Seagate to create 300 jobs in the North

US firm Seagate Technology has said it will create 300 jobs in the North.

The expansion will see a €122m investment in two plants at Springtown and Limavady.

Springtown is tol become Seagate's main global manufacturing facility.

Seagate, which has been using nanotechnology to make hard-disk products in Northern Ireland since 1993, already employs nearly 2,000 people there.