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IRELAND INC
US 250
INDEX 2020
Supported by
IN D E X 2020
© 2020 KPMG, an Irish partnership
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TABLE OF
CONTENTS
05 Foreword
Ian Hyland,
07 Foreword
Seamus Hand,
Founder & President, Managing Partner,
Ireland INC KPMG in Ireland
09 Irish-US Economic
Relationship 11 Irish Investment
In the US
Enterprise Ireland Facts and Figures
& Ibec
12 Ireland INC US 250
Comprehensive Index
of 250 Irish companies
operating and investing
in the US
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IAN HYLAND
FOREWORD
I am delighted to welcome you to the third edition of Ireland as the ninth largest source of FDI in the
the Ireland INC Index. Working with our partners KPMG, United States, a truly remarkable feat for a nation
this year’s Index highlights the fastest growing Irish of our size. Ireland INC has been continuing to
companies in the United States and truly illustrates the engage with US government and public sector
strength and depth of Irish business across all 50 States. stakeholders to advance the message of Ireland INC
and the companies in this index. Ireland remains the
While the seismic impact of US investment in Ireland only country to host a day at the New York Stock
is well-articulated, the true symbiosis in the economic Exchange, with Ireland Day celebrating its tenth
relationship between our two countries can be often instalment in 2020.
overlooked. It is an untold tale, with almost as many
people employed in the US by Irish-owned companies as Ireland and the United States have been challenged
there are people employed in Ireland by US companies. once again by a volatile political climate. With
the departure of the United Kingdom from the
I am reminded of Warren Buffet’s words: “Someone’s European Union on January 21st this year, many
sitting in the shade today because someone planted questions remain unanswered regarding future
a tree a long time ago.“ Through incremental steps trade relations between Ireland and the UK, the
and small roots, Ireland’s footprint in the US has US and the UK, and indeed between our countries
continued to progress in line with the successes of our and the European Union. However, one certainty
best indigenous companies. The Ireland INC Index, remains: The relationship Ireland has with the
in association with our partners KPMG, and working United States, one that has existed for centuries,
with Irish and US state agencies, aims to address this. remains as unshakeable as ever.
In 2019, Ireland INC led a delegation of Irish CEOs to
Capitol Hill for meetings with Members of Congress and I look forward to working with our partners KPMG,
the current administration including Speaker Pelosi, our friends in the Irish and US governments and
Chairman Neal, and Secretary Wilbur Ross. From these Irish business to continue building this Index
meetings, it was clear that Ireland means Business and providing a vital source of information and guidance
our contribution is value across all 50 states. to the wider market. I welcome your engagement
as leaders of Irish business in this regard and
The latest figures from SelectUSA and the US congratulate all of our indexed companies on their
Department of Commerce, released in February, put ongoing successes.
IAN HYL AN D
Founder & President Ireland INC
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SEAMUS HAND
FOREWORD
The economic relationship between Ireland and the and the US. The highly skilled nature of the
United States is one of the longest standing and personnel employed in the businesses set out in the
most successful cross border relationships across report provides further validation of the strategies
the globe, providing access to significant markets pursued by these companies and our Governments.
and opportunities for businesses on each side of Whilst Ireland’s role as a gateway to the EU for
the Atlantic. This report highlights some of the US business is well known and admired, Irish
most successful transatlantic businesses ranging investment in the US as a means of accessing
from large public companies to smaller private the US market demonstrates that the economic
enterprises. relationship is truly mutual. From investment in
infrastructure and research and development to
The report provides policymakers and other providing opportunities for talented people - a
stakeholders with worthwhile insights into the many wide range of Irish enterprises are supporting
business linkages that cross the Atlantic and the economic prosperity in the US. Notwithstanding a
drivers of economic success. The strong ties also growing number of potential headwinds facing the
underpin tens of thousands of high value jobs. Such global and local economies, both Ireland and the
employment brings a measurable benefit to a great US remain highly attractive places to do business.
many households in both of our countries. This With a continuation of the right policy choices and
investment in jobs is testament to the confidence support for high quality businesses, we are very
of our business leaders and entrepreneurs in the confident that the relationship can and will continue
benefits of business transacted between Ireland to flourish into the new decade.
SE AM US HAN D
Managing Partner, KPMG in Ireland
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Time to release your growth potential
Multi-jurisdictional legal and tax advice
to grow your global presence
As Irish businesses look to new markets and opportunities
in a post-Brexit world, and taking account of recent US tax
reforms, many are choosing to do business in the US or
set up operations there.
Eversheds Sutherland is the only all service law practice in Ireland with a truly
global presence that can offer a seamless internal multi-jurisdictional legal
and tax advisory service to domestic and international clients considering
embarking on overseas expansion. With 69 offices spanning 34 countries,
including six key locations across the US, our lawyers can provide the local
and global perspective for all your legal and tax needs.
To discuss the opportunities for growing your global presence, contact our
Tax Team.
Alan Connell James S.H. Null
Partner and Head of Tax Group Partner,
in Ireland New York
+353 1 6644 217 +1 212 389 5030
alanconnell@eversheds-sutherland.ie jamesnull@eversheds-sutherland.com
eversheds-sutherland.ie
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IRISH-US
ECONOMIC RELATIONSHIP
SEAN DAVIS Ireland has really transformed itself within are coming to invest and partner with
Regional Director the last 30 years. What we are bringing American businesses across all 50 states.
North America, to the market is true innovation. When
Enterprise Ireland it comes to commodity-type products, There are, of course challenges, the
businesses need to solve a problem, most obvious one being that there is
create new opportunities and create value. most definitely a different business
That’s what I think Irish companies bring culture in the US. Another consideration
to the market, and that’s what American is the economic and geographic size of
companies recognise in them. the country. Consider that the State of
California’s economy is approximately the
Among the dynamic Irish companies that size of the UK. So, as a business, trying to
have a significant presence in the US are cover coast-to-coast and border-to-border
Kerry Group, employing over 1,000 in their is enormously challenging. I would advise
headquarters in Beloit, Wisconsin and any Irish company to pick an area that is
over 6,000 people across the country, geocentric to a reasonably large number
and Icon Clinical, one of the largest clinical of customers, that way you are optimizing
research organisations in the world. the resources you have available. It is vital
Glanbia, Kingspan, Mergon and Modular to have a robust and focussed business
Automation are all employing in locations plan. Of course, the very nature of
across the US, many of which are in high- business development requires flexibility,
value positions. What makes these, and nonetheless it is important that your plan
many more, Irish companies so successful minimizes the gap between commercial
is that they’re not just looking to sell, they aspirations and realities.
