19/01/2015

100 New Jobs Announced In Shannon

One hundred new jobs are to be created in Shannon with the opening of a European manufacturing plant by AMAX.

The company, which produces dynamic Data Centre & Cloud, custom Server Appliance and High Performance Computing (HPC) solutions, will establish its first European operation at Western Business Park Shannon.

Welcoming the news, Chairman of the Oireachtas Committee on Foreign Affairs and Trade, Pat Breen, said: "These jobs will be crucial to the ongoing economic recovery of Shannon and things are looking up for wider Clare area with Shannon Airport and tourism figures going from strength to strength."

(MH/CD)

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