Jobs of over 200 people are being axed as the Glen Dimplex, the parent company of Bitech Engineering has decided to shut down Bitech Engineering.

John King, the SIPTU organizer has criticised the decision and declared it devastating as per the workers' concern. As expected the members at the plant were annoyed with the decision and reacted angrily over it.

SIPTU has informed that it will be going for every possibility to retain as many of Bitech jobs as possible.

Bitech Engineering was commenced in the year 1978 and deals in manufacturing of variety of electrical heating and cooking appliances, with electric fires, cookers and towel rails forming its core product range.