Dell Technologies,could be cutting up to 3,000 jobs after its recently acquisition with data storage company EMC on Wednesday.
Most of the job cuts will be in the United States, Bloomberg reported on Thursday, citing people familiar with the matter.
The layoffs will be mainly in supply chain, marketing and general and administrative divisions, Bloomberg said, adding that […]
IDA Ireland has announced that Biomaterial and polymer company Ortec is to establish its European headquarters in Co Limerick, creating up to 110 jobs for the area.
The new facility, which will also include a manufacturing and operations centre, will be located in Newcastle West. The jobs created will be highly skilled engineering and science posts.
Ortec […]
Business advisory firm BDO has announced that they will be creating 31 jobs over the next three years to support its international network.
The expansion will add more than £1 million in salaries to the north’s economy annually.
BDO announced the need for job creation having secured a lucrative contract to provide assistance for UK and global […]
Delivery service company Nightline has announced that they will be creating 110 new jobs in Dublin, as part of a €3 million expansion of the company.
The three new sites where the jobs will be based are Swords in Dublin, Omagh in Co Tyrone and Kilbarry in Co Waterford.
Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation, Mary Mitchell O’Connor has […]
Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation, Mary Mitchell O’Connor TD and IDA Ireland today welcomed the announcement by Deutsche Bank that the company has opened a data lab in Dublin that will create 40 new jobs. The company also announced plans to create a further 125 Technology and Operations roles in Dublin supporting its Global […]
Caterpillar the world’s largest manufacturer of heavy construction equipment has annunced that is will be letting go 250 of its staff from its facility in Monkstown and two other sites in Belfast,
Caterpillar currently employs 1,800 people across the North of Ireland.
The job cuts will effect those working in production, support and management roles at the […]
Kaspersky Lab is planning to create 50 jobs with an investment of $5m
The Cybersecurity firm will be opening its first European research and development centre in Dublin.
The new office will focus mainly on developing data analysis and machine learning technologies for the company’s enterprise solutions offering.
Meanwhile, Kaspersky has appointed Keith Waters as Head of Engineering, […]
Beckman Coulter, a US bio-medical firm has announced that it will be creating an additional 105 staff at its plant in Clare. The plant currently employs 315 people.
Plans lodged with Clare Co Council confirm that the company is seeking to increase the capacity of its current operations of manufacturing reagent kits and introduce the production of a […]
Over 70 jobs are to go at a mushroom growing facility in Tipperary.
McDonald Mushrooms announced that it had closed its doors this morning with the loss of 70 jobs. The factory has been in operation in Tipperary for 17 years.
The managing director of the factory has blamed the job losses on the Brexit vote, alleging that the […]
Fitbit, Inc. the leader in the connected health and fitness category, today announced the opening of its Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA) headquarters in Dublin and the creation of 50 new roles by the end of the year.
The new EMEA headquarters will house the strategic business functions for the region, including senior management roles, […]
se2, the leading third-party administrator for the North American life and pensions industry, announces the launch of its new operations in Waterford, Ireland to support its business growth with the official opening of its bespoke offices on the IDA’s Technology Park. The company has an existing fulltime team of 70 and hope to fill out […]
More than 100 jobs are to be created in Thai food restaurant delivery business Camile Thai. The restaurant chain have announced that it will be opening three more branches in Ireland by the end of the year.
The chain already has 10 branches in Dublin and it also operates in Limerick.
Commenting on the announcement today, Brody Sweeney, founder of […]
Harvey Norman Ireland has today announced the creation of over 50 new jobs with the acquisition and development of a site for a new Tallaght store. The new store will be located in Airton Road Retail Park, Tallaght, with construction scheduled to begin this October. The announcement will see Harvey Norman merge five smaller retail […]
Anheuser-Busch InBev has announced that it will cut at least 3% of its combined work force as part of cost-cutting efforts following its proposed merger with SABMiller over the next several years.
Investor documents posted online today said the Belgium-based brewer of Budweiser and Stella Artois would slash about 3% of its enlarged staff over three years […]
VistaMed a Co Leitrim medical devices company is to create more than 150 new jobs in a €10m investment. VistaMed is a global supplier of medical devices currently employing over 300 people at two manufacturing operations in Leitrim.
