Cathaoirleach of Louth County Council Sean Kelly opening the branch
Supply Technologies, a division of ParkOhio, has officially opened its new branch in Dundalk, marking a significant milestone in its continued European expansion.
The company has established the branch on Northlink Business Park, in a 15,000 sq ft facility, creating 20 new jobs to support manufacturers across Ireland, particularly in the growing industrial hubs from Newry to Dublin and across to Galway.
The grand opening was attended by Councillor Seán Kelly, Cathaoirleach of Louth County Council, who performed the official ribbon-cutting alongside Supply Technologies President, Brian Norris, who travelled from the company’s global headquarters in Cleveland, Ohio for the occasion.
Cllr Seán Kelly, Cathaoirleach of Louth County Council, said: “We are delighted to welcome Supply Technologies to Dundalk. Their investment in County Louth is a strong vote of confidence in our local economy and workforce.
“This new facility not only brings high-quality jobs to the region but also strengthens our position as a hub for advanced manufacturing and innovation. Louth County Council looks forward to supporting their continued growth and success.”
James Smetham, Managing Director - Europe & Asia, at Supply Technologies, said: “The opening of our Dundalk branch strengthens our position in the European market and demonstrates our commitment to supporting Ireland’s manufacturing community.
“This facility will allow us to work even more closely with customers, providing invaluable support, expertise, and collaboration across a wide range of industries. We are extremely proud to establish a presence in Dundalk, creating new employment and contributing to the strength of Ireland’s manufacturing supply chain.”
A spokesperson for the company added: “Supply Technologies brings to Ireland its expertise in global supply chain management of assembly components for manufacturers across hundreds of industries. Using advanced digital technologies and tailored delivery solutions, the company helps manufacturers streamline production, reduce costs, and increase competitiveness in global markets.
“The new Dundalk branch is strategically located to enable Supply Technologies to provide its customers in Ireland’s data centre, electrical distribution, medical device and other manufacturing sectors with enhanced local support and supply chain solutions.
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“The site is part of the company’s journey of continuing expansion building its portfolio to more than 70 facilities located on three continents. The global branch network seamlessly manage and supply tens of billions of parts and materials annually to some of the world’s most demanding manufacturers.
“The Dundalk branch will hold and manage customer inventory, ensuring uninterrupted access to the components and equipment essential for their manufacturing operations.”
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