Menu
03/11/2009
Empey Opens £2m Laundry
A new state of the art laundry has opened in Antrim.
The new £2million facility is owned by Robinson Services, one of the leading employers in the area.
The laundry provides accommodation for over 50 employees and has many innovative technological, environmental and sustainability features.
Employment Minister Sir Reg Empey welcomed the firm's "significant investment".
"Businesses such as this must be encouraged to create jobs so that we can effectively tackle the problem of rising unemployment head on. It is only through such efforts that we can all help the economy revive."
The Minister concluded by formally recognising the significant contribution that Robinson Services has made to the local labour market, and congratulated them on the benefits that the new premises and investment will bring to both their staff and their customers.
(PR/BMcC)
The new £2million facility is owned by Robinson Services, one of the leading employers in the area.
The laundry provides accommodation for over 50 employees and has many innovative technological, environmental and sustainability features.
Employment Minister Sir Reg Empey welcomed the firm's "significant investment".
"Businesses such as this must be encouraged to create jobs so that we can effectively tackle the problem of rising unemployment head on. It is only through such efforts that we can all help the economy revive."
The Minister concluded by formally recognising the significant contribution that Robinson Services has made to the local labour market, and congratulated them on the benefits that the new premises and investment will bring to both their staff and their customers.
(PR/BMcC)
Related Northern Ireland Business News Stories
Click here for the latest headlines.
26 November 2001
Minister consults on open-ended investment companies
The Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Investment has pledged a commitment from his department to providing a modern financial services regulatory framework in Northern Ireland relevant to the needs of local investment firms and investors.
Minister consults on open-ended investment companies
The Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Investment has pledged a commitment from his department to providing a modern financial services regulatory framework in Northern Ireland relevant to the needs of local investment firms and investors.
10 February 2015
Purepipe To Invest £250,000 And Create Six New Jobs
Belfast-based Purepipe is investing £250,000 and creating six new jobs as part of plans to boost sales in Great Britain and the Republic of Ireland. Invest Northern Ireland has offered the company £45,000 towards its expansion which involves investing in new state-of-the-art specialised pipe manufacturing equipment needed to target new business.
Purepipe To Invest £250,000 And Create Six New Jobs
Belfast-based Purepipe is investing £250,000 and creating six new jobs as part of plans to boost sales in Great Britain and the Republic of Ireland. Invest Northern Ireland has offered the company £45,000 towards its expansion which involves investing in new state-of-the-art specialised pipe manufacturing equipment needed to target new business.
03 October 2016
HMRC Announces Webinars On Statutory Payments
HM Revenue & Customs has announced a series of free webinars throughout October aimed at helping employers understand statutory payments for sick pay, maternity pay and parental leave. The webinars include: • Statutory Sick Pay Feel better about SSP - find out when to pay, how much and for how long during this interactive webinar.
HMRC Announces Webinars On Statutory Payments
HM Revenue & Customs has announced a series of free webinars throughout October aimed at helping employers understand statutory payments for sick pay, maternity pay and parental leave. The webinars include: • Statutory Sick Pay Feel better about SSP - find out when to pay, how much and for how long during this interactive webinar.
07 November 2002
Bank of England holds UK interest rate at 4%
The Bank of England has held the main UK interest rate at 4% for the twelfth consecutive month. This is despite a larger than anticipated cut by the US Federal Reserve. Leading economists were split on whether or not interest rates would or should be dropped.
Bank of England holds UK interest rate at 4%
The Bank of England has held the main UK interest rate at 4% for the twelfth consecutive month. This is despite a larger than anticipated cut by the US Federal Reserve. Leading economists were split on whether or not interest rates would or should be dropped.
16 September 2002
Industry awards for local construction sector
The Construction Employers Federation has revealed that a record number of 21 companies have been shortlisted for the finals of this year's Construction Excellence Awards, due to be held on 24 October at the Ramada Hotel, Belfast.
Industry awards for local construction sector
The Construction Employers Federation has revealed that a record number of 21 companies have been shortlisted for the finals of this year's Construction Excellence Awards, due to be held on 24 October at the Ramada Hotel, Belfast.
-
Northern Ireland WeatherThis Evening and Tonight:Dry with some late sunshine to end the day. Clear spells through the first part of the night but low cloud feeding in from the north later giving some mist or fog patches. Minimum temperature 8 °C.
