EMC reveals 18% rise in revenues

EMC, which employs 2,500 in the Republic of Ireland, most of them at its Ovens and Ballincollig plants in co cork, has reported global third quarter consolidated revenues of €3.6bn.

There was also a strong showing by EMC majority owned company VMware, currently employing more than 550 at two Ballincollig sites and to increase its staff numbers by 250 over the next three years.