# Universal Display and PPG invest in new OLED material facility in Shannon

Universal Display Corporation and PPG announced a multi-million-euro capital investment to build a new manufacturing site in Shannon, Ireland, expected to create up to 100 high-tech jobs. The facility was announced in February 2021.

- Type: Investment
- Announced: 2021-07-22
- Where: Shannon, Ireland, Ireland
- Jobs: 100
- Status: announced
- Products: OLED materials, UniversalPHOLED materials
- Sectors: [Semiconductors and Industrial Electronics](https://endata.com/sectors/semiconductors-electronics.md)

## Companies

- [OLED Material Manufacturing Ltd.](https://endata.com/companies/56633.md)
- [PPG](https://endata.com/companies/1215.md) (investor)
- [Universal Display Corporation](https://endata.com/companies/56632.md) (investor)

## Sources

- [gov.ie](https://www.gov.ie/en/ida-ireland/news/oled-material-manufacturing-ppg-announce-multi-million-euro-investment-up-to-100-new-jobs-in-shannon/), 2021-07-22: "This multi-million-euro investment will expand the global manufacturing footprint for UDC’s proprietary state-of-the-art phosphorescent emissive materials to meet the substantial growth forecasted for the OLED market."

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