Some 37 of the positions have already been filled with recruitment now under way for a further 163 jobs at the plant in […]
According to latest figures from the Central Statistics Office. More than two million people are in employment in Ireland for the first time since since 2008.
There was annual increase of 2.9% or 56,200 in the number of people with jobs between April and June, bringing total employment in the country to 2,014,900.
This compares with a […]
Dublin-headquartered company Exaxe has announced that it will be creating 20 jobs over the next two years following a significant rise in sales.
The software firm, which specialises in software as a service product for life and pensions companies, has reported a 44% rise in revenue for 2015 after securing contracts with a number of companies […]
Chopped’s has announced that it will be creating 20 jobs at its newest franchise at The Square in Tallaght.
The outlet, follows other newly opened restaurants from the franchise in Westmoreland Street, Blanchardstown and Rathmines.
Speaking at the opening of Chopped Tallaght, Brian Lee, co-founder and Managing Director of Chopped said: “We’re delighted to be opening our newest […]
72 jobs are at risk in Lakeland Diaries Banbridge facility.
The Cavan headquartered company is to alter production schedules at its Down facility.
Lakeland Dairies has confirmed it intends to switch production at Banbridge to a “seasonal processing schedule from September onwards”.
A spokesperson said Lakeland Dairies is consulting with staff at Banbridge on the implementation of these […]
Dale Farm has announced that it will be creating 60 jobs for Co. Tyrone. The company has decided to go ahead with its £7m investment in a new cheese processing and packing plant.
The Economy Minister in the Northern Ireland Executive, Simon Hamilton, today unveiled Dale Farm’s new cheese processing and packing facility. This follows Dale Farm’s £7 […]
Cork-headquartered Zevas Communications has announced that it will be creating 40 jobs across its Cork and Dublin offices.
The company which is a provider of outsourced customer support, has said that the new positions follow a period of sustained growth and expansion, with the headcount at the firm set to rise from 145 to 185.
The majority of the 40 […]
Hays Ireland, a leading construction recruitment firm has reveled that the demand for professionals in the construction and property sector has surged 40% in July, compared to this time last year.
The recruitment agency also reveled that Architects were the most sought after up 60% but there was also strong demand for contract managers, quantity surveyors […]
Cisco Systems has announced that it will be cutting nearly 7% of its 70,000 workforce, the company is trying recasting itself as a provider of software-based systems and services.
Cisco currently employs 300 people here in Ireland.The gradual move to fast-growing sectors such as security, the Internet of Things and the cloud is a response to sluggish demand […]
Tech giant Apple has been granted permission by An Bord Pleanala to build an €850m data centre in Co Galway.
The 24,500 square metre data centre, an administration building and associated works will cater for the company’s Apple Music, App Store, Maps, Messages and Siri customer in Europe.
The data centre in Athenry had been approved by Galway County […]
The Old Jameson Distillery in Smithfield is to receive an €11m makeover.
The distillery will close at the end of August due to the reconstruction which will involve 100 jobs for the period. The distillery will then officially reopen in March 2017.
The whiskey attraction currently gets 600,000 tourists a year.
General Manager Ray Dempsey said: “When we next open our doors […]
Touchtech, the Irish fintech start-up has announced that it will be hiring 40 high quality technical and marketing staff over the next three years at its Dublin office.
This comes after the Irish online authentication company signed its first contract with Optimus Cards Group, a leading provider of payment card services across the UK and Ireland.
Founded by Joseph […]
Pulsate has announced that it will be adding up to 40 jobs as it expands its team in Ireland and the United States.
At the moment the company currently employs 20 people, split between its offices in Dublin, where the company’s engineering is done, and in San Francisco, where it has a small sales team.
The mobile […]
The number of professional jobs available in Ireland last month has dropped 8% when compared with the same time last year, though the figure was higher than it had been in June.
The latest Employment Monitor conducted by Morgan McKinley shows the availability of professional job opportunities rose by 2.4% to 11,909 month-on-month in July with pharmaceuticals, […]
SiriusXT has secured a €3m investment in the latest round of Horizon 2020 SME funding from the EU.
