Type
Business expansion
Country
United Kingdom
Region
Northern Ireland;
Location of affected unit(s)
Dungannon; Omagh
Sector
Manufacturing
Manufacturing Of Machinery And Equipment
Manufacture Of Machinery And Equipment N.E.C.
28.92 - Manufacture of machinery for mining, quarrying and construction

260 jobs
Number of planned job creations
Job creation
Announcement Date
11 October 2013
Employment effect (start)
Foreseen end date

Description

Terex, manufacturer of equipment for construction, quarrying and mining industries, is to create 260 new jobs in Dungannon and Omagh. Mainly skilled workers are to be recruited.

The job expansion follows increased demand and the company’s plan to advance RD capacities. Recruitment is to take place over the next 4 years.

The company is to receive a government grant by Invest Northern Ireland amounting to GBP 2.6 million.

Terex is headquartered in Westport, US, employing about 1,100 staff at Dungannon and Omagh so far. The group employs about 20,600 staff worldwide.


Sources

  • 11 October 2013: The Irish Times

Citation

Eurofound (2013), Terex, Business expansion in United Kingdom, factsheet number 76049, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/76049.