Company will also invest in solar power for Little Island site
From left: Mike McLoughlin, associate director of health, safety and sustainability at John Paul Construction; Jennifer Quinn, engineering director PepsiCo; Brian Colgan, site director at Little Island; Pat O’Connor, engineering manager PepsiCo; and Anthony O’Rourke, PMGroup incoming chief executive on site at the PepsiCo Ireland facility in Little Island, Cork. Photograph: Darragh Kane
It will also support increased demand for existing PepsiCo products, as well as bringing PepsiCo’s innovation to global customers. The new investment comes after the company completed a €127 million investment in Little Island and in the adjacent research and development facilities earlier this year.Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 Ultra review: Bigger, bolder, brighter... but is it better?The investment includes a €2.4 million solar energy installation at the Little Island site, which will generate 1820 kW and supply around 22 per cent of the site’s energy needs. It is expected to be completed in the fourth quarter of the year.
The company currently employs more than 1,250 people in Ireland, with around 100 open roles at Little Island.
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