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Administrative Services Office Administrative, Office Support And Other Business Support Activities Office Administrative, Office Support And Other Business Support Activities 82 - Office administrative, office support and other business support activities
125 jobs Number of planned job creations
Announcement Date
13 September 2017
Employment effect (start)
Foreseen end date
13 September 2020
Description
Graebel, which provides mobility systems to workplaces, will create 125 jobs at its new base in Dundalk, where the company recently opened a Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA) financial shared services and operations centre. The jobs are reported to be created over the next three years. The new jobs are in general ledger, treasury and compliance, as well as customer support roles. Graebel's job measure is supported by IDA Ireland. The company employs 800 people across its global operations.
Sources
13 September 2017: RTE
13 September 2017: Irish Independent
Citation
Eurofound (2017), Graebel, Business expansion in Ireland, factsheet number 91928, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/91928.
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