FEATURE ARTICLE
Irish exporters have designs on Germany for growth
Irish Times
 

Many exporters are looking to Germany for opportunities amid Brexit uncertainty. Irish knitwear company Irelands Eye says loyal German clients have been a key part of its success.


Irish expertise is well regarded in important Benelux market
 

Sunday Independent: It is the kind of market access that companies dream of: 200 million potential customers within just 800km. That is the potential offered by the Benelux region. 


BREXIT WATCH
Prepare for Brexit - Supports available

Prepare your business for the risks and opportunities that Brexit presents with Enterprise Ireland's wide range of supports.

 


Prepare for Brexit with Enterprise Ireland's Customs Insights Course

If you want to prepare your business for customs after Brexit - register here to access Enterprise Ireland's free Customs Insights course.

 


Brexit - take action now


Prepare for Brexit - Act On Initiative

The Brexit: Act On Initiative helps Brexit exposed companies to create a strong action plan and identify the opportunities and risks that Brexit may pose to your business.

 


Brexit and managing currency risk

John Finn of Treasury Solutions, answers key questions related to management of currency risk.

 


INDUSTRY NEWS
Minister leads 12 Enterprise Ireland companies on trade mission to Egypt
Business World
 

Minister for Trade, Business and Employment, Pat Breen TD led 12 Irish companies on a trade mission as part of Enterprise Ireland’s strategy to diversify into new markets in preparation for Brexit.


Irish startup rival to JustEat raises €5m
Irish Independent
 

An Irish startup that aims to take on food-ordering giants such as JustEat has raised almost €5m in funding. Flipdish classes itself as an online ordering and loyalty platform for takeaways and restaurants.


Setting up in Schull proves natural move for organic skincare firm
Irish Independent
 

Choosing west Co. Cork as the base for a start-up which makes cosmetics entirely from natural, organic ingredients looks like an inspired decision for its founders John Murray and Simon Jackson.


Irish antenna firm signals strong growth in profit and revenue
Irish Times
 

Enniscorthy-based Taoglas, which designs and makes high-tech antennae, posted strong rises in both turnover and operating profit last year, a period when it shipped 14.5 million antennae globally.


Dublin start up creates app designed to foster love of books among children
Irish Examiner
 

Dublin start-up Zulleon has created an interactive story app which allows young children to become the authors of their own personalised books.


Irish start-up reports almost €1m global pre-sales ahead of product launch
Irish Examiner
 

The health tech start-up, FoodMarble, has launched its personal digestive tracker. The innovative pocket-sized breath analysis device uses leading digestive science to help users identify problem foods and improve their overall wellbeing.


Enterprise Ireland accelerates focus on the Eurozone market with Ambition Germany event
Breaking News
 

Enterprise Ireland is accelerating its focus on the Eurozone market. Ambition Germany is part of Enterprise Ireland’s push to accelerate the Eurozone as a priority market for Irish exporters and support Irish companies to diversify into new country markets as a response to the challenges of Brexit.


Enterprise Ireland’s Niall McEvoy: 'When it comes to emerging technologies, Irish tech-start-ups are showing real originality and promise'
Silicon Republic
 

Niall McEvoy, manager of the High-Potential Start-Ups (HPSU) ICT team at Enterprise Ireland, believes that when it comes to emerging technologies, Irish tech-start-ups are showing real originality and promise.


An Taoiseach opens TEG’s R&D facility in Mullingar - 40 jobs to be created
Westmeath Examiner
 

An Taoiseach Leo Varadkar TD officially opened the R&D facility at TEG’s global headquarters in Mullingar where 40 new jobs will be created. An additional 30 highly skilled jobs have already been put in place at the facility. 


MET Technology Gateway wins Best Innovation/R&D Award
 

GMIT’s Enterprise Ireland MET Technology Gateway received the Galway Chamber of Commerce award for Best Innovation/R&D. This award was in recognition of MET’s innovative technologies and the supports it provides to MedTech companies for the design and assessment of their products.


Enterprise Ireland wins Best Semi-State Body at the InBUSINESS Recognition Awards


UPCOMING EVENTS
17 Dec 2018: VivaTech Tour in Dublin, Dublin
21 Jan 2018: Beyond IOT 2, Cork
IRISH ADVANTAGE
Get your business promoted internationally #IrishAdvantage

Enterprise Ireland client companies can increase their exposure to overseas businesses and can avail of several marketing opportunities through the #IrishAdvantage campaign. Find out how you can register your business.

 


How Wrkit is supporting companies like Deliveroo to engage with staff
 

When leading on-demand food delivery company Deliveroo wanted to add value to its relationships with employees, contractors and partner restaurants, it found an innovative, agile partner in Irish company Wrkit.


GLOBAL AMBITION
The new Operational Excellence Offer #GlobalAmbition

Given our small and open economy, the need to drive competitiveness has never been more urgent. Now with our new Operational Excellence Offer you can access our range of competitiveness supports with a one stop shop application and assessment.

 


RD&I support takes SeaQuest Systems around the world
 

Investment in research, development and innovation opened up a valuable new market for second generation marine equipment specialist SeaQuest Systems.