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Petroceltic announces tendering process for Algerian project

    Petroceltic announces tendering process for Algerian project

Petroceltic confirmed the tendering process has begun for engineering, procurement and construction services at the Ain Tsila development in Algeria. The contract will cover a central processing facility, an industrial

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NTR to split group in dramatic re-organisation

    NTR to split group in dramatic re-organisation

The conglomerate will dump the toll roads business which gave it its original name, along with its other interests into a holding company that will be named Altas Investments. The

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Teeling Whiskey signs deal with Vayu Energy

    Teeling Whiskey signs deal with Vayu Energy

The agreement will see Vayu supply Teeling Whiskey with natural gas and 100pc green electricity to meet its energy requirements for its newly opened distillery in Dublin’s Newmarket Square in

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Whitegate oil refinery operator gets $200m injection

    Whitegate oil refinery operator gets $200m injection

The increase in authorised capital in the US-owned Phillips 66 Whitegate Refinery is confirmed in documents lodged with the Companies Office. Phillips 66 is the fourth largest non-government refiner in

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Tricel announces creation of 100 jobs in Kerry

    Tricel announces creation of 100 jobs in Kerry

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.

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Tullow Oil restarts production at Flagship jubilee filed

    Tullow Oil restarts production at Flagship jubilee filed

Tullow said that gas production at Jubilee, which was halted last month due to technical issues, has resumed ahead of its initial mid-August forecast. Exports restarted on August 3 and

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Fastnet to abandon oil and gas for biopharma

    Fastnet to abandon oil and gas for biopharma

Fastnet Oil & Gas, the exploration company listed on the Dublin and London alternative investment markets, is to seek shareholder approval to switch to the biopharma sector and abandon its

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Effective Software plans to expand with help of €1m

    Effective Software plans to expand with help of €1m

Irish technology company Effective Software is planning to expand following a successful funding round in which it raised €1 million. The company, which specialises in health and safety, and compliance

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Nokia prepares for mobile comeback

    Nokia prepares for mobile comeback

Nokia is hiring software experts, testing new products and seeking sales partners as it plots its return to the mobile phone and consumer tech arena it abandoned with the sale

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IDA Ireland reports 9,000 jobs announced in first half of 2015

    IDA Ireland reports 9,000 jobs announced in first half of 2015

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.

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Pramerica Systems Ireland expands operations in Letterkenny

    Pramerica Systems Ireland expands operations in Letterkenny

Creating 330 new jobs over next three years and the construction of a brand new campus.

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Irish software company Iconic raises €400K and announces 15 new jobs

    Irish software company Iconic raises €400K and announces 15 new jobs

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.

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EU sets new record for offshore wind installations in first half of 2015

    EU sets new record for offshore wind installations in first half of 2015

European offshore wind has set a record for annual capacity installation just six months into 2015.

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Kingspan boss Murtagh invests €400,000 in smarthome firm

    Kingspan boss Murtagh invests €400,000 in smarthome firm

Kingspan boss Gene Murtagh has taken a stake in Dundalk-based smarthome heating firm Climote. And it’s understood that the valuation placed on Climote has doubled in the past two years.

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Emirates National Oil extends €5.2bn offer for Irish-listed Dragon Oil

    Emirates National Oil extends €5.2bn offer for Irish-listed Dragon Oil

ENOC, which owns 54pc of Dragon Oil, offered 750 pence per share to buy out minority shareholders of the firm in June. The proposal values Dragon Oil at about £3.7bn

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Facebook says drone ready for real-world testing later this year

    Facebook says drone ready for real-world testing later this year

The company said it will test it in the United States later this year. The plane will weigh about 880 pounds (400 kg), said Yael Maguire, the company’s engineering director

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Amneal to create up to 300 jobs in Tipperary

    Amneal to create up to 300 jobs in Tipperary

US-headquartered generic drug manufacturer Amneal Pharmaceuticals is to create up to 300 jobs in Tipperary following its acquisition of the former Johnson & Johnson plant in Cashel. The 200,000 square

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Johnson & Johnson to invest €100m in expansion of production facility in Limerick

    Johnson & Johnson to invest €100m in expansion of production facility in Limerick

Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation, Richard Bruton and Minister for Finance, Michael Noonan have announced that Johnson & Johnson Vision Care which operates as Vistakon Ireland is to invest

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West Pharma plant could deliver up to 300 jobs for Waterford

    West Pharma plant could deliver up to 300 jobs for Waterford

Up to 300 new jobs could be created by a global pharmaceutical packaging giant in the coming years on a 44-acre site in Waterford where construction will start next month.

