Telecom and cloud services provider, Magnet Networks, has acquired the Irish retail business division of Imagine Communications Group in an all-cash deal. The new enlarged Magnet Business division will have 11,000
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HBAN, a joint initiative of InterTradeIreland and Enterprise Ireland responsible for the all-island promotion of business angel investment, today unveils its new angel syndicate. The West by North West (WxNW)
Ireland’s reputation as a major global hub for the medtech sector has grown in stature in recent years with 18 of the top 25 medtech companies in the world now operating
Packaging is in the spotlight at Drupa where Heidelberg is exhibiting under the banner “Simply Smart” in Hall 1. A 3B/B1 format inkjet press designed for industrial packaging print quality
Irish Continental Group has reported a 10.5% increase in revenues and a 49.5% increase in earnings before accounting for tax, depreciation and amortisation for 2015. The company, which owns Irish
Crown, one of the world’s largest material handling companies, has won a 2016 iF Design Award, presented by iF International Forum Design. An international panel of independent experts awarded Crown
Online payments company, PayPal has announced it is to create 100 jobs at its Global Operations Centre for Europe, the Middle East and Africa in Ballycoolin, Dublin. The company, which
Forecourt retailer Maxol is to create 80 jobs through the opening of two new service stations in Dublin. The Mullhuddart service station on the N3, which will be Maxol’s largest
The real estate investment trust Hibernia REIT has bought an office building in central Dublin for €26.5m. Marine House is a six floor office block with an underground car park
Virgin Media Ireland is releasing the next phase of its nationwide advertising campaign featuring Virgin Group founder Richard Branson. From today, the extensive national TV campaign will highlight Virgin’s new
The Sustainable Energy Authority of Ireland’s (SEAI) Energy Show 2016 takes place at the RDS in Dublin on Wednesday 6th and Thursday 7th April. The annual two-day business event, which
Ricoh Ireland today announces an investment of €250,000 in a new 12,000ft² Document Services Centre in Glasnevin, Dublin. The facility will help Ricoh Ireland grow its document services revenue by
Irish regional airline, City Jet announced it is to create eighteen call centre jobs in its campus in North County Dublin. The airline has said its new customer contact centre,
Comedy and Science collide as host Neil Delamere puts Team Captains, PJ Gallagher and Dr Aoibhinn Ní Shuilleabháin and their teams of comedians and science personalities through their paces in
The Dalata Hotel Group has reported a pre-tax profit of €28.5m for last year, reflecting a significant expansion in the hotel group’s business. Group revenue for the 12 months to
Lego has secured its place as the world’s best-selling toy firm after the latest Star Wars film and Disney’s Frozen helped send sales leaping 25% higher in 2015. The Danish
Canon, world leader in imaging solutions, today announces the launch of the new i-SENSYS LBP151dw single function printer (SFP). The new mono laser printer is designed to address the print
Paddy Power has opened its 600th shop, with a new outlet in Kimmage in Dublin. The bookie chain now has 268 shops on the island of Ireland and 332 in
UTV Media has changed its registered name from UTV Media Plc to Wireless Group Plc with immediate effect. This follows the disposal of its television unit, including its wholly owned
The five-star Dromoland Castle hotel is seeking to block plans by Applegreen to extend its national network of motorway service areas into Co Clare. Last month, Applegreen lodged plans to
Medical technology company Alere is to triple the size of its operations in Galway, which will result in the creation of 40 new jobs. The company’s Ballybrit operation oversees the
Siemens Chairman, Joe Kaeser, presented the newest results at the shareholders’ meeting in Munich at the end of January. An
Fastcom, the leading network management company, has helped Smyths Toys reduce its IT costs by €50,000 following a €150,000 deal.
Aramark, the global provider of award-winning services in food, facilities management and property, has announced an exciting new partnership with
Ireland’s leading fresh coffee company, Bewley’s, will further grow its direct links with coffee producers in developing countries by converting
Multinational pharmaceutical giant GSK has announced a new €12m investment at its manufacturing plant outside Cork city in Currabinny. GSK
This year’s Oscars trophies are set to have a twist based on the old and the new – the statuettes
Oil producer Petroceltic International’s largest shareholder, Worldview Capital Management, has offered to acquire the company for £6.42m in cash. This
The Sustainable Energy Authority of Ireland (SEAI) has announced a total grant award of €4.3m to 15 new marine energy
Two new Lidl stores will open today with the creation of 45 jobs. The shops will open in Glanmire in Cork
Aston Martin, famous James Bond car maker, is to open a new factory in South Wales, creating more than 750
Prices for fixed broadband in Ireland are almost double the EU average, according to the latest digital scoreboard from the
Cadbury’s operations in Ireland face disruption from next Thursday as SIPTU and Unite have served strike notice on the company.
Asavie, an enterprise mobility management firm, and Eir Business, the telecoms provider, have launched IoT Connect, a new service that
The Brinks security cash-in-transit company is to close its Republic of Ireland operation with the loss of 201 jobs, mostly
Bosses at more than a third of Britain’s biggest businesses have come out in support of the campaign for the
Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg has tried to extend an olive branch to mobile phone companies, on which the popular social network
Daa International has secured a multi-million deal to manage and operate the new terminal 5 at Saudi Arabia’s King Khaled
AIMPLAS is holding on 26 and 27 April an international meeting, where they will be tackled the future of plastic
Allergan, which is being bought by Pfizer, has today reported better than expected revenue. The company said its results were helped
Supermarket group SuperValu has reported sales of €2.6 billion in 2015 and it said it now has 25% of the
Limerick software company Kneat has secured a €5.5m investment from Canadian firm Fortune Bay, which it plans to use for
Richard Branson is set to unveil the new Virgin Galactic SpaceShipTwo as the company pushes ahead in the race to
Norwegian airlines announced planned flights from Cork to the US have been postponed pending receipt of a permit to enable the flight
Up to 60 jobs may be lost at the Cameron plant in Longford Town. All 270 staff at the company
Two investment companies, the US-owned Starwood Capital and Irish firm Chartered Land, are to partner to spend €35m to reposition
Bord na Móna says it has secured planning permission from Limerick Co Council for a €20m smokeless fuel plant in
With more than 70 years of expertise in producing and delivering ready-to-use mixes and toppings, Pennant Ingredients, located in Rochester, New York,
Credit Agricole has promised stable investor returns and a solid capital base in the future as the French bank outlined
Founder of the digital music service Spotify, Daniel Ek, claims his firm to have saved the music industry from constant
Ireland is the least complex country in the world for businesses to stay compliant with corporate regulation and legislation, according
An AMBER, the Science Foundation Ireland funded materials science centre, researcher, Prof. Valeria Nicolosi, has been announced as a recipient of
UK mobile giant Vodafone and John Malone’s cable company Liberty Global agreed last night to combine their operations in the
EDF Energy, the British arm of French giant EDF, will extend the life of four of its UK nuclear power