Enterprise minister Arlene Foster revealed that the computing firm will undertake two research and development projects that are expected to create a total of 95 IT jobs.
The company will receive £12.7million in support from Invest Northern Ireland (NI), which will help it to run new research projects in the country and create around 85 new jobs.
In addition, ten related positions will be created at Queen's University Belfast in a new research facility within its physics department.
The projects are expected to develop IT solutions for a range of industries, including advanced composites, medical sensors and security devices.'
Ms Foster commented: 'This was a mobile investment which could easily have gone elsewhere within the Seagate corporation, but for the strong case made by local management and the support offered by Invest NI.'
Recently, regional development agency One North East announced that it will create a state-of-the-art laboratory and business incubator space at the former Angel Biotechnology facility in Northumberland.
The company will receive £12.7million in support from Invest Northern Ireland (NI), which will help it to run new research projects in the country and create around 85 new jobs.
In addition, ten related positions will be created at Queen's University Belfast in a new research facility within its physics department.
The projects are expected to develop IT solutions for a range of industries, including advanced composites, medical sensors and security devices.'
Ms Foster commented: 'This was a mobile investment which could easily have gone elsewhere within the Seagate corporation, but for the strong case made by local management and the support offered by Invest NI.'
Recently, regional development agency One North East announced that it will create a state-of-the-art laboratory and business incubator space at the former Angel Biotechnology facility in Northumberland.
