Wrightbus to buy Ballymena's JTI site?

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JTI-Gallaher plant in Ballymena

Ballymena-based Wrightbus is understood to be poised to purchase the JTI factory site at Lisnafillan.

The multi-million deal has been the subject of protracted negotiations for months.

But Q Radio understands the talks are close to reaching a successful conclusion.

Wrightbus' main headquarters at Galgorm are close to the JTI site, which will be finally vacated next year.

Ian Paisley is North Antrim MP:

 

 

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