Apple designs and creates iPods and iTunes, Mac laptops and desktop computers, the OS X operating system, and the iPhone. The company first established operations in Ireland in 1980. The company is based in Cork and currently employs about 6,000 people . CEO of Apple ...

The medical device company Medtronic-Covidien became the largest Ireland-based company when it began trading on the New York Stock Exchange in 2015. Following Medtronic Inc’s $49.9 billion acquisition of Dublin-domiciled surgical supplies group Covidien, the Minneapol...

Eaton is a power management company that provides energy-efficient solutions that help its customers effectively manage electrical, hydraulic and mechanical power more efficiently, safely and sustainably. Eaton has approximately 97,000 employees worldwide and sells prod...

Formerly Ingersoll-Rand, Trane Technologies was formed in early 2020 when part of the business separated and combined with Gardner Denver (which now trades as Ingersoll Rand Inc). Trane is listed on the NYSE. The industrial techology firm makes climate control system...

Smurfit Kappa is one of the leading producers of paper-based packaging in the world. Its products include containerboard, solid board, corrugated and solid board packaging, graphic board and sack paper. The group's headquarters are in Clonskeagh in Dublin 4 and i...

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.

Ipsen is a biotechnological group aiming to become a leader in specialty healthcare solutions for debilitating diseases. Its strategy is supported by three franchises, neurology, endocrinology and urology-oncology. Ipsen has a growing portfolio in prostate cancer, bla...

Henkel operates worldwide with brands and technologies in three business areas: Laundry & Home Care, Cosmetics/Toiletries and Adhesive Technologies. Founded in 1876, Henkel holds globally leading market positions both in the consumer and industrial businesses with we...

Sandleford Limited supplies bicycle components to the bicycle industry, both in the bicycle manufacturing market and the after sales market.

Recordati, established in 1926, is a European pharmaceutical group listed on the Italian stock exchange. Recordati Ireland is based in Ringaskiddy, Co Cork and employs about 50 people. The main activity of the company is the licensing, development, manufacture, sale and...

Terex Corporation is a global manufacturer of aerial work platforms and materials processing machinery.

Autolaunch Ltd. was founded in 2002. Its principal activity is the manufacture of automotive tooling and die build. Most of its customers are in the US automotive industry. The company is based in Carlow and has 285 employees.

Rottapharm's Irish operation in Damastown Industrial Park in Mulhuddart manufactures and sells drugs used in the treatment of osteo-arthritis, on behalf of its Italian parent Rottapharm/Madaus. It trades as Meda Manufacturing Dublin.

Schrader Electronics Ltd is part of Schrader International, a leading manufacturer of Automotive and Industrial Electronics. Schrader supplies almost every car manufacturer in the world including Ford, Daimler and Nissan, The company designs and is the market leader i...

Located in Arklow, Servier (Ireland) Industries Ltd has been in operation since 1989 and is a key strategic site for the Servier group. More than 400 staff are employed at its state-of-the-art manufacturing facility. The plant produces finished pharmaceutical produc...

Saint-Gobain Construction Products manufactures and supplies building materials. Formerly known as Gypsum it has operated in Ireland since 1936. In 2005, it became part of the Saint-Gobain group.

JTI Ireland is part of Japan Tobacco International (JTI), the international tobacco business of Japan Tobacco and the world's third largest industry player. Its history in Ireland dates back to 1857, when Tom Gallaher set up an Irish roll tobacco company in Derry. Forty...

IPL Plastics plc is a sustainable packaging solutions provider primarily in the food and consumer, agricultural, logistics and environmental end-markets operating from multiple production facilities in Canada, the U.S., the U.K., Ireland, China and Mexico. IPL Plastics ...

SISK Group is a fith generation family business primarily known for the construction division John Sisk and Son which operates in Ireland, the UK, Poland and the Middle East. It has grown from a small local builder founded in Cork more than 150 years ago to an intern...

Valeo Vision Systems is an independent industrial group focused on the design, production and sale of components, integrated systems and modules for the automotive industry, mainly for CO2 emissions reduction and intuitive driving. Valeo began as Connaught Electronics...