The UCD spin-out company which was co-founded last year by Dr Kenneth Fahy, Dr Fergal O’Reilly and Dr Paul Sheridan following 10 years of research on the technology that underpins the soft x-ray tomography microscope.
The microscope, which is now […]
Arc-net has announced that it will be creating 50 news jobs in Belfast and Edinburgh via business accelerator programme.
Kieran Kelly, a Northern Ireland entrepreneur founded technology outfit arc-net last year. The company develops technology to help fight food fraud. Kieran is hoping to grow his business with another 50 staff in Belfast and Edinburgh.
“The Entrepreneurial Spark experience has been transformative, helping me […]
Voxpro has announced that it will be investing $4m in a new centre of excellence in the US state of Georgia.
More than 500 jobs are expected to be created by 2020 in Georgia as a result of the expansion.
The Cork-based customer service and tech support provider opened a California office in March, and the Athens, Georgia […]
Food processing factory Kenmare Select, which specialises in smoked salmon and other fish products is to close its doors in Co. Kerry with the loss of 25 full-time jobs.
The factory which was established in the early 1990s nformed of the decision at a meeting Wednesday morning.
Independent TD Michael Healy-Rae says the job losses in Kenmare are a […]
Lidl has announced that it will be creating 600 jobs in Ireland over the next two years. The German supermarket chain also announced that it will be pushing ahead with its €110 million capital investment plan of store improvements and greenfield expansion.
The company is expanding due to significant growth in market share and needs new staff to support […]
London-based IT company, Tullett Prebon is to open a new global technology hub in Belfast, creating 300 new positions.
The investment will contribute almost £10million in salaries to the economy each year, Arlene Foster and Martin McGuinness have said.
The new facility, which will focus on development and technical support for Tullett’s global business, is backed by […]
TLM has opened a European HQ in Dundalk, bringing 12 new jobs to the area.
The consultancy firm’s new Dundalk office will provide project management consultancy on data centre projects throughout Europe, giving the company a firm foothold in the EU.
The 12 roles made available will be in project management positions, with recruitment of engineers already underway.
Michael […]
One of the top 20 technology pioneers to come out of Australia is set to announce the opening of its new office in downtown Galway to provide around 100 jobs initially with the potential to grow in future. SiteMinder, the hotel industry’s leading cloud platform, will formally announce the opening today in Galway alongside the […]
Microsoft has announced that it will cutting an additional 2,850 jobs in 2017 than it had previously announced in May 2016.
Microsoft has has laid off over 10 percent of its workforce in the last two years.
Some 2,850 positions will be culled during the next fiscal year according to the company’s latest filing.
After purchasing Nokia’s handset business […]
Minister for Jobs, Enterprise & Innovation Mary Mitchell O’Connor TD today officially announced the expansion of DMS operations in Ireland, with the opening of their bespoke, modern office in Dublin which will accommodate their growing team. Building on their success to date, DMS plan to hire an additional 50 new staff, in risk, trade execution, […]
Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation Mary Mitchell O’Connor TD, today announced that PTC (NASDAQ: PTC), a global provider of technology platforms and solutions that transform how companies create, operate, and service the “things” in the Internet of Things (IoT), will create 50 new jobs at its newly established research and development centre in Dublin. […]
Center Parcs UK has announced that it will be creating 1,000 permanent jobs after An Bord Pleanála granted them full planning permission for a €230 million holiday village park in Longford.
750 construction jobs will also be created by the project, which will see more than 400 holiday lodges being built in a forest near Ballymahon.
An Bord […]
PTC plans to create 50 new jobs in Dublin in 2018. The firm focuses on technologies in the Internet of Things. The company will set up a new research development office and investment supported by IDA Ireland.
Iarnród Éireann union announces warning of a strike. The train drivers plan to take industrial action if they do not see improvements in their terms and conditions, such as a shorter work week.
Sanofi is enacting a name-change at its Waterford plant, bringing in 40 new staff as it changes the site’s name from Genzyme Waterford to Sanofi Waterford.
