacturing
(10 - 11) Manufacture of food and beverage
11.0 - Manufacture of beverages
11.05 - Manufacture of beer
100 jobs
Number of planned job creations
Job creation
Announcement Date
5 October 2015
Employment effect (start)
5 October 2015
Foreseen end date
31 December 2017

Description

Rye River Brewing Company is creating 100 new jobs with a new brewery, set to open in spring 2016 in Co. Kildare, Ireland. The new jobs are in manufacturing, customer service, brewing, export, general operatives and management roles. The company already employs 54 people at the base in Kilcock, Co Kildare. The new brewery will cost €4m and is expected to bring €12.5m into the local economy. Building the new brewery is also expected to create 150 construction jobs in the process.

Sources

  • 5 October 2015: Silicon Republic.com
  • 5 October 2015: Irish Independent

Citation

Eurofound (2015), Rye River Brewing Company, Business expansion in Ireland, factsheet number 84981, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://apps.eurofound.europa.eu/restructuring-events/detail/84981.