Iput has secured a €150m credit facility from Wells Fargo a US lender to help finance its various development projects and also to maintain its dividend policy for investors. This emerges
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VMware is adding 40 jobs at its campus in Ballincollig Co. Cork. adding to its workforce of 800 people. The news marks continued expansion for the Cork site which is already the
Science Foundation Ireland and Pfizer today announced the recipients of the 2016 SFI-Pfizer Biotherapeutics Innovation Award programme. The collaboration between Science Foundation Ireland and Pfizer provides qualified academic researchers with
Slack is to create 80 jobs in Dublin over the next two years, bringing its workforce to 180 employed in Dublin. The company is set to move to a bigger office in the
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
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
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
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
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
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
Bristol-Myers Squibb has announced a collaboration with the National Institute of Bioprocessing Research and Training (NIBRT) in Dublin to establish a process science and technology laboratory that will strengthen productivity of
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 to invest in up to 20 European companies. The fund called
The Irish Wind Energy Association (IWEA) expects to spend €500 million on building new wind farms in the country over the next four years. The lobby group for wind farm developers
Northern Ireland manufacturing firm CDE will create 110 new jobs in Cookstown, Co. Tyrone in a £6.8 million investment. Invest Northern Ireland is supporting the Cookstown firm with £1.3m. Speaking following a
Dalata has said today that it has completed it’s acquisition of the Clarion hotel in Sligo. The group announced plans to acquire the landmark hotel for €13.1 million in January.
Ornua has opened a €20m Cheese Manufacturing Facility in the Saudi Arabian capital of Riyadh. New technology developed by Ornua and Teagasc, the food development authority, will be implemented at
Tucana Health Ltd, a spin-out from the APC in University College Cork, is to build a new research team in Cork. Tucana was founded by Professors Fergus Shanahan and Paul
US tech firm Ipswitch is to create 60 jobs in the next five years in Co.Galway. Ipswitch which develops IT Monitoring and security software, said it will establish an EMEA support
Facebook is to grow its Dublin workforce by expanding the number of people it employs in Dublin by 200. The new jobs will be in the areas of sales, engineering, and online operations.
Caffe Nero, the specialist coffee retailer chain has outlined plans to invest €20 million in Ireland by opening 40 new outlets
Irish Life has confirmed that it has now taken control of Aviva Health and GloHealth. The deal is the biggest
HBAN, a joint initiative of InterTradeIreland and Enterprise Ireland responsible for the all-island promotion of business angel investment, today unveils
Forecourt retailer Maxol is to create 80 jobs through the opening of two new service stations in Dublin. The Mullhuddart
Ricoh Ireland today announces an investment of €250,000 in a new 12,000ft² Document Services Centre in Glasnevin, Dublin. The facility
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
The Sustainable Energy Authority of Ireland (SEAI) has announced a total grant award of €4.3m to 15 new marine energy
Limerick software company Kneat has secured a €5.5m investment from Canadian firm Fortune Bay, which it plans to use for
Two investment companies, the US-owned Starwood Capital and Irish firm Chartered Land, are to partner to spend €35m to reposition
Credit Agricole has promised stable investor returns and a solid capital base in the future as the French bank outlined
Ireland’s largest hotel operator Dalata has announced the acquisition of a site in Dublin on which it intends to develop
The cost of setting up the Eircode postal address system was €20 million more than was initially budgeted for in
Trinity’s School of Engineering has received today a €65 million grant from Siemens PLM Software, enabling access to industry-leading software
O’Brien Fine Foods has announced it is to create new jobs as it invests €14m in its ham processing plant in
Publisher Johnston Press announced it would sell some assets in a bid to streamline its business and raise funds for
Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources, Alex White T.D. visited Saint John of God Hospital in Stillorgan following the
Digital company, Uber Technologies said on Wednesday it has received almost $2bn in funding from Chinese investors, some as part
Travel company Skyscanner has announced a £128 million investment (€170.25m), taking the website-based firm’s valuation to an estimated £1 billion.
The Irish Government has allocated €18m in funding for the development of Irish fishing harbours. The Infrastructure Capital Programme will
The owners of Dun Laoghaire shopping Centre have lodged planning permission for a €10m redevelopment of the site. Coltard plans to
Irish energy group NTR expects the bulk of the 270 megawatts of wind assets it is aiming to develop through
The National Treasury Management Agency has announced its plans to issue between €6 and €10 billion of long-term Government bonds over
Network performance and security management company Fastcom is to create 25 new jobs in Sligo on the back of €1.2
Property investment company, Tetrarch Capital is to invest €100m in the hospitality, leisure and accommodation market over the next three
Hines, a US property giant is in position to buy One Spencer Dock, Ireland’s largest single office investment on Dublin’s
Ireland’s largest hotels group Dalata has agreed to buy the Tara Towers hotel for €13.155m. Dalata said it plans to invest
Minister for Energy Alex White, TD, announced today €20 million in grant offers for local communities under the 2016 Better
A new €26 million world class geoscience research centre iCRAG has been opened at University College Dublin to focus on the
GE Healthcare today announced a $40 million investment in its manufacturing facility in Carrigtwohill, Cork. Employment at the Cork facility,
Details of proposed Government investments to be made in Cork and Kerry will be outlined later today at a briefing
Enterprise Ireland has ranked third in the world for its seed investment activity, following San Francisco-based SV Angel and french
Minister for Skills, Research and Innovation, Mr Damien English TD, today announced funding of over €11 million to the Energy
Carlyle Cardinal Ireland (CCI), the Irish private equity fund announced that it has finalised the terms of an investment in
Ms Jan O’Sullivan TD, Minister for Education and Skills, formally launched an expanded Lero, the Science Foundation Ireland Irish Software
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