GALWAY CITY COMPANY TO CREATE 250 JOBS

Date Published: 23-Sep-2008

An estimated 50 jobs are in the pipeline for Galway as a result of a major investment in Galway company, SIM 2 Learn with 200 more planned for the rest of the country.Tánaiste Mary Coughlan announced at the Ploughing Championships in Kilkenny today that C&F Group are investing 4 point 3 million euro in SIM2Learn.It opened its first centre in Galway 18 months ago for driving simulation training, health and safety and fleet training.Since then it has opened centres in Dublin, Cork, Sligo and Letterkenny.With the investment by Galway's C&F Group, owned by John Flaherty, Sim2Learn plan to open 30 centres nationwide, creating 250 jobs over the next 18 months.