PepsiCo to grow Cork base with €127m expansion

The company's Irish workforce has grown by more than 20% in the last two years, with the Little Island site now employing more than 640 people

PepsiCo, a global food and beverage leader, is nearing completion of a €127 million investment at its facility in Little Island, Cork. The project will see the opening of additional manufacturing capacity, as well as further investment in its R&D campus. Pic: PepsiCo

Global food and beverage brand PepsiCo is nearing completion on a €127m investment at its Cork facility which will see enhanced manufacturing capacity and funding for research and development at its Little Island campus.

First established in Ireland almost fifty years ago, the multinational currently employs more than 1,250 people in Ireland, increasing its workforce by more than 20% in the last two years.