Ireland’s dynamic RD&I sector is driven by an exceptional level of collaboration between industry, academia, government agencies and regulatory authorities, backed by a pro-business Government policy.
In 2009 the number of investments in RD&I increased 10% on 2008. This equates to 49% of all investments secured during the year.
New €1m energy research projects as part of government-supported centre
It is this type of commitment to developing world class capability in energy systems research in Ireland that led to the establishment of our European Research Hub in Cork in 2010. We look forward to continuing our work with Irish research organizations, the Government, and other industry partners t... More »
09/01/12
IDA welcomes Allergan Pharmaceuticals Ireland’s $350 million expansion
Westport, Co. Mayo, IDA Ireland today (Monday January 9th, 2012), welcomed the announcement by Allergan Pharmaceuticals Ireland that it is to invest $350 million in its Westport operation to expand both its development and manufacturing capabilities. The expansion will result in the creation of app... More »
21/11/11
Microelectronics Industry poised to grow in Ireland