Retailing
Pfizer is a research-based pharmaceutical multinational. The company was one of the first pharmaceutical companies to locate in Ireland (1969). The Irish operations manufacture some of Pfizer’s best-selling and newest medicines including Viagra (urology), Sutent (oncolo...
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31st Dec 16 Source: Estimated
- €7.5 billion turnover
- 3,200 employees
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31st Dec 15 Source: Estimated
- €7.2 billion turnover
- 3,200 employees
- 8 more years available »
Penneys, which is operated by Primark, is a discount clothing retailer with 38 stores in Ireland. It is a subsidiary of Associated British Foods.
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31st Dec 17 Source: Estimated
- €4.4 billion turnover
- 4,600 employees
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31st Dec 16 Source: Estimated
- €4.3 billion turnover
- 4,500 employees
- 6 more years available »
Founded in Cork in the 1870s by Thomas and Stuart Musgrave, Musgrave is one of Ireland's oldest privately-owned companies. It is still controlled by members of the Musgrave family. The owner of the Supervalu, Centra and Daybreak franchise chains, it acquired Superquinn ...
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31st Dec 17 Source: CRO
- €3.7 billion turnover
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€80 million
profit - 6,602 employees
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31st Dec 16 Source: CRO
- €3.7 billion turnover
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€88.5 million
profit - 40,000 employees
- 10 more years available »
A combination of food, textiles and homewares all under one roof makes Dunnes Stores unique amongst Irish retail companies. In total there are 156 stores in the group, including five in Spain and Scotland and six in England.
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31st Dec 17 Source: Estimated
- €3.6 billion turnover
- 14,000 employees
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31st Dec 16 Source: Estimated
- €3.5 billion turnover
- 14,000 employees
- 6 more years available »
The Grafton Group plc is a builders merchanting, DIY retailing and mortar manufacturing markets in Britain and Ireland. In Ireland it trades under the brands Woodie’s DIY , Heiton Buckley, Chadwicks and MacNaughton Blair. These businesses turnover €2 billion from 600 lo...
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31st Dec 17 Source: CRO
- €3.1 billion turnover
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€175 million
profit - 12,222 employees
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31st Dec 15 Source: CRO
- €2.9 billion turnover
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€153.7 million
profit - 10,000 employees
- 8 more years available »
The company imports and distributes Ford vehicles around the country. Based in Cork, the company was founded in 1917 by Henry Ford and was the first location outside the US, selected because his grandfather emigrated from the county. It is the only Ford company left...
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31st Dec 17 Source: CRO
- €2.8 billion turnover
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-€0.9 million
profit - 35 employees
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31st Dec 16 Source: CRO
- €318 million turnover
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-€0.9 million
profit - 35 employees
- 7 more years available »
Circle K Ireland Energy Group was formed in 2008 by Ion Equity following the merger of the former Shell and Statoil forecourt networks. In December 2015 the group announced it was being sold to Canadian retail giant Alimentation Couche-Tard.
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31st Mar 16 Source: CRO
- €2.6 billion turnover
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-€10.5 million
profit - 1,717 employees
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31st Mar 15 Source: CRO
- €3 billion turnover
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€2.2 million
profit - 1,564 employees
- 8 more years available »
Tesco's reach in Ireland includes convenience stores, supermarkets and superstores across Ireland selling fresh food, groceries and household products, as well as clothing, books, hardware, electrical goods etc in larger stores. Services offered include Tesco Mobile, Te...
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24th Feb 18 Source: Company
- €2.6 billion turnover
- 14,500 employees
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31st Dec 16 Source: Company
- €2.5 billion turnover
- 14,500 employees
- 5 more years available »
Betting and gaming group Paddy Power is a global plc headquartered in Ireland. In 2015 it merged with UK group Betfair to form a €10 billion gambling business with operations in Ireland, Europe, Australia and the US.
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31st Dec 17 Source: CRO
- €2 billion turnover
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€282.8 million
profit - 7,400 employees
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31st Dec 16 Source: CRO
- €1.8 billion turnover
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€14.2 million
profit - 7,300 employees
- 9 more years available »
Motorway service station operator Petrogas is the company behind the Applegreen service stations. Applegreen is part of a consortium that holds a public-private partnership (PPP) contract with the National Roads Authority (NRA) to build and operate six motorway service ...
