Government Launches €100m Push To Grow Chip Industry

Peter Burke believes Ireland lead this sector.

Government’s investing in new strategies to encourage chip manufacturing here.

Enterprise Minister and Longford-Westmeath TD Peter Burke believes Ireland can be a leader in this sector, but he says we’re currently 'a long way’ from targets set out in the 2030 EU Chips Act.

Chip makers such as Intel already play a big role in the economy, and Minister Burke says a new €100m fund will boost this industry.

He says sites are being earmarked for production;

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