DANNY McCOY
CEO, Ibec
Despite the turbulence from trade tensions, materials, construction and services.
the UK exit from the EU and debates over These firms bring investment, good quality
corporation and digital taxes, the economic jobs and wages to the US. A new chapter is
relationship between Ireland and the US is now being written by a generation of young
a two-way story. Irish companies employ entrepreneurs from Ireland who have begun
almost as many people in the US as US in recent years to set up new businesses
companies employ in Ireland. Over 500 Irish in the US, emphasising the mobile nature
companies operate in the US in sectors as of talent between the two countries and
diverse as agrifood manufacturing, building cultural compatibility.
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IRISH INVESTMENT IN THE US
FACTS AND FIGURES
As more and more Irish companies vibrant market and partnering opportunity for
successfully invest in the US, the many Irish companies.
opportunities for Irish and American
businesses to collaborate and develop strong The scale of the growth opportunity for
partnerships are abundant according to Ireland and the US is incredible. This is a $22
Enterprise Ireland. trillion economy, staggering in scale. The US
is a very innovative, competitive, and forward-
Ireland is the ninth largest source of foreign thinking economy. With new direct flights
direct investment (FDI) to the United States. between the US and Ireland being added
Over 900 Irish companies are exporting to every year, it is a market that is accessible.
the US and there are currently 600 Irish Across almost every sector there is a
companies in over 1,000 locations in the business and partnering opportunity for Irish
States, employing over 106,000 people. companies that are willing to invest the time
According to the US Bureau of Economic and resources, and that is going to stretch
Analysis, Ireland’s FDI into the US stands well into the future. The Enterprise Ireland US
at $235.7 billion. This is a very significant team are based in New York, Boston, Austin,
milestone, especially for a country that is Chicago, San Francisco and Seattle, working
economically one sixtieth the size of the US. directly with hundreds of our client companies
We have many decades of an active trade to help deliver real value on both sides of the
relationship and excellent air connectivity Atlantic in what has been, and will continue to Sources:
with the United States; this presents a very be, a mutually beneficial trading relationship. Enterprise Ireland
$235.7 BILLION 9TH INDUSTRIES
IRELAND IS THE 9TH CONSTRUCTION, EDUCATION,
THE TOTAL IRISH
LARGEST SUPPORTER OF FDI ENVIRONMENTAL, MEDICAL
FDI VALUE INTO THE US
TO THE US ECONOMY DEVICES, SOFTWARE
106,000 600 900
US WORKERS EMPLOYED IRISH-OWNED COMPANIES
OVER 900 IRISH COMPANIES
BY US AFFILIATES OF IN OVER 1000 LOCATIONS
ARE EXPORTING TO THE US
IRISH-OWNED FIRMS ACROSS THE STATES
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IRISH COMPANIES
IN THE US
365 DATA CENTERS promotional companies, independent stores
365 Data Centers is a leading provider of hybrid and online and express delivery retailers.
data centre solutions in twelve edge markets. Founded by CEO Dermot Brady 30 years ago,
With data centres across the US in locations AB Packaging makes paper shopping bags
including New York and Philadelphia, the and tissue for commercial retailers such
Company operates a total of 220,000 square Coca-Cola, Harrods, Primark, Puma and
feet of data centre space. The company supports Superdry. AB opened its first US plant in
mission-critical application infrastructure by Newark in 2016. Their mission is to work
providing industry leading SLA protections and closely with professional buyers to supply the
adhering to industry compliance standards. highest quality product in a way that best suits
their needs. This means they adapt to each
8 WEST CONSULTING buyers’ unique system, budget, stockholding
Operating since 1998, 8 West Consulting is and distribution requirements.
an award-winning, full service, enterprise
software development company with over 220 ABBEY CAPITAL
professionals and a 20 year history of innovation Founded in 2000 and headquartered in Dublin,
and on-time delivery. Based in Cork, Ireland, Abbey Capital is an Irish-owned alternative
they provide business and technology solutions investment manager. The company operates
to clients who require high quality, scalable and internationally and specialises in leveraging
maintainable software. Notable clients include the expertise of multi-managers in a single
Avon, Bath and Body Works, Estee Lauder and diversified portfolio. Their investment base
a number of large US healthcare insurance includes Europe and North America. Abbey
carriers. Capital is registered as an Investment Advisor
with the U.S. Securities and Exchange
AALTO BIO REAGENTS LTD Commission.
Aalto Bio is one of the longest established,
privately held biotech companies founded in ACCELERATED PAYMENTS LIMITED
1978. Aalto is the global manufacturer and Accelerated Payments enables SMEs to expand
provider of high-quality critical raw materials for and grow by offering an innovative Individual
diagnosing emerging diseases eg. Corona virus, Invoice Finance service to overcome cash
Zika Virus to the in-vitro diagnostic and vaccine flow hurdles that can arise. The company was
development companies in Europe, the U.S. and created by entrepreneurs with many years’
ASIA. experience in financial services as well as
starting and running their own businesses. The
AB PACKAGING service combines a technology platform with
AB Packaging is a multinational high volume a simple user interface as well as immediate
manufacturer of paper bags and flexible access to business intelligence to offer a
packaging for buyers across a broad range of simple and fast application, approval and
market sectors, including high street retailers, payment process.
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ACCOUNTSIQ AFILIAS MOBILE & WEB SERVICES
Dublin startup, ACCOUNTSIQ, is a cloud- Afilias is a global provider of Internet
based accounting software system. It is infrastructure services. Its technology
designed for companies and organisations supports a wide range of applications
needing to manage multiple business units. including Internet domain registry services to
ACCOUNTSIQ has offices in the UK, Ireland over 15 million domain names, Managed DNS,
and Australia. The accounting platform is and services in the RFID and supply chain
utilised in over 40 countries worldwide, market with its Afilias Discovery Services.
including the United States. In 2010 it acquired mTLD Top Level Domain
Ltd., the sponsoring organisation and registry
ACTAVO operator for the .mobi top-level domain.
