12/05/2010

50 New Jobs For Leitrim Plant

Mirror Controls International, a dutch company which manufactures mirrors for cars and trucks, is to create 50 jobs at its plant in Leitrim.

The company is moving its European manufacturing business to its plant in Manorhamilton as part of an expansion programme.

The investment is supported by the Government through IDA Ireland.

The Minister for Enterprise for Trade and Innovation, Batt O'Keefe said the move demonstrates the viability of the country's manufacturing sector and consolidates its reputation as an attractive location in Europe for high-quality overseas manufacturing.

(CD/NS)

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