Intelsius, a global manufacturer and distributor of environmentally safe, temperature-controlled and regulatory-compliant packaging solutions, today( 17 May 2011) announced that it is to establish a new base in the Údarás na Gaeltachta Business Park in Ballyvourney, Co. Cork, with the initial creation of 11 new jobs. This new subsidiary, DGP Intelsius Teo, enables the Intelsius Group to meet the increasing demand for temperature control and sample transport packaging systems for the life science sector in this region.
John Lowery, CEO of Údarás na Gaeltachta, said that he was delighted that Údarás na Gaeltachta were able to facilitate and support DGP Intelsius Group Ltd’s expansion plans to Ireland and he welcomed the 11 new jobs that will be created in the area as a result. “The Intelsius group is at the forefront of product innovation and the company’s requirements from the beginning were clear – highly trained staff and suitable business accommodation for what is a specialised enterprise, and I’m delighted that an tÚdarás was in the position to provide such a facility in the Údarás Business Park in Ballyvourney.”
David Walsh, founder and CEO of Intelsius said “Ireland represents an important strategic market opportunity for Intelsius, and our new wholly owned Irish subsidiary will give us the ability to leverage our products and technology in this market. This new subsidiary will enable Intelsius to develop a more targeted approach catered to this specific region, and I am confident that with the integration of DGP Intelsius Teo we are well positioned to exceed our customers’ expectations in Ireland.”
The company will begin recruiting immediately and will be providing its packing solutions to the lifescience’s sector from next month.