Type
Business expansion
Country
Ireland
Region
Location of affected unit(s)
Sector
Utilities
Electricity, Gas, Steam And Air Conditioning Supply
Electricity, Gas, Steam And Air Conditioning Supply
35 - Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply

200 jobs
Number of planned job creations
Job creation
Announcement Date
3 July 2009
Employment effect (start)
Foreseen end date
31 July 2009

Description

Renewable energy company Airtricity has announced the creation of 200 new jobs in Ireland by the end of July 2009. The company says 50 of the jobs will be at its Dublin headquarters and the remaining 150 will be through indirect contracts (outsourced roles). The new positions will be in sales, customer support, billing and support services. Airtricity will compete with state companies ESB and Bord Gáis to supply electricity to homes in Ireland.


Sources

Citation

Eurofound (2009), Airtricity, Business expansion in Ireland, factsheet number 69239, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/69239.