Musgrave creates 80 jobs in €8.2 million investment at Fonthill depot
57,000 sq. ft. expansion to boost Fonthill depot’s capacity by 60% by 2015
Print16 December 2014
Musgrave Retail Partners Ireland (MRPI) announced today that 80 new jobs are to be created as a result of an €8.2 million investment at the company’s Fonthill depot in Dublin.
The new roles in management, warehouse and driving positions will bring the total headcount at the site to 335 permanent staff. The 57,000 sq. ft. expansion will boost Fonthill’s capacity by 60% by 2015. Work has already commenced on the Fonthill site, which will sustain 65 construction jobs. The expansion is due to be completed by July 2015.
Commenting on the expansion, Martin Kelleher, managing director, MRPI, said: “This significant investment in our Fonthill depot is a major milestone for our business in order to ensure we can meet our future capacity needs by strengthening our supply chain and logistics operations. The expansion will allow us to reach the site’s full potential, ultimately enhancing the shopping experience at SuperValu and Centra stores by guaranteeing greater availability of produce on a daily basis.”
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