It follows a €48m investment at a pet food manufacturing plant.
100 new jobs are coming to the midlands.
Pet food manufacturer C&D Foods has announced the new roles will be created at its plant in Edgeworthstown.
The site is also expected to benefit from a €48 million investment.
Longford Westmeath Fine Gael TD Peter Burke says the move will have a hugely positive impact on the local and regional economy.
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IKEA Launch New Click And Collect Site In Westmeath
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Offaly Company Set For Short Notice Redundancies This Week
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