Didn't someone on this thread just say that nothing was happening at the Ireland plant? Well they better start looking busy!
President Clinton, Irish Prime Minister Ahern To Visit Gateway Dublin
Business Wire - August 07, 1998 20:16
NORTH SIOUX CITY, S.D.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 7, 1998--Gateway, (NYSE:GTW) a global leader in the direct marketing of PCs, today announced that President Bill Clinton and Ireland Prime Minister Bertie Ahern will visit Gateway's Dublin, Ireland facility on Sept. 4, 1998.
The visit will take place as President Clinton returns to the United States from an historic summit meeting in Moscow. The two leaders are expected to tour Gateway's manufacturing, marketing and sales facility and meet with employees.
"We're thrilled to be part of President Clinton's historic trip," said Gateway Chairman and CEO Ted Waitt. "We look forward to introducing the President and Prime Minister Ahern to Gateway. Our entire team at Gateway Dublin is eager to welcome these world leaders and be part of their visit to Ireland."
Gateway opened its Dublin facility in November, 1993. It is the headquarters for Gateway's operations in Europe, the Middle East and Africa. It is one of Ireland's largest employers with approximately 1,600 employees. |