A major economic and jobs boost could be on the cards for Monaghan.
Award winning automated storage Moffett Automation looks to develop a 15,000 sq ft centre of excellence.
Plans to construct a two storey purpose built facility on a greenfield site in Clontibret as part of the firm's continued expansion on the national and international stage has been lodged.
Details concerning Moffett Automation's latest expansion plans comes some three-and-a-half years on from the official opening of its head offices.
The business is the brainchild of Sam Moffett, the son of renowned engineer Robert Moffett.
A final decision on the plans is expected to be made by the end of April.