Worldwide, Actavo has 6,000 employees
in 100 locations, with their move into the AGRICULTURAL MAGNETICS LTD
Caribbean, laying fibre for Digicel, bringing (MAGGROW)
the company closer to the US, and the US MagGrow has developed a pioneering,
into their line of vision. Actavo USA has since patented spraying system for the horticulture
worked with 6 million homes and businesses and arable sectors of the agricultural
with over 60,000 miles of fibre optic cable industry. The MagGrow system is a
installed coast to coast. proprietary technology for droplet formation
that helps farmers grow more by giving
ADAPTIVE MOBILE SECURITY LTD better coverage than conventional crop
Adaptive Mobile Security Limited was spraying systems. Headquartered in Dublin,
founded in 2004 and is headquartered in the company was founded in 2013 and aims
Dublin, Ireland with offices worldwide. The to provide the best technology solutions for
company specialises in mobile security and sustainable crop growth. MagGrow has been
is the only such company to protect services selected for the 2020 Thrive Top 50 Agtech &
on both fixed and mobile networks. They Foodtech.
protect over two billion subscribers across
the globe. AIB
Allied Irish Banks plc (AIB) has had a presence
AEROGEN in the US since opening a representative
Aerogen’s global headquarters are in office in New York in 1973. This became
Galway, with offices in the US, Germany, the AIB New York Branch in 1977. AIB’s US
China and the UAE. The company, which businesses include Syndicated & International
provides pioneering aerosol drug delivery, Finance, which participates in leverage
has 30 people working permanently finance and corporate lending; a full
overseas. The US accounts for about half its service Treasury operation and a dedicated
business and, in 2016, the company added a team marketing AIB’s Irish services to US
Chicago office. corporates.
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AIRTEL ATN LTD ANORD MARDIX
Airtel is an innovative technology Anord Mardix is a global leader in critical
company supporting the improvement of power distribution and protection. The
air traffic management for safer, cleaner, company produces industry-leading HV & LV
more efficient air travel globally. For over switchgear, custom built modular solutions,
20 years Airtel has developed Data Link flexible data hall distribution and a busbar
Communication software, infrastructure and busway range. With operations in North
and test equipment to support the America, Europe and Asia Pacific, they bring
dramatic increase in demand for air 100 years of engineering excellence to every
travel globally. Airtel continues to deliver customer challenge and employ over 750
technological excellence within Air Traffic highly skilled people. They have headquarters
Management (ATM) and is a member in Dundalk, Ireland.
of every significant Research and
Deployment Program, including COMET APA FACADE
and SESAR Joint Undertaking in Europe APA Facade Systems were established in
and NextGen in the U.S. 1975 and are market leaders in the design
and manufacturing of aluminium fenestration
ALLERGY STANDARDS systems. They have a wide variety of products
Founded by Dr John McKeon, Allergy including high-performance window and
Standards uses Design Thinking door systems, curtain walling, structurally
Principles to operate the world’s most glazed systems, solar shading and louvers.
recognised certification program for Headquartered in Dublin, APA also has offices
asthma & allergy friendly® products. in the UK and Boston and has worked on some
As an international certification and prestigious developments across the Irish,
data company they develop independent UK and North American construction markets.
standards for innovation and testing of a
wide range of products to determine their APPLEGREEN
suitability for asthmatics and individuals Petrogas Group US INC T/A Applegreen is a
with allergies. Established in 2000, ASL 100% owned subsidiary of Applegreen plc, a
has offices in Dublin, New York, Toronto, publicly quoted company listed on the Irish
and Korea. and UK stock markets. It operates sites across
the US, with retail concession stores at its US
ALMAC GROUP service stations on Long Island featuring a
Sir Allen McClay formed Almac in 2002. quality selection of food and beverage items,
It was born out of Galen Holdings Plc, automotive accessories and supplies.
which he had founded as Galen Ltd in
1968, and floated on the stock market in ARDAGH GROUP
1997, becoming Northern Ireland’s first Ardagh is a global leader in glass and metal
£1bn company. The Almac Group bought packaging, with 39 sites across the US
the API Manufacturing and Chemical employing over 7,000, out of a global staff of
Development, Clinical Trial Supply and over 23,500 in 22 countries. Founded in 1932
Clinical Technologies businesses from as the Irish Glass Bottle Company in Dublin,
Galen. Globally Almac, a major player in the company expanded through a series of
drug development, now employs over acquisitions after Paul Coulson, the current
5,600 people, a number of whom are Chairman and CEO, acquired an initial stake in
based in the US in locations including the company in 1998. The company launched
Durham, NC, San Francisco, CA, and an initial public offering (IPO) in March 2017 on
Audubon, Souderton, and Lansdale, PA. the New York Stock Exchange, raising just over
$300 million.
AMCS
Limerick-based AMCS was founded ARDMORE SHIPPING
by CEO Jimmy Martin. AMCS is the Founded in 2010, Ardmore Shipping owns
leading supplier of integrated software and operates a fleet of mid-size product
and vehicle technology for the waste, and chemical tankers, providing worldwide
recycling and material resources seaborne transportation of petroleum and
industries. AMCS is headquartered in chemical products. The Company listed on
Ireland with offices in the UK, Denmark, the NYSE in August 2013 and has offices in
the Netherlands and Pennsylvania, Cork, Bermuda, Singapore, Houston and
Massachusetts and Florida in the US. Hong-Kong. Ardmore has a fully “eco”
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fleet and has been at the forefront of ATLAS FX
environmental and social progress for Founded in 2010, by Gavin O’Donoghue with two
many years and it is the top ranked product Californian co-founders, Atlas FX is a cloud-based
tanker company of all US public shipping risk management solution to manage FX and
companies for corporate governance. Commodity risk on a portfolio basis. The company
Ardmore celebrates its 10-year anniversary has offices in California and Dublin and employs 14
this year. people.
ARRALIS AUTOENTRY
Co-founded by Limerick man CEO Barry Founded in early 2016 by software developer
Lunn and CTO Mike Gleaves, Arralis Brendan Woods, AutoEntry automates manual data
develops satellite communications and entry. The software utilises Artificial Intelligence
radar technology and works with high (AI) and Optical Character Recognition (OCR) and
profile clients including the European every aspect of the software was designed to meet
Space Agency. Founded in 2013, Arralis is the needs of its users. As well as its HQ in Dublin,
headquartered at the University of Limerick AutoEntry has offices in the UK, Melbourne and
campus with a design centre in Belfast and Arizona.
has offices in Swindon and Florida with
a business development and sales team AVECTAS
based in the UK. Avectas is an Irish life science technology business
headquartered in Dublin and with US offices in
ASAVIE Cambridge, Massachusetts. Avectas has developed
IoT firm Asavie Technologies’ platform a patented electrospinning and electrospraying
powers on-demand services for the technology platform, Spraybase, built on eight
secure and intelligent distribution of data years of R&D funded by the Irish Government and
to connected devices for clients such as EU grants.
