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Adminstrative / Support Services 80 - Investigation and security activities 80 - Investigation and security activities 80.0 - Investigation and security activities
300 jobs Number of planned job creations
Announcement Date
28 January 2019
Employment effect (start)
28 January 2019
Foreseen end date
Description
Private security services company, Manguard Plus, has announced plans to create 300 new jobs. The new recruits will be trained in skills ranging from counter terrorism to conflict resolution to health and safety. Manguard is opening its new 'Concierge Plus' service - a complete front of house section aimed at corporate clients. Amongst its clients are Aer Lingus, CRH and Virgin Media.
As of January 2019, the security firm, headquartered in Naas, employs 1,200 people across Ireland, while it also has offices in Waterford, Cork, Belfast, London and Chester.
Eurofound (2019), Manguard Plus, Business expansion in Ireland, factsheet number 96591, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://apps.eurofound.europa.eu/restructuring-events/detail/96591.