UK services group to create 220 Belfast jobs

British services group Reed Managed Services has announced an investment of £10 million in Belfast and is hoping to create 220…

British services group Reed Managed Services has announced an investment of £10 million in Belfast and is hoping to create 220 jobs.

The investment is being supported by Invest Northern Ireland which has offered assistance in employment and training support amounting to £1.925 million in total.

Reed Managed Services already employ 62 people in Belfast.

Invest NI chief executive Leslie Morrison said: "The project will contribute £5 million in salaries to the economy and will further strengthen Northern Ireland's network services sector."

The expanded Belfast facility will provide human resources shared services and technical support, and it will serve the Unitd Kingdom and Ireland.

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