AT&T, Eir, Three, Telefonica and Vodafone.
Founded by Ralph Shaw in 2004 with the AVAIL
vision of simplifying how enterprises can Avail is a B2B SaaS platform created to promote
harness the power of mobile devices and independence for children and adults with cognitive
the Internet of Things, the company is disabilities. The platform is mobile technology based
headquartered in Dublin with offices in the and uses videos, pictures, audio and text prompts
UK, North America, Spain and Malaysia. to help users master a wide range of routine
They work with over 10,000 customers. tasks and life skills. The platform is being used by
organisations in Ireland, the UK, and North America.
ASYSTEC
Established in 2011, Asytec is an award- AVVIO
winning Data Management Solution Founded in 2002, Avvio has been a pioneer in hotel
Provider with customers in Ireland, the UK and accommodation booking platforms. In 2017, the
and North America. The company has three company launched the first booking engine powered
Irish offices located in Dublin, Limerick and by AI continuing to help hundreds of hotels, hotel
Cork and a US office in Minnesota. They aim groups, and serviced apartment operators increase
to guide customers through every stage of their direct bookings. Avvio is headquartered in
their data management queries through to Limerick, Ireland with offices in Dublin, London, and
the implementation process. New York.
ATLANTIA FOOD CLINICAL TRIALS LTD AXONISTA
A full service contract research Axonista is an interactive video technology
organisation (CRO) delivering end-to- company which enables video streaming
end solutions for the functional food, services for media companies that have two-way
beverages, ingredients and supplements audience interaction. Viewers can shop, sign up
markets. Founded in 2011, Atlantia Food to newsletters, or learn more about what they’re
Clinical Trials is a world class company in watching, all while they are watching the video.
delivering clinical studies. The company Customers include QVC, Virgin Media, and Sinclair
performs acute, observational and Broadcast Group. Apps powered by Axonista’s
intervention studies to ICH-GCP standards technology have been delivered to over 500k users
for the functional foods and beverages, and have won 11 awards. Axonista has offices in
supplements, pre- and probiotics and Dublin and New York, and was founded in 2010, by
microbiome-based therapeutics sectors. Claire McHugh and Daragh Ward.
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BANK OF IRELAND BIMEDA
Bank of Ireland is one of Ireland’s largest A global leader in animal health, Bimeda
financial services groups with operations has established markets in more than
in Ireland, the UK, continental Europe 70 countries worldwide and has R&D,
and the US. In the US, the Group operates manufacturing and distribution capabilities
through its Branch in Stamford, CT and across Europe, North America, South
Representative Offices in New York, America, Africa, Asia and Australia. Bimeda
Chicago and Los Angeles. In the US, the employs almost 800 employees worldwide
focus is on its Corporate and Treasury with its US headquarters based in Oakbrook
business, which incorporates the Group’s Terrace, IL. The Bimeda US product
corporate banking, wholesale financial portfolio focuses on five key categories:
markets, specialized acquisition finance ecto- and endo-parasiticides, water soluble
and large transactions property lending antimicrobial, injectables and nutritional
business. In March 2017, Bank of Ireland products.
announced the opening of its NYC
Innovation Lab, an incubation space that BIO-MEDICAL RESEARCH
supports the Bank’s customers as they seek Bio-Medical Research has been creating EMS
to grow their business and enter the US (Electrical Muscle Stimulation) technology
market, as well as serving as an event space for over 50 years. Galway is home to
for the Irish American community. Bio-Medical Research, with offices and
employees located in the US, France, Hong
BCC RISK ADVISORY LTD Kong, UK and Singapore.
BCC Risk Advisory provides protection from
hackers. They have defined a unique hybrid BLUEFACE
verification methodology that has proven Blueface, a Comcast Business company, is a
efficient and cost-effective across a wide leading provider of Unified Communications
range of applications and industry sectors. as a Service (UCaaS). Blueface enables
Their portfolio includes Network Security, service providers with a suite of cloud
Penetration Testing, SDLC Security, communications technologies and is listed
Information Security Management and on the UCaaS Gartner Magic Quadrant. In
Cloud Security. January 2020, Blueface was acquired by
Comcast with a significant investment made
BHSL HYDRO to scale the technology and engineering
The Limerick agri-tech company’s US teams in Ireland. Comcast Corporation
operation is headed up by Ken Le Faive, (Nasdaq: CMCSA) is a global media and
President, North America. The company, technology company with three primary
which pioneered a method for using poultry businesses: Comcast Cable, NBCUniversal,
manure as an energy source, entered the and Sky.
US market after agreeing a €3 million
pilot project with the state of Maryland. BRIGHTWORK
Maryland is providing $1 million in funding Brightwork Inc. formerly known as Aimware,
for the project. BHSL, which is providing the Inc. is a project management company
remaining €2 million in funding for the new specialising in Microsoft SharePoint platform
project, was established by brothers Jack solutions. These solutions make project and
and Declan O’Connor in 2009. It employs portfolio management simpler and more
28 people at its headquarters in Ballagh. profitable for Brightwork customers. The
company was founded in 1995 by Eamonn
BIG RED BARN McGuinness and has offices in Europe and
Mayo company Big Red Barn began life the United States.
providing a sturdier alternative to marquees
for events, before moving into modular BSM IRELAND LTD/BSM INTERNATIONAL
homes solutions. In 2018 Big Red Barn BSM is a management consulting firm
entered into a public private partnership known for providing Real Lean
with the City of Warwick Housing Authority transformation services to life science
which will fund a pilot building on a site companies. The company specialises in the
in Warwick, Rhode Island, supplying a implementation of Real Lean techniques
modular home for a low income family, to specifically Levelling, Flow and Standard
demonstrate the ability to provide cost- Work. BSM operates from Galway, Ireland
effective housing for the city. and Georgia, USA.
