250 jobs go as US technology firm closes Dundalk plant

Up to 250 workers are reportedly set to lose their jobs following a decision by a US technology firm to close its plant in Dundalk.

250 jobs go as US technology firm closes Dundalk plant
Thu, 25 Aug, 2005 - 08:47

Up to 250 workers are reportedly set to lose their jobs following a decision by a US technology firm to close its plant in Dundalk.

Reports this morning said staff at the Quantum factory had been told that the company was likely to transfer its operations from the Co Louth town to eastern Europe.

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