IFI to close with 600 jobs to go

Irish Fertiliser Industries has announced that 600 jobs are to go after the board of the company recommended the liquidation of its three plants in Cork, Arklow and Belfast.

IFI to close with 600 jobs to go
Tue, 15 Oct, 2002 - 18:04

Irish Fertiliser Industries has announced that 600 jobs are to go after the board of the company recommended the liquidation of its three plants in Cork, Arklow and Belfast.

The decision follows weeks of speculation on the future of the company, which had been seeking a State bail-out over its financial difficulties.

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