The Wexford based Celtic Linen which supplies toweling to hospitals and hotels has returned to profit.
The company under new ownership has posted a net gain of 5.42 million euro last year after exiting examinership.
An injection of fresh capital was put into the business by the new owners after striking a deal with its creditors.
In the meantime, staff numbers at the Drinagh based plant has reduced from 430 down to 300.