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31st Dec 17 Source: CRO
- €1.4 billion turnover
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€22 million
profit - 2,500 employees
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31st Dec 16 Source: CRO
- €1.2 billion turnover
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€19.5 million
profit - 2,300 employees
- 10 more years available »
BWG Group is an Irish retail and wholesale distribution company operating in the Republic of Ireland and the United Kingdom. The group includes several business divisions: BWG Foods – Retail, Wholesale and Wines & Spirits; BWG Property (Triode Newhill), Appleby Westward...
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31st Dec 17 Source: Company
- €1.4 billion turnover
- 1,877 employees
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31st Dec 16 Source: Company
- €1.4 billion turnover
- 1,300 employees
- 8 more years available »
Lidl is a discount supermarket chain founded in Germany. The company has 143 stores in the Republic of Ireland and 38 stores in Northern Ireland. Lidl currently employees over 4,400 people across the island of Ireland.
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31st Dec 17 Source: Estimated
- €1.3 billion turnover
- 4,600 employees
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31st Dec 16 Source: Estimated
- €1.2 billion turnover
- 4,500 employees
- 5 more years available »
Aldi is a German-owned discount supermarket chain and it opened its first supermarket in Ireland in 1999. The company does not disclose its sales or profits in Ireland. It has over 10,000 stores worldwide.
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31st Dec 17 Source: Estimated
- €1.3 billion turnover
- 3,500 employees
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31st Dec 16 Source: Estimated
- €1.2 billion turnover
- 3,200 employees
- 6 more years available »
Amazon has two main corporate entites in Ireland - Amazon Data Services Ireland Limited, which provides technological support for Amazon's websites, and Amazon CS Ireland Ltd (ACSIL) , based in Cork which provides customer service support. Together, they employed 1,700...
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31st Dec 17 Source: CRO
- €1.1 billion turnover
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€30.2 million
profit - 1,043 employees
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31st Dec 16 Source: CRO
- €783.9 million turnover
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€26.1 million
profit - 756 employees
- 6 more years available »
Boylesports is Ireland's largest independent bookmaker with 206 stores. Boylesports, which was established in 1982, offers online betting and odds on all of the top sporting events, with comprehensive coverage of horse racing, football, rugby, golf, tennis, cricket, gr...
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31st Dec 17 Source: Estimated
- €1.1 billion turnover
- 1,500 employees
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31st Dec 15 Source: Company
- €1.2 billion turnover
- 1,497 employees
- 7 more years available »
LCC Ltd is a solid fuel importer & distributor, handling and delivering domestic and industrial coal at all levels of the supply chain. The company whose headquarters are based in Cookstown has become a nation wide retailer & distributor of domestic & industrial soli...
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30th Sep 17 Source: CRO
- €1.1 billion turnover
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€25.2 million
profit - 246 employees
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30th Sep 16 Source: CRO
- €663 million turnover
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€23.6 million
profit - 233 employees
- 2 more years available »
Family-owned Henderson Group are the owners of the Spar, Eurospar, Vivo and Vivoxtra franchises in Northern Ireland and have been distributing food and grocery-related products to the convenience retail sector for over 100 years. The Henderson Group consists of four in...
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31st Dec 17 Source: CRO
- €964 million turnover
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€25.5 million
profit - 3,387 employees
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31st Dec 16 Source: CRO
- €822.4 million turnover
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€23.9 million
profit - 2,998 employees
- 9 more years available »
The Volkswagen Group, which is headquartered in Wolfsburg, Germany is a car manufacturer. The group operates 94 production plants in 18 European countries and a further eight countries in the Americas, Asia and Africa. Volkswagen Group Ireland imports, markets and ...
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31st Dec 17 Source: CRO
- €735.5 million turnover
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€8.6 million
profit - 142 employees
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31st Dec 16 Source: CRO
- €749.3 million turnover
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€9.1 million
profit - 140 employees
- 9 more years available »
Established in 1975, the SHS group operates in the fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) sector and owns 12 companies in Great Britain and Ireland. Well-known brands owned by SHS include WKD, Merrydown, Shloer, Farmlea, 1st Choice and Maguire & Paterson. Through its sales...
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29th Dec 17 Source: CRO
- €693 million turnover
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€31 million
profit - 878 employees
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30th Dec 16 Source: CRO
- €529.9 million turnover
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€28.1 million
profit - 781 employees
- 8 more years available »
The company is a subsidiary of US company Transitions Optical. The main activities of the company are the manufacturing and distribution of photochromic plastic lenses and to provide sales and other support for fellow companies in Ireland.
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31st Dec 17 Source: CRO
- €681.9 million turnover
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€161.8 million
profit - 166 employees
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31st Dec 16 Source: CRO
- €500.6 million turnover
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€111.7 million
profit - 129 employees
- 6 more years available »
