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Irish Dog Foods plans €20m investment to double its business and create 150 jobs

The new roles will be created over the next three years with the company planning to double production capacity at its Naas manufacturing facility

The new roles come in addition to over 700 staff currently employed at the business. Picture: Irish Dog Foods.

Irish Dog Foods, the Kildare-based pet-food company owned by the Queally family, is investing €20 million as part of a three year expansion programme designed to double the size of the business.

The first phase of the investment, which create 150 new jobs, will include the development of a new production facility at the company’s headquarters in Naas. Irish Dog Foods said the new facility will include state-of-the-art, eco-efficient and sustainable production technology.

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