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Lagan takeover creates jobs

Thursday, 7 October 2010

The announcement that Belfast based firm Lagan Technologies is being taken over by US firm Kana for �29.4m has been welcomed by south Belfast MLA Anna Lo.

The takeover is expected to create 100 jobs.

“These jobs that are being created are highly skilled and will be a big boost to the local economy,” she said.

“This takeover is further evidence that global companies view Northern Ireland as a good place to do business.“

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