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BUILDING EYE for leading consumer brands, from animated
Buildingeye Inc. is ranked in the US GovTech content for apps / games to comedy series
100 as an established provider of cloud for broadcasters. Clients include Disney, BBC,
software services to local government Fox, Warners, American Greetings, Mattel
providing internal and public facing and The Jim Henson Company. Advertising
solutions. They have an office in San clients include SoCalEd, McDonalds and
Francisco with 8 employees. The company Tescos.
has launched buildingeye in a number of
cities across the US. This online tool is CAMERAMATICS
designed to make building permit, license, CameraMatics is a software platform that
violation and zoning information transparent helps companies manage fleet and driver risk
and easily trackable for residents and by improving safety, reducing collisions and
businesses. operating a safe and compliant fleet. It uses
a combination of traditional telematics & GPS
BURNSIDE AUTOCYL tracking along with in-vehicle video camera
Founded by Paddy Byrne and his brothers in vision, collision avoidance technology and
1974, Burnside Autocyl is a privately-owned, smart driver and fleet manager apps. All data
family run business. The company, based in is collected and available real time on their
Carlow, Ireland, specialises in manufacturing cloud connected platform
hydraulic cylinders for all types of mobile
applications. More than 85% of their product CANDIDATE MANAGER
is exported worldwide. The company has Dublin-based Candidate Manager is a
offices in France, Germany, the US and is provider of Applicant Tracking Software
headquartered in Ireland. (ATS) that enables the electronic handling
of recruitment. The company works with
BUTLER MANUFACTURING SERVICES businesses ranging from SMEs to large
Butler Manufacturing Services (BMS) Ltd is a enterprise customers, across a variety
family-owned company that was established of sectors. Candidate Manager is part of
in 1986. BMS is a specialist designer and Saon Group, which was acquired by online
manufacturer of products for the waste recruitment business StepStone in 2013.
water and surface water treatment markets.
BMS is Ireland’s leading manufacturer CAREWORKS LTD
of mid-range package sewage treatment Founded in 1996, CareWorks provides an
plants and has products in over 38 countries operational case management system for
worldwide. social workers. The company has since
moved into personalisation and CRM and
C&C GROUP PLC trades in the US as Care Director, providing
Best known internationally for its Magners human services solutions that enable the
cider brand, C&C Group has production public to fully participate in and direct their
facilities in Ireland, the UK and the US. Its own support. Its social services software
wholly owned US subsidiary, Vermont Hard information systems are supporting the work
Cider Company, has full responsibility for the of over 20,000 health and human services
sales and marketing of the group’s portfolio professionals, including the Department of
of cider brands in the US. In FY2017, C&C’s Health and the Youth Justice Board in the
US business constituted c.4% of Group USA; the Department for Children, Schools
volumes and less than 1% of operating and Families in the UK; and the Health
profits. Service Executive in Ireland.
CABOOM CARMA TECHNOLOGIES LTD
Founded by creative director Damian Founded in Ireland in 2007, Carma (formerly
Farrell, Caboom Ltd is a multi-disciplinary known as Avego) is a leader in carpooling
production company and creative brand. technology. Originally headquartered in
Working in live-action, puppetry and Cork, Ireland, Carma focused its attention on
animation, the company draws on more the US, and is now headquartered in Austin,
than twenty years of experience to Texas. Carma launched the world’s first
produce award-winning entertainment and ride sharing smartphone app in 2008 and
advertising content for clients. Caboom’s works with governmental and commercial
work is broad and varied from animation organisations to help reduce CO2 emissions
series for the web to live-action commercials and traffic congestion.
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CATHX OCEAN Róisín Callaghan, who relocated permanently
Cathx Ocean designs, manufactures and to the US, with a staff of 15 in the San
supplies advanced subsea imaging and Francisco office.
measurement systems for underwater
vehicles as well as software that interprets COMBILIFT
underwater images. The company was Combilift is a global manufacturer of multi-
founded by CEO Adrian Boyle and CTO directional forklifts and specialises in long
Michael O’Flynn in 2009 and has a design load handling solutions. Combilift employs
and manufacturing facility based in Kildare, more than 600 people at a new facility in
with additional office locations in Aberdeen Monaghan, Ireland and more than 40,000
and Boston. units have been sold in over 85 countries
since Combilift was established in 1998.
CEVA INC
CEVA was created in November 2002 through COMPLIANCE & RISKS
the combination of the DSP IP licensing The end-to-end global regulatory solutions
division of DSP Group and Irish company, provider, headquartered in Cork, counts 8
Parthus Technologies. The company develops out of 10 of the top electronics manufacturing
semiconductor intellectual property core companies and 3 of the top 4 engineering
technologies for multimedia and wireless companies in the world as clients. It has
communications technology. CEVA is offices in Brussels, California, London and
headquartered in Mountain View, California, New York, and over 70 employees across
USA with offices across Ireland and EMEA. the globe.
CLAIMVANTAGE CORPORATION CORA SYSTEMS
ClaimVantage is an Irish, internationally- Cora Systems, headquartered in Carrick-on-
focused technology provider of claims Shannon, is a worldwide leader in providing
management software. The company is enterprise project and portfolio management
headquartered in Dublin, Ireland, with a solutions to global organisations and
second office in Portland, Maine, and several government agencies, including the NHS in
global operations. ClaimVantage provides the UK, the HSE in Ireland, Boston Scientific
cloud-based, automated claims processing and Allergan. Founder and CEO Philip Martin
solutions that drive efficiency, accuracy, and started the company in 1999, and now
productivity to a wide-range of insurance employs around 60 staff in Ireland, and
companies, Third Party Administrators further staff in offices in the United States
(TPAs), and employers around the world. and the UK.
CMC HYGEA LTD CORLYTICS
CMC Hygea Ltd. is an Irish based medical Founded in 2013 by John Byrne, Corlytics is
device company designing, developing and a world-leading provider of regulatory risk
manufacturing unique healthcare products intelligence to enable organisations and
for use in clinical and community settings. financial institutions to take a data-driven
The use of silver ion technology impregnated approach to regulatory resource allocation.
into plastic, enables the company to produce Corlytics automatically collates, categorises,
unique, clean and hygienic products that interrogates and analyses regulatory notices
continuously inhibit the inevitable growth from regulators across the globe, and
of bacteria seen on all non-sterile surfaces. launched its Regulatory Event Data (RED)
Founded in 2013, the company has its app in November 2018.
headquarters in Waterford.
