20/01/2016

Enterprise Minister Announces Over 50 New Jobs

Over 50 new jobs are to be created following a £3 million investment announced by Enterprise Trade & Investment Minister, Jonathan Bell.

Causeway Coast & Glens-based firms P & L Electrics Limited, Reinforced Concrete Detailing Services, Carnroe Supplies Ltd, Limavady Roller Doors Ltd, Seating Matters, Worldwide IPGenie and Annie's Traditional Food Ltd have each worked with Invest Northern Ireland to grow their businesses and create new employment opportunities.

Enterprise Minister Jonathan Bell said: "The 51 new jobs, across a range of roles and industries, will contribute over £1 million annually in additional salaries to the local economy.

"One of my Department's core priorities is to help local businesses develop and flourish and to create the conditions that will allow businesses in all sectors to achieve targeted growth. Creating jobs and growing a prosperous, thriving economy to benefit the whole of Northern Ireland is at the heart of this work.

"With Invest NI support, these businesses will drive exports and deliver excellent benefits not only to the local area but to the wider Northern Ireland economy."

(CD/LM)

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