Asahi's future looks secure

The future of the Asahi plant in Co Mayo, looked to be secure as a multi million buy out was understood to be underway.

The future of the Asahi plant in Co Mayo, looked to be secure as a multi million buy out was understood to be underway.

Proposals for a restructuring of the loss making synthetic fibre manufacturing plant, which employs 320 people are to be considered by the board of the Japanese parent company and the boards of IDA Ireland and Forbairt. Page 2

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