HC Deb 15 October 1990 vol 177 cc692-4W
Mr. McGrady

To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland how many jobs were created by the Industrial Development Board in each district council area in Northern Ireland in each of the years from 1 April 1985 to 31 March 1990.

Mr. Needham

Information in the form requested is not readily available and could be provided only at disproportionate cost.

Mr. McGrady

To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland if he will list the names of the companies assisted by the Industrial Development Board who located factories in each of the district council areas in Northern Ireland from 1 April 1985 to 31 March 1990.

Mr. Needham

The following table shows, by district council area, those new inward investment projects for which letters of offer were accepted in the period from 1 April 1985 to 31 March 1990:

1985–86
Ards borough council Down Linen Yarns Ltd.
Ballymena borough council Smart (UK) Ltd.
Belfast city council De La Rue (Smurfit) Ltd.
Carrickfergus borough council Multi Food Machinery
Craigavon borough council Norish (NI) Ltd.
North Down borough council Samson Yarns Ltd.
1986–87
Antrim borough council Swaddlers (Europe)Ltd.
Camella Foods Ltd.
Ards borough council Tensator (NI) Ltd.
Belfast city council ICS Computing Ltd.
Craigavon borough council United Meat Packers (NI) Ltd.
Newtownabbey borough council Canyon Europe Ltd.
1987–88
Antrim borough council Neotech Industries Europe Ltd.
Group Publishing Co. Ltd.
Ballymena district council Mastercut Foods Ltd.
Belfast city council Capita (NI) Ltd.
Crosspharma Ltd.
Craigavon borough council Henry Denny & Sons (NI) Ltd.
Larne borough council Stern Fenster UPVC Ltd.
Newry and Mourne district council ETI Ltd.
Newtownabbey borough council McDonnell Douglas Information Systems Ltd.
1988–89
Antrim borough council Daewoo Electronics Ltd.
Belfast city council Science Typographers International Ltd.
MSS International Ltd.
Carrickfergus borough council Kalon Group PLC
Down district council International Leathers Ltd.

Gross Domestic Fixed Capital Formation in Scotland for selected industries1, 2
£ millions current prices
Year Agriculture, forestry and fishing Energy and water supply Manufacturing Transport 3 and communication Private dwellings Public dwellings Total of industries shown
1974 90 226 309 4 5156 214 4
1979 171 620 561 258 5401 288 52,299
1980 194 859 645 244 399 309 2,650
1981 189 838 586 247 412 298 2,569
1982 204 813 541 251 469 325 2,603
1983 222 756 470 297 501 385 2,631
1984 238 664 597 376 616 376 2,865
1985 237 618 861 415 663 339 3,133
1986 233 554 788 392 742 389 3,099
1987 230 456 738 403 762 454 3,043

Limavady borough council Hueco Lightronic (NI) Ltd.
Lisburn borough council Montupet (UK) Ltd./Willace (UK) Ltd.
Newtownabbey borough council BS Toolings Ltd.
1989–90
Antrim borough council Du Pont (UK) Ltd.
Belfast city council Harris Laboratories Ltd.
Printapack (NI) Ltd.
British Telecommunications PLC GB
Carrickfergus borough council Ryobi Aluminium Casting (UK) Ltd.
Castlereagh borough council Barney (UK) Ltd.
Craigavon borough council British Telecommunications PLC GB
DDL Electronics Ltd.
Derry city council British Telecommunications PLC Sigro (UK) Ltd.
Fruit of the Loom Manufacturing Co. Ltd.
Dungannon district council Viper International
Newtownabbey borough council Circaprint (NI) Ltd.

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