90 new jobs announced for Galway

Updated: 17:18, Friday, 30 October 2009

Up to 90 new jobs are to be created in Galway by two US multi nationals, it has been announced.

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Hewlett Packard
50 new jobs in Galway

50 jobs will be at the Hewlett Packard computer software and IT plant at Ballybrit, where the additional staff will work in research and development.

The company already employs a workforce of about 500 in Galway.

40 new jobs are to be created by the online retail company Buy.com which is opening a new facility in Galway.

Buy.com has its headquarters in California, US.

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