Cadbury Ireland
Cadbury Ireland is a confectionery company in Ireland based in Coolock in Dublin. It is a subsidiary of Mondelēz International. It exports over 200 of its products to 30 countries worldwide, making a contribution of €110 million of Irish trade. Cadbury Ireland uses local ingredients.
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Industry | Confectionery |
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Founded | 1933 |
Headquarters | Coolock, Dublin, Ireland |
Owner | Mondelēz International |
Website | cadbury![]() |
Cadbury Ireland operates two factories in Ireland in Coolock in Dublin (where the headquarters of Cadbury Ireland are located) and in Rathmore in Kerry.
History
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The company was established in 1933 as, originally operating from a factory in East Wall, Dublin, when at the time, the company manufactured and sold just three products. It later moved to its current site in Coolock in 1964.[1]
In February 2015, the company announced it was closing its Tallaght plant and moving some of its production from Coolock to Poland, resulting in the loss of about 200 jobs.[2]
Products
See also
References
- "Cadbury Ireland Builds First Factory". Cadbury Ireland. Retrieved 2015-02-26.
- "160 jobs lost as Cadbury scraps the Pink Snack bar". thejournal.ie. 2015-02-26. Retrieved 2015-02-26.