The restructuring events database contains factsheets with data on large-scale restructuring events reported in the principal national media and company websites in each EU Member State. This database was created in 2002.
Professional Services Scientific, Architectural And Engineering Technical Activities Scientific Research And Development 72.19 - Other research and experimental development on natural sciences and engineering
115 jobs Number of planned job creations
Announcement Date
30 April 2012
Employment effect (start)
Foreseen end date
30 April 2014
Description
Cisco, US multinational networking corporation, is expanding its operations in Ireland by 115 new jobs in its research and development facility in Galway over the next two years. The move was supported by IDA Ireland.
The company manufactures equipment for computer networks. The investment will allow the plant to move into new areas of communication and collaboration software technology.
Sources
30 April 2012: The Irish Times
Citation
Eurofound (2012), Cisco, Business expansion in Ireland, factsheet number 73583, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/73583.
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