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Coillte Teoranta (from Irish language, meaning Forestry Limited) is a state-sponsored company in Ireland. Coillte is a commercial company operating in forestry, land-based businesses and added-value processing operations.[1]
The company was established on 8 December 1988 and is owned by the Minister for Agriculture and Food and the Minister for Finance on behalf of the Irish Government.[2] Coillte employs approximately 1,000 people and has three subsidiaries. The Coillte estate is 4,450 square kilometres of which 79% is forest; it owns 70% of forests in Ireland.
