Grifols, has acquired a 49 per cent stake in the US-based Interstate Blood Bank for $100 million. The Spanish healthcare company recently moved its corporate treasury activities from Barcelona to Dublin. The
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The ground breaking ceremony for the new Facebook Data Centre has taken place in Clonee Co Meath. The new site will be home to Facebook’s second data centre in Europe. It is
The DAA has confirmed that it plans to construct a new parallel runway at Dublin Airport. Dublin Airport is to invest €320m on the project. The 3,110 metre runway will be
Pure Storage (NYSE:PSTG), the market’s leading independent solid-state array vendor, today officially opened a new support centre in Dublin, Ireland in order to provide greater support for customers in the
Intercom has closed a new funding round of $50m and will create 100 new jobs for Dublin after raising. The massive investment comes from top-tier Silicon Valley investors, including Slack CEO
CXC Corporate Services, a CXC Global Company and the Global Leader in multi country compliant Contingent Workforce Solutions has today announced the opening of its new service centre in Dublin.
Bizimply, the Irish technology firm has completed a €2 million funding round to support its recent growth plans to double its workforce. The funding led by Dublin and London-based private equity fund Causeway Capital alongside
The Sustainable Energy Authority of Ireland (SEAI) has today published a report detailing the actions needed to meet our energy efficiency and renewable energy targets by 2020, which will also
Pfizer has agreed not to go ahead with its proposed $160 billion merger with Dublin-based drugs manufacturer Allergan, in a major victory to US President Barack Obama’s drive to stop tax-dodging corporate mergers.
A competition announced today (05.04.16) is offering entrepreneurs the chance to win a share of a prize fund of €70,000, as well as paid positions, office space, business coaching, and
Dr. John C. Lechleiter, chairman, president, and CEO, Eli Lilly and Company, announced today that the company is set to invest €35 million in delivering a new high-tech manufacturing facility at
New figures released from the Central Statistics Office today show that the unemployment rate continued its steady fall in March, slipping to 8.6% from 8.8% in February. The CSO said
Datapac, Ireland’s leading ICT solutions provider, today announces it has successfully implemented a new ERP system for Italicatessen, an Italian cuisine specialist. The integrated system gives Italicatessen increased visibility and
Shares in Allergan, one of Ireland’s largest pharmaceutical firms have plummeted due to a crackdown on tax inversions. Allergan, which is run from New Jersey but has a legal domicile in Dublin,
ESB NovusModus, ESB’s clean tech fund, is to invest €3.3 million in Endeco Technologies which is part of a growing portfolio of investments. This investment and ongoing partnership will enable
The betting firm began the process of telling staff yesterday. The job losses are likely to be in the areas like marketing, technology, trading and risk where there was an overlap
Horizon Life Sciences Group, solutions provider to the life sciences sector globally, is pleased to announce the appointment to the Board of the company of Thomas Merle, as an Executive
HubSpot the Massachusetts-based marketing software company has announced plans to create 320 jobs in Dublin over the next three years. The company already employs 200 people at its Europe, Middle East and Africa
Highline Produce has been acquired by Fyffes for $145 million. Fyffes has acquired 100% of the equity and will refinance the existing debt in the Canadian mushroom producing company. Fyffes plans to fund the purchase
According to the latest Purchasing Managers’ Index, growth in Manufacturing rose to an eight month high in March. Expansion has slowed compared to the strong growth that was seen in 2014 and the beginning
Building on a highly successful sailing season in 2015, Brittany Ferries has reported a 19% increase in the number of early bookings compared to the corresponding period last year. The
Ward Solutions, Ireland’s leading information security provider, today announces the launch of its new ISO 27001 consultancy service. It is forecasting that this service will lead to new revenues of
Ranbaxy pharmaceutical is to close its plant in Cashel, Co Tipperary with the loss of 100 jobs. The plant which has been in business for over 30 years on the
Bristol-Myers Squibb has announced a collaboration with the National Institute of Bioprocessing Research and Training (NIBRT) in Dublin to establish a
Global Technology Fund Atlantic Bridge has launched a €140 million fund aimed at European technology companies with potential global market scalability. The Dublin-based company plans
InfinityQS International, Inc., the global authority on real-time quality and Enterprise Manufacturing Intelligence, announces that its president and CEO, Michael
I Squared, Viridian’s new owner may use the Irish company to buy similar businesses in England. I Squared partner Gautam
Boeing the world’s largest plane manufacturer has announced that it will cut 4,500 jobs by the middle of 2017 to reduce
Model mum and wellbeing expert, Alison Canavan, and her son James officially opened Specsavers’ 50th Irish store in Ashleaf Shopping
WS Atkins one of the world’s leading providers of professional based consulting and support services recorded pre-tax losses of €105,952 last
One51 has reported an increase in it’s revenues and earnings for 2015 as it entered the North American plastics market. The
It has been reported that I Squared Capital has acquired Viridian for €1 billion. Viridian, operates in the Republic under Energia and in
At Pharmintech, MG Compact will be the standard bearer of MG2 continuous motion capsule fillers dedicated to production. Featuring a
Unite and SIPTU members working at Cadbury in Dublin have voted to accept proposals from the Workplace Relations Commission by a
The Irish Wind Energy Association (IWEA) expects to spend €500 million on building new wind farms in the country over
Dublin-headquartered paper packaging group Smurfit Kappa has said today that it is hoping to transfer its primary listing in London
Northern Ireland manufacturing firm CDE will create 110 new jobs in Cookstown, Co. Tyrone in a £6.8 million investment. Invest Northern Ireland
Power Betfair has said that Andy McCue its chief operating officer is to leave the company. This follows the completion
Swiss bank Credit Suisse has announced that it will cut 2,000 jobs at its global markets business. The latest cuts
AstraZeneca Plc has said today that its blood-thinning drug Brilinta failed to help stroke patients as hoped in a major
Smart Metering Systems plc (AIM: SMS.L), the integrated metering services company that connects, owns, operates and maintains current generation and
The SUBWAY® brand is pleased to announce that it has recently reached the milestone of 5,000 stores open and operating
Political and economic reunification of both the North and South of Ireland could potentially deliver a €35.6bn boost in GDP
The National Institute for Bioprocessing Research and Training (NIBRT) are delighted to announce the appointment of Professor Michael Butler as
Dalatex has reported a 55% rise in profit after tax on the back of strong growth in the company’s revenue.
Actavo, a leading international engineering solutions company headquartered in Dublin, has announced that it has acquired a key division of
According to the Irish Times the Irish-American private equity fund Carlyle Cardinal is among the bidders shortlisted to acquire the
The Small Firms Association has warned that if Britain decides to leave the EU it will pose a huge risk
Dalata has said today that it has completed it’s acquisition of the Clarion hotel in Sligo. The group announced plans
Avoca an Irish family-run business that spans one of the world’s oldest surviving manufacturing companies will create 80 new jobs
Shandon Hotel and Spa located in Dunfanaghy Co. Donegal re-opened last night with the creation of 55 new jobs, a
US oil futures touched new highs for 2016 today and are set to post gains for a fifth straight week
Carlsberg has decided to remain in Russia despite the problems it faces there. The Danish brewer has also vowed to improve
Aryzta CEO Owen Killian, has sold shares in Aryzta worth over €15m between Monday and yesterday. But the CEO of
Ornua has opened a €20m Cheese Manufacturing Facility in the Saudi Arabian capital of Riyadh. New technology developed by Ornua
Salesforce, the Customer Success Platform and world’s #1 CRM company, today delivered Field Service Lightning, a new field service solution