Seventy new manufacturing jobs have been announced in Kells in Co Meath, as part of the government's action plan for jobs.
Mafic Ireland Limited - a company based in Luxemburg - is building a new production facility in Kells, and will bring on the extra staff over the next three years.
The roles will include general managers, shop floor managers, and operational and administrative staff.
Mafic Limited manufactures basalt fibre, a fireproof material used in the car and aerospace industries.