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Bell Labs to establish major research and development centre in Ireland; TAnaiste announces 69 million strategic R&D investment with one of the world's most renowned research institutions.

Publication: M2 Presswire
Publication Date: 30-JUN-04 		Format: Online - approximately 1655 words
Delivery: Immediate Online Access

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M2 PRESSWIRE-30 June 2004-Lucent Technologies: Bell Labs to establish major research and development centre in Ireland; TAnaiste announces 69 million strategic R&D investment with one of the world's most renowned research institutions(C)1994-2004 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD

RDATE:06302004

Editoral Note: The following was issued by the Irish government.

Ireland is set to become a world-leading location for research into engineering, manufacturing and value-chain technologies in the telecommunications sector as a result of a 69 million investment programme agreed between Lucent Technologies' Bell Labs, IDA Ireland and Science Foundation Ireland.

The TAnaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment, Mary Harney T.D. announced today, Wednesday 30th June 2004 that the Government has agreed the proposal subject to EU approval.

Key to the project will be the establishment of a Bell Labs centre in Ireland. The centre will be a global headquarters for research into telecommunications and supply chain technologies and will be located at Lucent's facility in Blanchardstown, Dublin.

The investment will also include the establishment of the Centre for Telecommunications Value-Chain-Driven Research (CTVR) to be headquartered at Trinity College, Dublin.

Opportunities for up to 120 researchers will be created between the two centres.

The research to be undertaken in CTVR will focus on advancements in product engineering, manufacturing and value/supply chain techniques, tools and technologies. The expertise and know-how developed in the centre will facilitate, stimulate and encourage design and innovation and allow for new products to be brought to the market more quickly and more efficiently. That expertise...

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