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Which industries grew in Dublin’s suburban industrial estates during the 1990s?
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During the 1990s, Dublin’s suburban industrial estates experienced significant growth, supported by government grants and a general improvement in the economy. These areas successfully attracted new enterprises across several key sectors, including:
- Information technology1
- Electronics1
- Chemicals1
- Engineering1
- Financial services1
This expansion helped revitalize the city's manufacturing landscape, which had previously seen a decline in traditional industries such as brewing, distilling, food processing, and textile manufacturing.1