“Since Sanofi acquired Genzyme globally in 2011, the Waterford operation has been increasingly closely-integrated within Sanofi Industrial Affairs so this is the logical next step as we plan for the […]
Cork headquartered software company CoreHR has announced 300 new positions at its offices in Cork, Kilkenny and Dublin today.
A small number of jobs will be in the UK, where CoreHR also has a presence.
The roles will be across product and development, professional services, customer support, and sales & marketing.
The move will see the company more than double its […]
The construction of a €180m Mayo Renewable Power project in Killala has been suspended due to financial difficulties. The company issued a suspension notice to its main contractor last week.
More than 150 jobs are now at risk in the project which Taoiseach Enda Kenny launched at the end of 2015.
Mayo Renewable Power said it had suspended […]
Portwest, one of Europe’s leading manufacturers of personal protective clothing and equipment based in Westport, has announced the creation of 55 new jobs over the next four years.
The Portwest brand is sold in over 100 countries worldwide and turnover is also expected to rise from the current level of €125 million to €250 million over […]
Bank of Ireland is to close eight of its branches in across its network in Northern Ireland which may result in 50 redundancies.
Staff affected by the closures will be able to transfer, redeploy, or relocate to other roles within Bank of Ireland, or apply for voluntary redundancy.
The lender said this is being done “where the volume […]
Chopped, the health-focused fast-food retailer has opened a new outlet in Blanchardstown Shopping Centre in Dublin. The new outlet will be retailers biggest in the chain’s portfolio creating 30 new jobs and is an equal partnership between Chopped and franchisee Cathal Pendred and involves an investment of €250,000.
Cathal Pendred was announced as Chopped’s first official franchisee in […]
Cork-based Compliance & Risks has announced that it will be adding 50 new jobs to its workforce over the next three years.
Most of the jobs will be based at the company’s Cork headquarters in Little Island in the areas of research, software development, client support, sales and account management.
The company helps manufacturers, retailers and other businesses […]
Efforts are under way to secure the future of eBay in Dundalk, according to a Government TD.
In a statement this afternoon, Peter Fitzpatrick said that over the last eight weeks questions had been raised about the future of the company in the Co Louth town. He reassured workers at ebay that efforts are underway to secure […]
Pfizer has announced that it will be creating up to 350 new jobs with its latest multimillion euro expansion of its Grange Castle Campus in Dublin.
The pharmaceutical company is planning to build a five-storey biopharma manufacturing unit , adding more than 34,500sq m to its current footprint on what is already one of the largest biotechnology plants in the […]
The Swiss process automation company Endress+Hauser has announced it is to establish an international SAP IT Hub, in Kill, Co. Kildare, creating 20 jobs over five years.
The company offers comprehensive process automation products, solutions and services across pressure, level, flow, analytics and temperature allowing customers to optimise their processes to achieve greater efficiency, safety and […]
Sigmar Recruitment has announced that it plans to take on 150 new employees, doubling the size of its company.
The new jobs are in recruitment, sales and digital marketing and both experienced and graduate level openings are being filled.
They will be based in Dublin, Cork, Galway and Kerry.
The company said it is establishing a centre of excellence and the jobs […]
Enterprise software player Kaseya, has opened a new Dublin based EMEA headquarters, employing 10 more tech jobs.
The bigger office at Custom House Plaza in Dublin will house 40 employees, with room to expand to a staff of 70, reflecting Kaseya’s consistently growing presence throughout Europe.
Miguel Lopez, general manager of Kaseya said,“We’re committed to our customers and want […]
Iceland, the frozen food store has recently created a total of 55 jobs at its new stores in Dublin and Tipperary. The new jobs will bring the number of Irish Iceland workers to 250 across 12 stores.
Managing Director of Iceland Ireland Ron Metcalfe said: “We’re delighted to announce the additions of our new Dublin and Tipperary […]
Gourmet Food Parlour has announced that it will be creating 15 new jobs in Swords with an investment of €500,000 in a new store expansion due for completion in August.
Gourmet Food Parlour own branches in Swords, Malahide and Dun Laoghaire and run successful kitchen partnerships with House on Leeson St and 37 Dawson St.
Their catering division works […]
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