Schrader Electronics creates 241 jobs at Northern Ireland sites

Schrader Electronics is investing more than £56m to create 241 jobs over the next three years, at its Carrickfergus and Antrim sites in Northern Ireland.
Thu, 1 May 2014Schrader Electronics is investing more than £56m to create 241 jobs over the next three years, at its Carrickfergus and Antrim sites in Northern Ireland.

With this investment, Schrader will undertake five R&D projects and a major staff-training programme to equip engineers with the latest design and production techniques.

The new jobs will generate almost £7m a year in salaries and the investment has been supported by a £9.7m boost from Invest Northern Ireland.

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