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Administrative Services Office Administrative, Office Support And Other Business Support Activities Business Support Service Activities N.E.C. 82.92 - Packaging activities
100 jobs Number of planned job creations
Announcement Date
14 May 2018
Employment effect (start)
14 May 2018
Foreseen end date
14 May 2021
Description
Red Seal Cups are to create 100 new jobs in Longford over the next three years.
The jobs will range from packing and wareshouse staff roles to senior management. The company manufactures packaging for the medical, foodservice and disposable packaging sectors.
The jobs measure is supported by IDA Ireland.
Red Seal Cups is being established by Leetha Industries, which specialises in heat resistant packaging solutions for the UK and Europe.
Sources
14 May 2018: RTE
14 May 2018: Irish Independent
Citation
Eurofound (2018), Red Seal Cups, Business expansion in Ireland, factsheet number 93997, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/93997.
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