Organisation: Schneider Electric

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business

Ireland leads in fight for manufacturing jobs for now

These are good days for Ireland’s manufacturers as a resurgent economy driven by home-grown and foreign investment provide the biggest turnaround since the financial collapse 10 years ago, writes John Whelan 

business

Pound recovers as weak services data hits euro

business

Fees for experts costs Brendan Howlin €2.3m

farming

IFCC members expect agri-food sector to be among winners in 2014

business

Firms generate French business

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French stocks slide

Fifty lose jobs in Thorsman closure

FIFTY jobs will be lost following the closure of the Thorsman Ireland plant in Drogheda, Co Louth.

Fri, 27 May, 2005

50 jobs to go as Drogheda electrics plant closes

Schneider Electric today announced that its Drogheda plant, Thorsman Ireland Limited will close on a phased basis by January 2006.

Thu, 26 May, 2005

Schneider Electric launches €750m bond

Schneider Electric, the French electrical manufacture, announced today it has launched a €750m bond expiring in 2008 to reimburse its debt maturing in 2004 including a €1bn bond maturing in April.

Fri, 10 Oct, 2003

15,000 jobs under threat in hi-tech industries

UP TO 15,000 jobs in the hi-tech industry are under threat, IDA Ireland has warned.

Fri, 12 Sep, 2003

1,000 jobs go as firms move to low-cost countries

ALMOST 1,000 job losses were announced yesterday in Dublin and Kildare, with two major hi-tech firms moving operations to the Far East and eastern Europe.

Thu, 11 Sep, 2003

INOU says jobs blow shows economy woes

The Irish National Organisation of the Unemployed said today that two separate job loss announcements show the economy is in trouble.

Wed, 10 Sep, 2003