CPL
COGS & MARVEL Cpl is a global Irish company founded by
The Irish brand experience and creative Anne Heraty, CEO; it is a recognised leader in
events agency opened a US office in Silicon temporary and permanent recruitment and
Valley after winning business with Dublin- has a US office in Boston, Massachusetts.
based multinational tech firms. Formerly In the US, Cpl caters to Irish corporates
known as The Green Light Events, the based in the US and local US companies. Cpl
business founded by Róisín Callaghan and work closely with US companies setting up
Jane Gallagher in 2006, underwent a major European operations and actively support
rebrand to become Cogs & Marvel in 2017. the IDA in their marketing activities. Stephen
The new US office is headed up by co-founder Mullin, Group Sales Director, is the contact for
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Cpl’s US activities and works with US and Irish Desmond. Today, the company’s technologies
companies across their global network of 41 are used frequently in the areas of mobile
offices in 11 countries. banking and mobile payments, among others,
across six continents. Daon is headquartered
CUBIC TELECOM in Reston, Virginia with offices in Dublin,
Cubic Telecom is a technical enabler to Ireland and Canberra, Australia.
Automotive OEMs, with over 1.3 million ccted
cars to date. The team has over 120 people DATALEX
working with global partners including VW Datalex specialises in digital commerce for
Group, and closed agreements with more than airline travel retail. The company’s digital
60 mobile operators including AT&T, China platforms enable a travel marketplace of over
Mobile, Digicel, Orange, Verizon, Sprint, PCCW one billion shoppers and combines pricing,
and Vodafone. The 15-year-old Irish start-up offer and order management with customer
has raised over $83.5 million to date. insights. Datalex has offices in Dublin,
Manchester, Beijing, Amsterdam and Atlanta
CYLON CONTROLS LTD and employs around 500 people between staff
Founded in 1985, Dublin-based Cylon Controls and contractors.
provides building energy control systems
across all categories of buildings. Cylon is DAVRA NETWORKS
committed to delivering sustainable solutions IoT company Davra opened its second US
which deliver comfort, energy and operational base in 2018, adding a location in New
efficiency to commercial buildings, schools Haven, Connecticut to join its existing Dublin
and universities, healthcare facilities, and headquarters, California base and sales
retail buildings.Cylon’s energy management presence in Gloucester in Britain. Davra
solutions have been installed in Europe, North founding executives were part of the team
America, Asia, the Middle East and Africa that sold Crannog Networks to US company
and the company has offices in the US, UK, Fluke Networks for a multimillion-euro sum in
Germany and a HQ in Ireland. 2007. Davra was established in 2010 by a team
of Big Data and Data Analytics veterans and
D4H began trading two years later.
D4H is a software company that specializes
in incidents, emergencies, and corporate DCC
crises. D4H was founded in 2008 by Robin International sales, marketing and support
Blandford, combining his background in services group DCC employs circa 550 people
the Coast Guard with a team of computer in the US. Headquartered in Dublin, DCC
scientists, first responders, and emergency employs approximately 12,700 worldwide.
managers. Built and operated from Ireland, The company made its first move into the
D4H is the #1 software for the readiness, US market with the acquisition of US-based
response, and re-evaluation of incidents in the Retail West for $200m (€173m) in 2017. It
United States. D4H has injected visibility into acquired Elite One Source Nutritional Services
tens of thousands of North American crisis & (a provider of contract manufacturing and
emergency operations for government, public related services to the growing healthcare and
safety, healthcare, and enterprise. dietary supplements market) this year for $50
million. The company operates in 20 countries.
DAIRYMASTER
Dairymaster is one of the world’s leading DEPOSIFY
dairy and agri-tech firms, and has attained Dublin based fintech start-up Deposify
international acclaim for manufacturing provides security deposit management
superior, hi-tech dairy equipment. services to property management companies,
Dairymaster believes innovation is key and landlords & tenants in the US - providing
has filed for over 90 patents. It places huge banking, payments, compliance and dispute
emphasis on Research and Development. resolution services. The company, which was
It exports to 40 countries and has direct founded by Jon Bayle and Dave Brennan,
operations in Ireland, UK and USA. has offices in Dublin, Boston & NY and has
partnered with Bank of Ireland, multiple US
DAON banks and Assurant. Deposify has raised
Daon is an international biometrics and +$2.5m and is backed by Assurant, Delta
identity assurance software company founded Partners, Enterprise Ireland, Escher Group
in 2000 by Irish entrepreneur, Dermot and private US & Irish investors.
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DESIGNER GROUP DIONA
Designer Group is a leading international Co-founded by John Polakowski, Anil
engineering solutions Group, founded Singaraju and Graham Stubbs in 2012, Diona
in Dublin in 1992. Following a recent focuses on the global Health & Human
acquisition in Kansas Missouri, Designer Services market, aiming to help governments
Group has operations in the United States, help people by turning smartphones and
Ireland, UK, mainland Europe and Africa, tablets into tools that improve people’s lives.
pushing the boundaries in delivering The company’s services organization helps
sustainable environments. The US team is partners and customers design and deliver
focused on engineering, procurement and successful Health and Human Services
technical services, recently completing projects at the city, local, state and national
130MW of biomass plants which are the level through their extensive product
largest, most efficient operating biomass knowledge and domain expertise. Diona has
projects in North America. Both the Group offices in Ireland, India, Canada, the UK and
and US turnover is set to increase year Austin, Texas in the US.
on year with the US supporting business
expansion further into Africa and Central/ DOUBLEINK PUBLISHING
South America. DoubleInk helps publishers create
educational content, providing new content
DIACEUTICS and editorial services in both English and
Co. Louth-based medtech firm Diaceutics Spanish, as well as design and project
recently raised €4.3 million through a management services across all K–12
mix of debt and equity financing to fund disciplines. It operates from offices in
its expansion. The company works with Greystones Co Wicklow, and has 16 staff in
31 out of the top 35 pharmaceutical the US with the main office in Cambridge MA,
companies to integrate diagnostic testing USA. To date, they have completed
into their treatment pathways. Based in 800 projects.
the Regional Development Centre on the
campus of the Institute of Technology DRINK COMMAND LIMITED
in Dundalk, Co. Louth, it has offices in 17 Drink Command offers ‘self-pour’ solutions
territories including New Jersey in the US, to bars and restaurants worldwide. They sell
currently employs 90 people globally, and a range of products and services that are
is listed on the London junior market (AIM) second-to-none in terms of quality features,
in 2019. support structures and return on investment.
