I propose to take Questions Nos. 325 to 328, inclusive, together.
Details of employment figures, jobs created and jobs lost in individual companies is received by IDA Ireland on a confidential basis from such companies and, accordingly, cannot be disclosed at individual company level.
The tables outline the number of jobs created and lost in IDA supported companies in 2011 in the North West Region, which comprises counties Donegal, Leitrim and Sligo.
North West Region
|
Donegal
|
No. of Companies
|
12
|
Donegal
|
Permanent Employment
|
1,870
|
Donegal
|
Gross Gains (New Jobs)
|
271
|
Donegal
|
Net Change in Other Jobs
|
3
|
Donegal
|
Job Losses
|
-22
|
|
|
|
Leitrim
|
No. of Companies
|
4
|
Leitrim
|
Permanent Employment
|
780
|
Leitrim
|
Gross Gains (New Jobs)
|
7
|
Leitrim
|
Job Losses
|
-199
|
Leitrim
|
Net Change in Other Jobs
|
19
|
|
|
|
Sligo
|
No. of Companies
|
20
|
Sligo
|
Permanent Employment
|
2,041
|
Sligo
|
Gross Gains (New Jobs)
|
93
|
Sligo
|
Job Losses
|
-51
|
Sligo
|
Net Change in Other Jobs
|
84
|
There are 12 IDA client companies in County Donegal as listed in the table below with total permanent employment of 1,870 at the end of 2011.
Company Name
|
Sector
|
Nationality
|
MEDISIZE IRELAND LTD
|
Medical and dental instruments and supplies
|
Finland
|
KIRCHHOFF IRELAND LIMITED
|
Transport Equipment
|
Germany
|
A & M BELTING COMPANY LTD
|
Rubber and Plastics
|
Germany
|
READYMIX
|
Non-Metallic Minerals
|
Mexico
|
SITA PTS
|
Computer consultancy activities
|
Switzerland
|
PRAMERICA SYSTEMS IRELAND LIMITED
|
Computer programming activities
|
United States
|
UNITEDHEALTH GROUP
|
Computer facilities management activities
|
United States
|
ABBOTT IRELAND DIABETES CARE
|
Computer, Electronic and Optical Equipment
|
United States
|
ZEUS INDUSTRIAL PRODUCTS (IRELAND) LTD
|
Rubber and Plastics
|
United States
|
ASSET INTERTECH
|
Other information technology and computer service activities
|
United States
|
CLADDAGH RESOURCES
|
Other information technology and computer service activities
|
United States
|
HEALEX SYSTEMS IRELAND LIMITED
|
Computer programming activities
|
United States
|
Total Employment
|
|
1,870
|
IDA Ireland has indicated that none of the 61 new first time investments that have been announced in 2011 are located in counties Donegal, Leitrim or Sligo.