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Minister Bruton announces 150 new jobs in Kildare

Jobs Minister Richard Bruton today announced MGS.Mfg Group Inc, a leading provider of engineered manufacturing solutions to the plastics Industry, is to establish a manufacturing centre in Leixlip, with the creation of 150 jobs.

The company will be investing over $12 million over three years in a 150 person manufacturing facility in an existing 45,000 sq. ft. building on the Hewlett Packard Campus in Leixlip.

Making today’s announcement, Minister Bruton said:

Today’s announcement that this leading international engineering and manufacturing company is locating a high-end facility in Ireland with the creation of 150 jobs is great news and a strong indication of the potential for jobs expansion in this area. I am determined that, with continued strong implementation of the Action Plan for Jobs we will see further announcements like this in the near future.

Welcoming today announcement, Barry O’Leary, IDA CEO, said:

MGS Mfg Group is a leading innovator within the plastics industry. Today’s investment by MGS Mfg Group, further adds to the cluster of IDA Ireland client companies that have chosen the Leixlip area as a location to base their operations. Attracting high-tech manufacturing companies is a key objective of IDA Ireland’s Strategy – Horizon 2020.