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Limerick R&D centre to create 35 jobs

ZMDI will be looking for 35 technicians and engineers over the next five years.

A RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT (R&D) design centre is to create 35 new jobs for engineers and technicians in Limerick, the Minister for Finance announced this morning.

Michael Noonan described German-based ZMDI as a semiconductor company with a focus on energy efficiency.

The highly-skilled engineering positions for graduates and technicians and will come on line over the next five years.

The new facility will develop products for the smart power management sector, which is in high demand in data centre cooling, telecommunications and high-end computing.

ZMDI said it chose Limerick because of the research expertise available at the University of Limerick. The expansion has also been supported by IDA Ireland.

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