With experience of hundreds of installations
DIGITAL CREW LTD on 5 continents, they deliver profitable
Established in 1999, Digital Crew / Granite self-serve beer systems. Their in-house
Digital have established themselves engineers develop all of their own hardware
as a leading web design and custom solutions and software platforms. They are
application development company. based in Ireland, the UK, Australia, Mexico,
Using modern design, their content and the United States.
management system and custom
application development can help to DROMONE ENGINEERING LTD
shape a company’s web presence. Their Dromone Engineering designs, manufactures
clients include A Taste of West Cork, Tell and markets agriculture tractor pick-up hitch
& Spell, Eirtech, J1, David Puttnam, Cork technology and construction excavator quick
Institute of Technology, ITT Dublin, East coupler technology. Established in 1978, with
Cork GAA , and more. headquarters in Oldcastle, Co. Meath,
it employs over 140 people across a range
DING of functions including operations,
Founded by Chairman Mark Roden in engineering and marketing. Dromone
2006, Ding enables expats to send mobile exports almost 100% of its product to global
phone credit top-ups to friends and family markets and its portfolio of customers
back home. The Dublin based firm has includes Blue Chip customers in the
200 employees worldwide, with offices in agriculture and construction industries.
New Jersey and Miami in the US, as well It has also developed worldwide distribution
as Dubai, Dhaka, Paris and Bucharest. channels to service OEM customers,
They work with over 500 mobile phone dealer networks and rental fleets and has
operators in over 140 countries. distribution centres across the US.
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DRUID SOFTWARE LIMITED EIDA SOFTWARE SOLUTIONS LTD
Wicklow-based Druid Software specialises A project management platform enabling
in Private LTE which is standards-based all project personnel to work to a defined
Long Term Evolution networks designed process using real-time data which results in
to serve specific enterprise business, improved project productivity, transparency
government or educational purposes. and control. Established in 2010, EIDA
The company is using its intellectual and Solutions brings together a wealth of
technical assets to grow its business in the experience in the construction and technology
US, particularly in the areas of hospitals industries. Servicing pharmaceutical,
and healthcare, industrial campus, maritime semi-conductor and data center projects,
and ports and industrial IoT. EIDA eliminates documentation errors and
saves countless hours by streamlining and
EAGLE ALPHA compiling contractor documentation to client
Eagle Alpha was established in 2012 to requirements.
provide alternative data solutions to
buyside firms. The company analyses EMPOWER THE USER
social media for stockbrokers, hedge Empower The User is a provider of Software
funds and other investors. It is backed by as a Service RolePlay Simulation technology
members of the Kilduff family, including for the training and assessment industries,
former investment banker Emmet Kilduff which started in 2002 at Trinity College
and tech entrepreneur Tony Kilduff, via his Dublin as a joint research partnership with
Denmark-based Quay Investments vehicle. Intel. Co-founders Dr. Declan Dagger and
The company has offices in Ireland, the US Professor Vincent Wade began researching
and the UK. and developing the first Adaptive eLearning
systems in the world; shifting from one-
EBLANA PHOTONICS LTD size fits all didactic teaching to adapt the
Eblana Photonics, based in Dun Laoghaire, pace, content and style of teaching to the
is a manufacturer of laser diodes and preferences of the individual learner. Their HQ
other optoelectronic components. Eblana’s is in Ireland with another office in New York.
proprietary manufacturing technology
platform enables the company to serve ENTEKRA
diverse markets including telecoms, LIDAR, Irish homebuilder Entekra, which is changing
industrial gas sensing and environmental the way houses are framed in America with
monitoring with an emphasis on flexibility, off-site construction, recently completed
scalability and precision. Eblana is strongly its first major phase of expansion – a $35
export focused and serves a wide range million, 200,000-square-foot fully-automated
of clients in the US, including blue chip factory in the Northern California city of
technology companies, startups and Modesto. This manufacturing plant, the
government agencies. most technologically advanced construction
factory in North America, boosts annual
ECONIQ INC capacity by 3,000 units and increases
Econiq is a conversation quality company the Entekra workforce to 250 employees.
that works with banks to add value to Recently named Manufacturer of the Year
customer conversations using its unique by the National Association of Home Builders,
technology and understanding of the Entekra plans to build an identical factory
value of conversation. Headquartered in in Southern California to meet the increasing
Galway, with offices in Dublin, Toronto and demand for FIOSS – its Fully Integrated
Boston, Econiq was the winner of the 2016 Off-Site Solution.
SME category of the US-Ireland Research
Innovation Awards. EPS GLOBAL
EPS Global was established in 1999 and is
EHA SOFT SOLUTIONS a franchised distributor for specialised IT
With offices in Cork, Chicago, Saudi components and semiconductors used in data
Arabia and Portugal, EHA Soft Solutions networking and storage, virtualisation, cloud,
produces Environmental Health & Safety and the Internet of Things. It has locations
Management Software to manage quality, in 28 cities in 16 countries so customers
risk and safety for organisations in the can access a global supply supported by a
Food, Energy or Environmental Health and local team with local language and currency
Safety Industry Sectors. support in each region.
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EQUILUME LTD FARRAN TECHNOLOGY LTD
Equilume, headquartered at the heart For over 40 years, Farran Technology in
of the Irish Equine Industry in County Cork, Ireland has been on the leading-edge
Kildare, is a world leader in the research of millimetre-wave development. They serve
and development of light therapy solutions emerging and mature markets, cover radar
to assist the global horse industry in and imaging, communications, research, test
maximizing reproductive efficiency and and measurement, and aerospace. Farran
performance. Equilume Performance offers a wide range of test & measurement
Lighting is a unique system that comprises systems such as VNA extenders, noise figure
fully automated, smart stable lights and analysers and frequency extension sources
mobile light masks designed to maximize from 40 GHz to 500GHz. Farran also offers
health, performance and breeding waveguide based components, which include
efficiency. They serve the geographical amplifiers, detectors, frequency converters,
markets of France, Belgium, Luxembourg, mixers, multipliers and Gunn oscillator
Germany, Ireland, Spain, Norway, Sweden, sources. They have a global network, with
Turkey,the United States of America bases in Ireland, the UK, the USA, Italy,
(USA), Canada, Brazil, Japan, Australia, China, and more.
