23/10/2015

Co-Owner Of Dunbia Wins Prestigious Award

Finance Minister Arlene Foster has congratulated Jack Dobson, founder and co-owner of Dunbia, for winning the Industry category at the EY Entrepreneur of the Year awards in Dublin.

Dunbia is a multinational company based in Dungannon, County Tyrone, specialising in the production of beef, pork and lamb products.

The Minister said: "This award is a fitting recognition of Jack Dobson’s phenomenal success as an entrepreneur and an innovator. No one could fail to be impressed with how the company has grown and developed, under Jack’s strategic leadership, from a small family business in Dungannon to a multinational organisation with an annual turnover of nearly £1billion.

"Time and time again, we have seen evidence of Jack Dobson researching, innovating and investing to increase performance and profitability and growing Dunbia to be a company that contributes significantly to the Northern Ireland economy."

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