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EMC and Vodafone launch €2m Internet of Things platform

    EMC and Vodafone launch €2m Internet of Things platform

EMC and Vodafone have jointly invested €2 million in a new Internet of Things innovation platform in Co Cork. The platform, which has been specifically designed for industrial Internet of

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Veolia wins €450m contract to operate Co Mayo energy plant

    Veolia wins €450m contract to operate Co Mayo energy plant

Veolia has been awarded a €450 million deal to operate a wood-fuelled biomass power plant in Killala, Co Mayo. The company said it secured a 15-year contract from Mayo Renewable

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Facebook plan for Meath data centre ‘very encouraging’

    Facebook plan for Meath data centre ‘very encouraging’

Minister for Data Protection Dara Murphy has said Facebook’s plans to build a European data centre in Co Meath are “very encouraging.” The social network will today submit a planning

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NIBRT hosts biopharma job fair for 3,000 jobs announced in past year

    NIBRT hosts biopharma job fair for 3,000 jobs announced in past year

Careers event with more than 500 jobseekers to meet 20 companies The National Institute for Bioprocessing Research and Training (NIBRT) is today holding its second ‘Careers in Biopharma’ job fair

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Apple looks to invest more than €400m on power projects for its €850m Irish data centre

    Apple looks to invest more than €400m on power projects for its €850m Irish data centre

Apple is looking to invest more than €400m directly to fund at least six renewable energy projects in Ireland. The

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Regeneron Celebrates First Year in Limerick as Construction of Global Biopharmaceuticals Centre of Excellence Continues

    Regeneron Celebrates First Year in Limerick as Construction of Global Biopharmaceuticals Centre of Excellence Continues

Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc., one of the largest and fastest-growing biopharmaceutical companies in the United States, today announced it has hired

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New export guide to support companies reaching for new horizons

A new guide to support potential exporters based on the island of Ireland is now available. The Export Start Guide

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AMAX Celebrates Grand Opening of Ireland Manufacturing Facility

    AMAX Celebrates Grand Opening of Ireland Manufacturing Facility

AMAX Further Expands Global Manufacturing and Logistics Footprint to Better Serve EMEA and Worldwide Customers SHANNON, IRELAND-FREMONT, CA- January 19,

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IDA Ireland Reports 15,012 Jobs Were Created In 2014

    IDA Ireland Reports 15,012 Jobs Were Created In 2014

(January 6, 2015) – IDA Ireland, the Irish Government agency responsible for attracting foreign direct investment, has reported the creation

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Ireland’s Energy Consumption and Related Emissions Fell in 2013

    Ireland’s Energy Consumption and Related Emissions Fell in 2013

Carbon intensity of electricity generation almost halved since 1990 Average home energy consumption down one third compared to 1990 Last

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Dairygold to create 115 jobs with €117m Investment

    Dairygold to create 115 jobs with €117m Investment

Dairygold is to create 115 jobs in Cork as part of a multi-million expansion of its dairy processing facilities in

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Heineken begins construction of new HP Bulmer facility

    Heineken begins construction of new HP Bulmer facility

High-care construction specialist, Chalcroft, has commenced work at the HP Bulmer cider production site in Hereford, as part of a

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Chocolate chip cookie brand Chips Ahoy!, which has a worldwide value of more than $1bn, is launching in the UK

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Premier Foods Announces Restructuring

    Premier Foods Announces Restructuring

Premier Foods today announces a reorganisation of its commercial structure creating three new Strategic Business Units (SBU’s) to strengthen focus

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Dairy Crest appoints new Chairman

    Dairy Crest appoints new Chairman

The Board of Dairy Crest, the leading UK-owned dairy foods company, announces that Stephen Alexander will become the company’s Chairman

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San Miguel Corp to consider acquiring United Biscuits

Philippines-based San Miguel Corporation and Saudi Arabian food producer Savola are reportedly considering making bids to acquire UK-based snacks firm

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Fast Response from UK Company to Help Save Lives in Iraq

    Fast Response from UK Company to Help Save Lives in Iraq

2 days ago UK based engineering firm Olympus Automation (OAL) were approached by the president of Azersun, the leading food

