IDA Ireland reported strong annual results for 2023 showing an increased number of investments, steady levels of employment across the FDI sector, robust regional investment and strong performance across key transformation areas of research development and innovation, sustainability, digitalisation and talent development. The organisation reported an increase in the number
IDA Ireland hosted an event marking the significant and substantial contribution of multinational companies to Ireland’s economy with a particular emphasis on the life sciences sector. Similar recognition has previously been paid to Ireland’s thriving technology sector at IDA Ireland events that acknowledged contributions made by Google and Apple. Life sciences in Ireland
Mediolanum Irish Operations will be pioneering a transformative learning and development initiative for its 170—strong workforce, with the support of IDA Ireland, the Irish inward investment agency. Mediolanum participated in the Strategic Talent Development Programme developed by IDA, in partnership with Skillnet Ireland. Following this programme, the company progressed
Implementing one of the key deliverables from the first Action Plan from the updated Ireland for Finance strategy, Minister of State for Financial Services, Credit Unions and Insurance Dr Jennifer Carroll MacNeill TD, is leading a joint Enterprise Ireland and IDA Ireland Trade Mission to Singapore. As part of the Trade Mission, Minister Carroll MacNeill […]
Qualcomm Technologies, a wholly owned subsidiary of Qualcomm Incorporated, has announced a $127m expansion of its R&D facility in Cork City. The investment is expected to create more than 150 highly skilled engineering roles over the next four years. This project, which is supported by the Irish Government through IDA Ireland, seeks to create and […]
Clio, the world’s leading provider of cloud-based legal practice management software, proudly celebrated its 10th anniversary of operations in Dublin, Ireland. This milestone underscores Clio’s commitment to transform the legal experience for all, and marks a decade of incredible growth, innovation, and partnerships across Europe. Clio originally planted its
IDA Ireland unveiled a new corporate brand that reflects the organisation’s steadfast commitment to its partnerships with multinational clients and national stakeholders. The new brand also represents Ireland’s transformation to a proven location enabling high value manufacturing, research, innovation and global business services. This is the first rebrand undertaken by
Minister for Trade Promotion Dara Calleary TD is leading a joint Enterprise Ireland and IDA Ireland four-day Trade Mission to Vancouver and Toronto, to boost trade relationships and promote world class Irish companies to the Canadian market. 21 Enterprise Ireland clients representing counties Cork, Dublin, Galway, Kerry, Laois, Limerick, Monaghan, Tipperary, Wicklow,
The Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment, Simon Coveney TD, officially opened a new €4.75 million international headquarters for NETGEAR, the leading provider of award-winning connected products designed to simplify and improve people’s lives, in the award-winning Penrose Dock development within Cork City’s Victorian Quarter. Headquartered in San Jose,
Thermo Fisher Scientific officially opened an expanded laboratory at its Cork campus, effectively doubling its capacity that customers can access to develop medicines for cancer, lupus, diabetes, and psoriasis, among other illnesses. The expanded Scale-Up Laboratory is the latest aspect of expansion at the company’s active pharmaceutical ingredient (API) facility since
Sterling Engineering, a provider of outsourced engineering services for manufacturing companies across medical technologies, life science, automotive, food and beverage industries has announced that it plans to create 50 jobs in Galway with the establishment of its EMEA HQ in Galway City. Founded in Chicago in 1969, Sterling is a $56m award winning company that […]
Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment, Simon Coveney TD is leading a joint Enterprise Ireland and IDA Ireland Trade Mission to the USA, to boost trade relationships with key IDA client companies and promote world class Irish companies in the Mid-West region. Leading the Trade Mission to the Mid-West, Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment, […]
Jonathan Johnson, CEO of Overstock – which now operates as Bed Bath & Beyond – paid tribute to the work of its Irish staff at a special 10th anniversary event marking the opening of its Irish headquarters in Sligo. Johnson is visiting the company’s Irish headquarters in Sligo this week with Chief Technology Officer Joel Weight. […]
Meissner Corporation celebrated the official opening of its new 3,900 m² (42,000 ft²) manufacturing facility in Co. Mayo. Although the facility has been producing therapeutic manufacturing systems for Meissner’s pharmaceutical and biopharmaceutical client base since March of 2020, the COVID-19 pandemic delayed the official Grand Opening Celebration. Founded in 1984 and
Sun Life is celebrating its 25th anniversary since opening its office in Waterford. The company held various celebrations, and welcomed Michael McGrath, Minister for Finance, and Nancy Smyth, Canadian Ambassador to Ireland to the office for an all-employee Town Hall meeting. The celebratory events concluded an active summer of employee fundraising for local charities and
IDA Ireland and the Department of Enterprise Trade and Employment, welcomed the official opening of Intel’s Fab 34 at their Leixlip campus as they begin deploying the first at-scale production using Intel 4 technology, and Intel’s first use of extreme ultraviolet technology in Europe. This Leixlip facility will lead to a doubling of Intel’s manufacturing […]
Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) announced more than 150 new technical roles at its Global Center of Excellence for the HPE GreenLake edge-to-cloud platform in Galway, Ireland. The new Center is integral to the development of the HPE GreenLake platform, which is the central offering for HPE’s Hybrid Cloud solutions. The team of software R&D professionals […]
EXL, a leading data analytics and digital operations and solutions company, announced it will establish a headquarters for international business in Dublin. EXL plans to hire up to 200 AI and data engineers and other technology positions in Dublin over the next three years. This builds upon EXL’s existing staff of more than 8,000 data […]
The Skillnet Climate Ready Academy and IDA Ireland have partnered to roll-out a Sustainability Leaders Programme for IDA client companies. The interactive programme for 24 participating companies will support these businesses to develop and implement climate-positive and carbon reduction measures. The opening Sustainability Leaders Programme workshop took place this
Wesco International, a US based global provider of business-to-business distribution, logistics and supply chain solutions, announced that it will expand its operations in Ireland to include a new Digital Center of Excellence to be located in Dublin. Wesco Digital Solutions (WDS Ireland) will serve as a development center for new cloud-based digital systems and solutions