New Zealand, and the United Kingdom
(UK). FENERGO
Dublin-based fintech Fenergo offer
ESHOPWORLD software solutions for financial institutions,
eShopWorld was established in 2010 and streamlining the end-to-end Client Lifecycle
provides software to online retailers to Management processes (from regulatory
provide their shoppers with a seamless onboarding, data integration, client and
eCommerce experience. The company has counterparty data management, client
216 staff across their offices in Swords, lifecycle reviews and remediation all the way
Dublin, New York, Zaanstad, North Holland to client offboarding etc.). In 2018 it doubled
and London. its Dublin-based workforce to 400, and
opened offices in Madrid and Hong Kong.
ESPATIAL INC It also has offices in London, Toronto and
eSpatial started business in 1997 providing Sydney. Backed by Insight Venture Partners
GIS (geographic information systems) in New York, it is looking towards an IPO on
services to small and large organisations, a New York exchange in the medium-term.
governments and consultancies. It
produces software that has been created FEXCO
by mapping experts to be fast, powerful Founded in 1981 by Brian McCarthy, the
and easy to use. In 2005, eSpatial international payments and FX company
launched its first commercial product – headquartered in Killorglin, Co Kerry, has
iSMART, an enterprise server-based GIS. In over 2,800 employees worldwide, across 30
2010, it took its mapping software into the markets in Europe, the Middle East, North
Cloud. The company has its HQ in Dublin America, Latin America and Australasia.
and another office in Virginia.
FINEOS
EXCELSYS TECHNOLOGIES Fineos is a global market leader in software
Excelsys serves original equipment development in core insurance technology
manufacturers globally from its base in for Disability, Life, Accident and Health.
Cork, where it employs about 30 staff. Eight of the Top 20 Group Life and Health
These include GE Healthcare and Siemens Insurers in the US work with Fineos Claims.
Medical. It also has a sales office in the Its US offices are based in Atlanta and
United States, and has outsourced its Boston.
electronics assembly to China. It has sales
in 40 countries and annual revenue of $15 FIRST DERIVATIVES
million. A 2015 management buyout was The Newry-based firm is a global technology
led by chief executive Gary Duffy, who provider of high-performance software to
already owned about 20 percent of the a variety of industries as well as regulatory
business. The company, which has been and IT consulting services to the capital
through a number of iterations since the markets industry. It employs about 600
early 1990s, was enjoying growth of 15 per people in the USA with offices in New York,
cent a year at the time. New Jersey and Philadelphia.
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FLIPDISH Hospital. Its software is also used in 27
Flipdish gives Quick Service Restaurants hospitals in the UK. Genesis has 14 staff in
(QSRs), takeaways and cafes the the US, in sales and support roles, and 30
technology to compete and win online people at its Cork base.
with their digital ordering system. Many
of their customers are multi-location GLANBIA
chains and franchises who have integrated One of the world’s top nutrition companies,
the online ordering system into their Glanbia plc was formed in 1997 out of
technology stack as they’ve scaled and the merger of Avonmore Foods plc and
grown to multi-million dollar businesses. Waterford Foods plc, and today employs
Flipdish also works with lots of smaller, over 6,600 people across 32 countries.
independent restaurants and takeaways Glanbia entered into the US with the
who need the digital ordering technology acquisition of a number of small cheese
to build their brand, grow revenue and plants in the 1980s and 1990s, which form
drive customer loyalty. With a branded the basis of its market leading business
website and app, powered by Flipdish, there. The United States now boasts the
restaurant owners can directly accept most Glanbia facilities of any country, with
online orders without having to list on 12 manufacturing operations and corporate
food delivery marketplaces, at a lower offices across 7 states (Idaho, New Mexico,
cost and with more control over the Illinois, South Dakota, Florida, Missouri and
customer experience. California).
FRAGRANCES OF IRELAND LTD GLEN DIMPLEX
Fragrances of Ireland is a family-owned The Glen Dimplex Group commenced
boutique perfumery headquartered in operations in North America in 1991 with
County Wicklow. Fragrances of Ireland the acquisition of several leading heating
creates fragrance, body care, bath brands. Today Glen Dimplex North America
and home fragrance, under the brands has grown substantially, and dominates
including Inis the Energy of the Sea, in the electric heating, stoves, fireplace
Patrick, Garden of Ireland, Connemara and and industrial cooling markets across
Innisfree. the continent, offering a range of highly
innovative products and solutions. Dimplex
FREEFLOW Thermal Solutions is a US manufacturer of
Specialising in excess inventory industrial and medical process chillers.
management, FreeFlow helps customers
streamline re-marketing efforts and profit GLOBAL SHARES INC
from retail, returned, obsolete or current Global Shares assists companies to
excess stock through their secure online deliver shares to their global employees
marketplace systems. Its headquarters using share plan administration software,
are in Tralee, Co. Kerry, and its American share-dealing, global custody, financial
operations are in San Jose, California. reporting and global compliance services.
Global Shares is a Winner of the Deloitte
GECKO GOVERNANCE ‘FinTech Company of the Year Award’ 2017,
Shane Brett set up Gecko Governance in and a Deloitte Fast 50 Company 2018.
Dundalk and now has offices in New York, The company has two offices in Ireland as
Sydney and Dundalk. The company has well as offices in the US, Portugal, China,
developed software tools to help banks Germany and the UK.
and funds keep track of their obligations
and compliance deadlines. GOPARKIT TECHNOLOGIES LTD
GoParkit is a parking payments, permitting,
GENESIS AUTOMATION analytics and management platform
Formed in 2010, Genesis Automation is a which can be used by cities, campuses, or
Cork-based healthcare software company companies. It is cloud-hosted and offers
which was created by Noel O’Hanlon, to a pay-by-phone mobile app for drivers.
manage inventory in hospitals, capture Co-founder and CEO, Gearoid O’Riain,
procedure information and analyse the previously founded Compass Informatics,
cost of procedures. It entered the US which operates the State’s National
market in 2018, signing a $1 million deal Biodiversity Data Centre; he recently sold it
with Texas-based Driscoll Children’s to Aim-listed British company Tracsis.
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