Disc maker sheds 100 jobs as customers look east

YESTERDAY’S announcement of 100 jobs lost at a Dublin services company has brought to more than 1,000 the number of jobs lost in companies around Ireland in just one week.

Disc maker sheds 100 jobs as customers look east

Zomax/MPO, a outsource supply chain services company announced the immediate closure of its facility at Blanchardstown, with the loss of 98 jobs. It became the latest Irish-based company to fall victim to the losing battle against cheaper costs in the Far East and Asia.

The Blanchardstown facility had been carrying out CD/DVD replication, kitting and assembly for clients in the global software and electronics industries.

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