The National Treasury Management Agency has announced its plans to issue between €6 and €10 billion of long-term Government bonds over the course of 2016. The NTMA is already funded for
Investment
Network performance and security management company Fastcom is to create 25 new jobs in Sligo on the back of €1.2 million investment. Over the next three years, the company will
Property investment company, Tetrarch Capital is to invest €100m in the hospitality, leisure and accommodation market over the next three years. The firm, formerly known as Brehon Capital, owns the
Hines, a US property giant is in position to buy One Spencer Dock, Ireland’s largest single office investment on Dublin’s North Wall Quay. The property giant outbid two other investment
Ireland’s largest hotels group Dalata has agreed to buy the Tara Towers hotel for €13.155m. Dalata said it plans to invest up to €4.5 million on renovating the three-star hotel, “in an
Minister for Energy Alex White, TD, announced today €20 million in grant offers for local communities under the 2016 Better Energy Communities scheme. The scheme, which is administered by the
A new €26 million world class geoscience research centre iCRAG has been opened at University College Dublin to focus on the discovery, de-risking and sourcing of raw materials. Minister for Skills,
GE Healthcare today announced a $40 million investment in its manufacturing facility in Carrigtwohill, Cork. Employment at the Cork facility, which currently stands at almost 500 people, is expected to
Details of proposed Government investments to be made in Cork and Kerry will be outlined later today at a briefing by Minister for Public Expenditure Brendan Howlin and Minister for
Enterprise Ireland has ranked third in the world for its seed investment activity, following San Francisco-based SV Angel and french Kima Ventures. A new global ranking by PitchBook, a leading
Minister for Skills, Research and Innovation, Mr Damien English TD, today announced funding of over €11 million to the Energy Systems Integration Partnership Programme (ESIPP). ESIPP will receive €5.5 million
Carlyle Cardinal Ireland (CCI), the Irish private equity fund announced that it has finalised the terms of an investment in Abtran, a provider of Business Process Management services in Ireland.
Ms Jan O’Sullivan TD, Minister for Education and Skills, formally launched an expanded Lero, the Science Foundation Ireland Irish Software Research Centre, based in the University of Limerick in a €46.4
Team Horizon, the global life-science services firm, has expanded its global footprint with the announcement of a new office in Philadelphia. Founded in Westport, the company’s core expertise is in
Minister for Jobs Mr Richard Bruton has announced a joint investment of €10 million by the Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation through Science Foundation Ireland (SFI) in a partnership
Voxpro and Bon Secours hospital are expected to make two big job announcements today in Cork. Voxpro has been in business for 15 years and was set up by husband
Digital Realty is to spend €150m on expanding its data centre at Profile Park in west Dublin. The expansion will double the size of its existing 10,000 square foot facility. Last
It emerged yesterday that political leaders at Stormont have secured a deal as part of the Stormont House Agreement to cut the rate of tax that businesses pay on their
Chinese ICT company Huawei is to open a new research and development office at the IFSC in Dublin, which is expected to hire up to 50 people by next year. Huawei currently
Medtech and pharma are among the key drivers to create up to 25,000 jobs in Mayo, Roscommon and Galway, with an investment of €250m in the project. Agri-food and tourism are
The LacPatrick co-op is to invest €42 million at its plant in Co Tyrone in a development plan that will dramatically increase its milk processing capacity. Work has already begun
The world’s two largest brewers have agreed a £71bn tie-up, creating a new global drinks giant. The move came after AB InBev secured a $12bn spin-off deal that will see Molson Coors,
The Taoiseach, the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation and IDA Ireland, the foreign direct investment agency of the Irish Government, welcome today’s significant announcement that Apple will be expanding its
Software company IBM has announced Dublin and Hursley as two new bases for its ‘studio’ project. The studio consists of designers,
The Strategic Banking Corporation of Ireland (SBCI) is to make lending of €50m available to small and medium-sized businesses looking
The Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation, Richard Bruton TD today announced details of the Enterprise Ireland Student Entrepreneur Awards
A Chilean renewable energy joint venture involving Eddie O’Connor’s Mainstream Renewable Power (MRP) will invest $600 million (€544 million) in
HBAN, a joint initiative of InterTradeIreland and Enterprise Ireland responsible for the all-island promotion of business angel investment, today announces
Global Healthcare Company Grifols is to Create 140 Jobs with $100 Million Investment. Grifols is the world’s third-largest plasma product
TitanHq has announced it is expanding it’s business in Galway by creating 10 new jobs, this news comes a month
iNua Hospitality has expanded its hotel portfolio with the €7.25m purchase of the four-star Hibernian Hotel in Kilkenny The deal
Pivotal, the company accelerating digital transformation for enterprises, today announced the creation of 130 new jobs and an investment of
Minister Alex White announced Government funding of €3.5million to three Irish marine energy firms for the development and testing
Clavis Insight has secured a $20 million growth equity investment, which it will use to accelerate international growth and create
Carlow Craft Brewery, is looking to tap wealthy clients of Dublin stockbroking firms to raise up to €2.5 million for
Regeneron a leading science-driven biopharmaceutical company, today announced that it is investing an additional $350 million in its Limerick Industrial Operations
CCB Leasing International (CCBLI) today announced the establishment of its international headquarters in Ireland. CCBLI is a wholly owned subsidiary of China
Kerry Group has spent $735m (€646m) on three US acquisitions, with chief executive Stan McCarthy saying the businesses provided the
ChannelSight, an Irish-founded tech firm, has received a €3.3 million investment to scale operations in Europe and the US. The funding
Taoiseach launches Competitive Feasibility Fund for Galway, Mayo and Roscommon The Taoiseach, Enda Kenny TD, today (Monday 28 September 2015)
The investment firm revealed the profit yesterday. Crystal Amber only acquired its 2.8pc Aer Lingus stake in summer last year.
New centre in Dublin expands operations and investment in Ireland’s Big Data economy DUBLIN, IRELAND – 8 September, 2015 –
United Technologies Research Center (UTRC), the research and innovation arm of United Technologies Corp. (NYSE:UTX), announced today the expansion of
Irish-founded customer communication platform, Intercom yesterday announced a €30m funding round which will see it double its workforce across its
Vodafone Ireland is investing €7 million as it seeks to bring new data-centre services to customers. The move is part
Google is building a new data centre in Ireland and investing €150 million in the project. The centre will be
Manufacturing and engineering group Tricel is to create 100 new jobs over the next 18 months. 40 of these jobs will be based in the company’s headquarters in Killarney and be worth an extra €2.4m to the local economy.
Irish technology company Effective Software is planning to expand following a successful funding round in which it raised €1 million.
Nokia is hiring software experts, testing new products and seeking sales partners as it plots its return to the mobile
The IDA revealed that 9,000 jobs were announced in the first half of 2015, up from 8,000 announced during the same period last year.
Creating 330 new jobs over next three years and the construction of a brand new campus.
Iconic Translation Machines, a leading Irish translation software company, today announces that it is creating 15 new jobs at its headquarters in Glasnevin, Dublin. The positions will be filled by December 2016 and will bring the total employment at the company up to 25.
Kingspan boss Gene Murtagh has taken a stake in Dundalk-based smarthome heating firm Climote. And it’s understood that the valuation
ENOC, which owns 54pc of Dragon Oil, offered 750 pence per share to buy out minority shareholders of the firm
US-headquartered generic drug manufacturer Amneal Pharmaceuticals is to create up to 300 jobs in Tipperary following its acquisition of the
Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation, Richard Bruton and Minister for Finance, Michael Noonan have announced that Johnson & Johnson
Up to 300 new jobs could be created by a global pharmaceutical packaging giant in the coming years on a
EMC and Vodafone have jointly invested €2 million in a new Internet of Things innovation platform in Co Cork. The
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