Enterprise News 21 November

INDUSTRY NEWS

SPECIAL REPORT - How the funding landscape is driving future growth

Enterprise Ireland’s mission is critical for Ireland’s economic prospects says MIT expert

Silver Hill Foods plans to double output

How Ireland is exploiting the final frontier

Osteoporosis test developed at UL to benefit millions of people

Enterprise Ireland aims to get more West of Ireland companies exporting

KTI annual report is good news for Irish research

Finalists of 10th Irish Medtech Awards announced

Minister Breen concludes Enterprise Ireland’s Trade Mission to India

Irish digital companies looking to establish roots in UAE

Datalex and Neusoft sign partnership agreement in Beijing

EpiCor Therapeutics wins UCD start-up of the year award

Top 10 Tips for Exporting to Europe

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UPCOMING EVENTS

23rd Nov - CEO Forum 2016

23rd Nov - Exploring Exporting Workshop: Galway

25th Nov - Export Industry Awards: Dublin

29th Nov - Customer Value Proposition: Dublin

Enterprise Ireland #GlobalAmbition

Irish business APC had an ambition for growth in the pharmaceutical research industry but needed the funding to make it happen. Their partnership with Enterprise Ireland proved a major catalyst for success. #GlobalAmbition

Enterprise Ireland Export Advice Column: Sweet seduction of Switzerland should whet Irish appetites

Sunday Independent: Switzerland has been named number one in the world for both competitiveness and innovation. Jane Greene reveals where Switzerland is strong and also gives an insight into the areas of Swiss business where Irish companies could excel.

INDUSTRY NEWS

SPECIAL REPORT - How the funding landscape is driving future growth
Irish Times

Openet and AMCS offer first-hand accounts of how funding from Enterprise Ireland helped them scale up and highlight how investment supports can assist businesses realise their global ambition.

Enterprise Ireland’s mission is critical for Ireland’s economic prospects says MIT expert
IrishCentral

Bill Aulet, professor at MIT has given strong praise to Enterprise Ireland for their efforts to create employment and encourage entrepreneurship. He applauds the global amibition of Enterprise Ireland for knowing 'they have to sell beyond their own backyard.'

Silver Hill Foods plans to double output
BizPlus

Silver Hill Foods has opened a new centre of excellence at its base in Emyvale, Co. Monaghan to support their expansion into new Asian markets such as Hong Kong, Vietnam and Indonesia.

How Ireland is exploiting the final frontier
Sunday Business Post

The space industry in Ireland generates approximately €77m per year across 60 companies. Manager for Space Industry for Enterprise Ireland, Tony McDonald, believes the overall value could be closer to €300m.

Osteoporosis test developed at UL to benefit millions of people
Silicon Republic

Breakthrough research developed at the University of Limerick will enable millions of people to check their risk of developing osteoporosis with a new over-the-counter test. The Osentia Osteroporosis screening test is a clinically proven at-home test.

Enterprise Ireland aims to get more West of Ireland companies exporting
Connacht Tribune

Speaking at Enterprise Ireland’s recent ‘Get Export Ready’ workshop in Ballinasloe, Barry Egan, Enterprise Ireland acknowledged the enormous entrepreneurial talent in West of Ireland businesses and the value businesses can add through job creation and exporting.

KTI annual report is good news for Irish research
TechCentral

Knowledge Transfer Ireland released their annual survey results revealing a record 748 new collaborative research agreements signed in 2015. The survey tracks engagement and commercialisation activity between the commercial sector and Ireland’s research performing organisations.

Finalists of 10th Irish Medtech Awards announced
IBEC

Irish Medtech Association has announced the finalists for the tenth Irish Medtech Excellence Awards. This event, along with the Irish Medtech CEO Forum, takes place just before the Irish Medtech Awards, from 7-8 December.

Minister Breen concludes Enterprise Ireland’s Trade Mission to India
Enterprise Ireland

Dublin companies Shimmer and Shaw Academy have made significant deals during Enterprise Ireland’s Trade Mission to India, led by the Minister of State for Employment and Small Business, Pat Breen TD.

Irish digital companies looking to establish roots in UAE
The National

The first Ireland-UAE Digital Media Showcase brought together government representatives, media agencies and visiting entrepreneurs from Ireland as part of the trade mission to the United Arab Emirates led by Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade, Charlie Flanagan.

Datalex and Neusoft sign partnership agreement in Beijing
Datalex

Datalex and Neusoft have signed a partnership agreement to bring innovative e-commerce and digital solutions to Chinese airlines which are currently investing in the transformation of the customer engagement.

EpiCor Therapeutics wins UCD start-up of the year award
TechCentral

EpiCor Therapeutics, has won University College Dublin’s (UCD) 2016 Start-Up of the Year Award. EpiCor is developing new disease-modifying treatments that target the mechanisms underlying the development of heart failure.

Top 10 Tips for Exporting to Europe
Enterprise Ireland

Marina Donohue, Enterprise Ireland's director for the UK and Northern Europe, offers her top ten tips for Irish businesses looking to export to European countries.

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