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French Fry Revolution: TOMRA Sorting introduces Sort-to-Spec

TOMRA Sorting announces the development of a new revolutionary feature specifically for french fry manufacturers: Sort-to-Spec. Sort-to-Spec is an intelligence

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Royal Honour for Ishida Europe

    Royal Honour for Ishida Europe

Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II congratulates Ishida Europe’s Managing Director Graham Clements at a reception at Buckingham Palace to celebrate

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An environmentally-friendly production process

An important project will be completed in 2014: a new combined heat, power and cooling plant in partnership with E.On

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Sidel creates new drinks bottling business unit

    Sidel creates new drinks bottling business unit

PET solutions provider Sidel has created a new business unit to serve drinks products producers globally. Split into six teams

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Vitafoods Asia launches new conference, networking breakfast and awards

    Vitafoods Asia launches new conference, networking breakfast and awards

Vitafoods Asia 2014: Pan-Asia’s only nutraceutical exhibition returns with leading innovators and new in-depth conference Vitafoods Asia, 3-4 September, 2014,

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Irish food producer Bombay Pantry set for nationwide growth

    Irish food producer Bombay Pantry set for nationwide growth

Award winning Indian food producer, County Wicklow based Bombay Pantry, is developing and extending its successful Irish chill chain retailer

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Individual chocolate mixes offer new value-addition potential

    Individual chocolate mixes offer new value-addition potential

Norderstedt, May 2014 – Chocolate pieces give the taste and appearance of baked goods, muesli and ice cream a special

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Tong Peal showcases latest Caretaker Potato Sorter at Cereals 2014

Tong Peal, the UK’s leading designer and manufacturer of agricultural handling and grading equipment, will be showcasing the latest version

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Frutarom opens new starter culture laboratory

Major investment in new laboratories enables more efficient development processes, portfolio extensions and even better customer focus  Korntal-Münchingen, Germany, May

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“Make it. Use it. Save it.”

HORGEN, SWITZERLAND – May 8, 2014 – Dow’s presence at Interpack 2014 on May 8-14 in Düsseldorf, Germany focused on

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AIMPLAS receives the award for the best European project due to biodegradable extruded nets for citrus fruits and mollusks

The ECOBIONET project coordinated by AIMPLAS received the award for the best European project of the Valencian Community 2013 in

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Making baked products manufacturing fit for the future: Productivity and efficiency through data transparency

Pressure on prices is rising in the bakery market. Of particular concern is the increasing pressure from the discounters who

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Sidel secures new contracts from Coca-Cola

PET liquid packaging solutions provider Sidel has secured three new contracts from Coca-Cola Hellenic Bottling (HBC) in Nigeria, Russia and

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Ice age – small inverter, big impact

Ratingen, Germany 24th April 2014 Mitsubishi Electric frequency inverter with stall prevention ensures improved efficiency and performance in traditional ice

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JOHN WARREN ABP FINDS WINNING FORMULA AT PRESTIGIOUS NORTH EAST BUSINESS AWARDS

The North East’s leading animal by-product and food waste collection and disposal service provider is celebrating winning a top business

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Enclosed batch fryer improves efficiency and energy savings

Heat and Control’s latest BF-360 Batch Fryer combines an enclosed cooking area with automatic control of temperature, slice agitation, batch

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Vacuum packaging for industry and trade

The long-established machine manufacturer, WEBOMATIC, Germany, stands for vacuum packaging machines both for the industry and the trades. In the

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TITAN Containers expands – again

The rapid expansion of Denmark-based TITAN Containers’ European network continues, with the opening of new branch offices in Ireland and

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Fanuc rebrands UK operations under Fanuc UK

Fanuc has realigned its UK divisions under one brand: Fanuc UK Limited. This will enable the company to deliver a

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AIMPLAS develops biodegradable and recyclable packages for cheeses and fresh pasta

The Technological Institute of Plastic coordinates an European project which will launch on the market new multilayer biodegradable and recyclable

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Pentair Südmo celebrates 60th anniversary – From a local dairy fittings producer to a global technology leader

Riesbürg, Germany — 06 May 2014 — Pentair Südmo, a leading manufacturer of advanced valve technology and process solutions for the

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Star Refrigeration Group launches new US subsidiary Azane Inc

Azane Inc., based in San Francisco will act as the regional headquarters to serve the North American industrial refrigeration market

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