Ireland’s Investment Promotion & Development Agency 🇮🇪 We partner with foreign investors helping them to land & expand in Ireland #InvestInExtraordinary
The latest #GoodCountryIndex measures what each country contributes to the common good of humanity. Here's the top ten. Ireland comes in #2
1 Finland🇫🇮
2 IRELAND 🇮🇪
3 Sweden🇸🇪
4 Germany🇩🇪
5 Denmark🇩🇰
6 Switzerland🇨🇭
7 Norway🇳🇴
8 France🇫🇷
9 Spain🇪🇸
10Canada🇨🇦
Good news this morning as #TIkTok announces plans to establish a new data centre in Ireland, their first in Europe. This investment in Ireland, to the value of approx €420m, will create hundreds of new jobs. Find out more at bit.ly/3gxSf0d
Ireland has the youngest population in Europe. Almost half the population is under the age of 34. This young workforce is highly educated, adaptable and excited about Ireland's future #InvestInIreland
Ireland, the beating heart of Europe. Young, business-focused, outward-facing, highly educated and English speaking. Make Ireland your company's European home. #InvestInIreland
1,000 new jobs to be created by Amazon in Ireland. The new positions will be based at the company's operations in Dublin and Cork and will bring total employment in Ireland to 5,000 over the next two years. bit.ly/30PnY6z
Cryptocurrency platform @Gemini today announced Dublin as the location of its European HQ. Dublin’s thriving start up scene, as well as the deep talent base in technology & innovation were key reasons in the company’s decision to setup their HQ in Ireland. Read more here: idaireland.com/latest-news/p…
Slea Head drive in #Kerry is included in - The World’s Most Scenic Coastal Drives | From Nova Scotia to New Zealand, eight great road trips with a sea view mrporter.com/journal/on-the-…
Facts not emotion gauge FDI's impact on Ireland. The idea that Ireland is over-reliant on #FDI is based on a misunderstanding of its role in our economy. Don't miss the opinion piece by @MartinDShanahan in today's @sundaybusiness
Ireland continues to attract early stage start-up companies setting up in Europe with 185 new jobs announced by 8 high growth companies in Galway, Shannon, Cork, Dundalk & Dublin - bit.ly/2Rr0q6M
“Stripe’s latest funding will fuel its expansion in Europe, including a plan to hire 1,000 more people in its Dublin office over the next five years”- FT | Some great news to start the most important week of our year here at @IDAIRELAND
Want to grow your int'l business? Here’s 8 reasons why you should #InvestInIreland. It’s no coincidence that Ireland has been named the 8th best country in the world for business by @Forbes
Ireland has the highest percentage of 25-34 yr olds with higher education in Europe and fourth highest percentage in the world #WhyIreland@OECDEduSkills
Good news for Cork as @Qualcomm announces the establishment of a Research and Development facility in Cork City. The multimillion-euro four-year investment is expected to create hundreds of highly skilled engineering roles. Find out more bit.ly/3ljAzb8#WhyIreland
For more than 30 years @DellIreland has been operating in Ireland. With over 6,000 team members here involved in hardware development, software development, IOT solutions, Sales services and global supply chain. #WhyIreland@DellTech
Leading global high-performance semiconductor company @ADI_News announces €100m investment in #ADIcatalyst and the creation of 250 jobs at Limerick campus hubs.li/Q015lmb00
Thank you to everyone who made this happen. The @HSELive & @IDAIreland, who collaborated to make arrangements, together with @AerLingus & @dfatirl who worked with the Chinese Authorities. Great work by #TeamIreland
IDA Ireland is pleased to announce the appointment of Michael Lohan to the role of CEO IDA Ireland. Michael Lohan is currently IDA Global Head of Life Sciences & Talent Transformation & Innovation Dept, and is a member of IDA's Executive Leadership team. lnkd.in/d5VjrfrD
Excited to announce 3 new renewable energy projects today—including our first outside of the US. The wind farms in Ireland, Sweden & the US will help us towards our long-term goal of 100% renewable energy for our AWS global infrastructure. amzn.to/2U55Dge
Dexcom selects Ireland for its first European manufacturing site in Athenry, Galway. This project represents a €300 million investment over five years with potential to bring up to 1,000 high-skilled jobs to the region. Read more idaireland.com/latest-news/p…#MedTech#InvestInIreland
We've been bringing #FDI to Ireland for almost 70 years. We work with over 1,380 companies from around the globe, employing more than 210,000 people across the country. #InvestInIreland
Leading medical technology company Stryker to invest over €200m in Research, Development and Innovation projects across its range of operations in Co. Cork idaireland.com/newsroom/lead… @MaryBuckleyIDA
Depuy Synthes facility in Cork named as one of the top nine most advanced factories in the world due to its use of internet of things (IoT) technology - irishtimes.com/business/tech…
The Global Peace Index 2018 ranks 163 independent states and territories according to #peacefulness. Great to see 🇮🇪 ranked in top ten most peaceful countries in the world.
These are the top ten most peaceful countries in the world in 2018:
🇮🇸 Iceland
🇳🇿 New Zealand
🇦🇹 Austria
🇵🇹 Portugal
🇩🇰 Denmark
🇨🇦 Canada
🇨🇿 Czech Republic
🇸🇬 Singapore
🇯🇵 Japan
🇮🇪 Ireland
Report & maps: visionofhumanity.org/indexes…#globalpeace18
IDA Ireland welcomes the official launch today of the @connectedhubs Network, Ireland’s first national network of remote working hubs. Connectedhubs.ie is a key action of Our Rural Future and will see over 100 hubs connected by the end of 2021 - bit.ly/3fVXK9V
Delighted to welcome @LeoVaradkar to discuss #FDI performance in the first half of 2020 and the outlook for the remainder of the year at our Mid Year Briefing this morning #InvestInIreland#COVID19
246 FDI investments were won for Ireland in 2020 and more than half (52%) were won for regional locations. Over 20,000 new jobs were created and the total no. of employees in #FDI grew to 257,394. Read more bit.ly/3hLUCOq#FDIImpact
LinkedIn, the world’s largest professional social network, has marked the milestone of growing its Irish membership to 2m people by announcing that it is creating 800 new jobs, bringing its headcount at its (EMEA) HQ in Dublin to 2,000 by summer next year
bit.ly/2Ku8wqO
Welcome to #Sligo@LiveTilesUI. Great news as the company announces it will establish an Intelligent Innovation Centre in Sligo creating up to 50 new jobs #InvestInSligo#AI
Today we have unveiled a new corporate identity that reflects IDA Ireland's steadfast commitment to global and national partnerships in a digital age. It embodies innovation, connectivity and a contemporary Ireland. This is the first #rebrand undertaken in +40 years.
Read more: idaireland.com/latest-news/p…#InvestInExtraordinary
It has been a good week for #FDI in Ireland! Our end of year results showed 246 investments were won creating almost 9000 jobs. 250 new jobs were also announced this week by:-
@Logitech 50 jobs in Cork
@Genesys 100 jobs in Galway
@Medallia 100 Remote jobs
#FridayFDIFact
Great to have Taoiseach @LeoVaradkar and Minister @HHumphreysFG with us tonight to mark the opening of the new @IDAIRELAND HQ and to look back over 70 years of attracting foreign investment to Ireland #investinireland#WhyIreland