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Expansion at Galway Technology Centre to create hundreds of jobs over next 10 years

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Expansion at Galway Technology Centre to create hundreds of jobs over next 10 years

Galway Bay fm newsroom - A planned expansion at Galway Technology Centre in the city will create hundreds of jobs over the next 10 years.

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GTC says the "AcademyWest" project will also make it the largest innovation centre outside Dublin, and generate revenue of more than €500m across the west over the next decade.

Full details of the expansion will be revealed this Friday (apr 23) at a special event to mark it's 25th anniversary.

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Among those participating in the event are Tanaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment, Leo Varadkar.

Galway Technology Centre, based at Mervue Business Park, was established in 1994 as a social enterprise in the wake of the closure of Digital Equipment Corporation.

Since then, it's supported over 300 companies and more than 3 thousand jobs.

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