06/02/2015

Combilift €40m Expansion Creates 200 Jobs

200 jobs are to be created in Monaghan by heavy loader builder Combilift.

The company employs 300 people at its current facilities in Monaghan town and Clontibret.

The news comes as a result of the company's investment of €40m in a new facility. The jobs are being supported by Enterprise Ireland.

Taoiseach Enda Kenny said: "Supporting recovery in the regions is behind this fantastic announcement today of an additional 200 jobs in Combilift and a further 200 construction related jobs. It is growing and dynamic Irish companies like Combilift which are driving a recovery across Ireland’s regions.

"These new jobs will have a deeply positive impact on those who get back to work or take up new opportunities, but they also have a knock-on economic benefit for local businesses, shops, restaurants, tradespeople and service providers."

(IT/CD)

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