Written answers
Tuesday, 16 July 2013
Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation
Job Creation Numbers
Jack Wall (Kildare South, Labour)
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448. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the number of jobs announced by Industrial Development Agency supported companies, and by Enterprise Ireland supported companies since 1 January 2013, broken down by county; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34392/13]
Richard Bruton (Dublin North Central, Fine Gael)
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To date in 2013, Enterprise Ireland and IDA Ireland have announced approximately 6,500 jobs. Details of the job announcements by IDA Ireland and Enterprise Ireland are set out on the attached tabular statement. These jobs are expected to come on stream over the next three years. It must be remembered that for a variety of reasons, some job creation projects are not announced.
Table I: Job announcements by Enterprise Ireland supported companies since January 2013
| NO. | DATE | COMPANY | LOCATION | JOBS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 6/3/2013 | HPSU 2012 | Various - across counties | 1,600 new jobs over three years in 97 new start ups located across all regions |
| 2 | 26/3/2013 | OnePageCRM | Galway | 12 new jobs |
| 3. | 26/4/2013 | Storm Technology | Dublin & Galway | 21 new jobs |
| 4. | 26/4/2013 | Opensky | Kildare | 30 new jobs over 18 months. |
| 5 | 13/4/13 | Glanbia Ingredients Ire Ltd | Waterford/Kilkenny boarder (Belview) | 1600 direct and indirect jobs, 450 construction jobs. |
| 6. | 2/5/2013 | FeedHenry | Waterford & Dublin | 100 jobs |
| 7. | 24/5/2013 | Advant Medical | Galway | 34 jobs |
| 8. | 24/52013 | Cubic Telecom | Dublin | 70 new jobs within the next 3 years |
| 9. | 24/5/2013 | VoiceSage | Dublin | 10 jobs over the next 2 years |
Table II: Job announcements by IDA Ireland supported companies since January 2013
| DATE | COMPANY | LOCATION | ORIGIN | INVEST | JOBS | PROJECT ACTIVITY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/1/2013 | Hauewei | Cork City and Dublin | China | n/a | 50 | To provide leading customer services to telecoms operators both in Ireland and internationally. Future expansion at the sites will extend R&D functions to cover a wider range of IT software projects. |
| 10/1/2013 | Omnipay | Dublin | USA | n/a | 30 | To develop and extend its global payments processing platform, which currently processes more than one billion transactions on behalf of 31 merchant acquiring banks and payment processors worldwide. |
| 14/01/2013 | Vistakon | Limerick | US | 100M | 300 | Expansion of its manufacturing operations and create 100 new highly skilled jobs |
| 29/01/2013 | 10Gen | Dublin | USA | N/A | 60 | Creating 60 jobs in Dublin with the establishment of its European HQ |
| 29/01/2013 | Etsy, Inc | Dublin | USA | N/A | n/a | Establishing a new EMEA HQ in Dublin - leading online marketplace for handmade and vintage items. |
| 29/01/2013 | Loop1 Systems Inc. | Cork | USA | N/A | 17 | Creating 17 new jobs in Cork with the establishment of a sales, customer support and technical centre providing training and professional services to multinational companies using the SolarWinds Suite of software. |
| 29/01/2013 | Whitehouse Analytical Labs | Cork | USA | N/A | 35 | Analytical testing facility, has chosen Ireland for its first round of international expansion, and is to create 35 new jobs in Cork. |
| 29/01/2013 | IMSTech Gmbh | Cork | USA | N/A | 35 | A provider of manufacturing solutions for the life sciences sector, is to establish a research and manufacturing competency centre in Cork with the creation of 35 highly-skilled jobs. |
| 29/01/2013 | PE Lynch | Dublin | USA | n/a | 20 | A producer of algorithmic trading software for banks and brokers, is to establish its European headquarters in Dublin with the creation of 20 new jobs |
| 12/02/2013 | Genzyme | Waterford | USA | 44 Million | The investment will increase the site's diversity of products by adding the filling of Sanofi's Lantus® (insulin glargine), the number one insulin brand worldwide | |
| 14/02/2013 | eBay | Dundalk | US | n/a | 450 | European customer base of the company's eBay Marketplaces and PayPal businesses with an enhanced experience in the areas of customer services, sales and compliance. |
| 18/02/13 | Dublin | US | n/a | 100 | Expansion in a broad range of roles including user operations, advertising, sales, policy and safety. | |
| 21/02/13 | Quantcast | Dublin | US | n/a | 100 | Establishment of EMEA Operations Centre in Dublin |
| 27/02/13 | Guidewire | Dublin | US | n/a | 75 | To provide consultancy support and additional product development resources to support Guidewire's customers |
| 01/03/2013 | Worldwide TechServices | Limerick | US | n/a | 62 | Establishment of a European Headquarters |
| 05/03/2013 | FireEye | Cork | US | n/a | 150 | EMEA Technical Support Centre |
| 21/10/13 | Yahoo | Dublin | USA | 200 | Customer Support, Technology Operations, HR and Finance which will support Yahoos business across Europe, Middel East and Africa | |
| 21/03/13 | McAfee | Cork | USA | 60 | Establishment of a Enterprise Engineering Group dedicated to provide fast, efficient engineering responses to sales opportunities for the company. Within this group McAfee will create a number of small specialised engineering teams in Cork that will be responsible for designing and building new features for its key enterprise customers. | |
| 20/03/13 | Zendesk | Dublin | US | n/a | 30 | European Data Centre |
| 26/03/13 | Zurich | Dublin | USA | n/a | 112 | The establishment of two new IT hubs which will provide services to the Zurich businesses globally and in Europe. One hub will support Zurich's IT service management and the other will support Cyber Security Management |
| 27/03/13 | Consultancy Natural Power | Dublin | USA | n/a | 20 | Establishment of their headquarters in Dublin |
| 28/03/13 | Nypro | Waterford | USA | n/a | 200 | Establishment an additional state of the art medical device manufacturing facility. Which will manufacture advanced respiratory and injectable devices for global healthcare and pharmaceutical customers. |
| 8/04/13 | Novartis | Dublin | Swiss | n/a | n/a | Business Services Centre |
| 19/04/13 | Marin Software | Dublin | US | n/a | 35 | Establishment of their International Headquarters. They are a leading provider of a advertising management platform for search, display, social and mobile, |
| 19/04/13 | ACI | Limerick | US | n/a | 60 | Expansion of their software centre. |
| 01/05/13 | Squarespace | Dublin | US | n/a | 100 | Establishment of its EMEA Centre in Dublin |
| 30/05/13 | Fujitsu | Dublin | Japan | n/a | n/a | Fujitsu to undertake a series of collaborative Irish research projects over the next three years as a test bed case to inform the global ICT giant's future strategy |
| 04.06.13 | Prometic | Dundalk | US | n/a | 24 | 24 Jobs added to Global Operations Hub |
| 10.06.13 | UPC | Limerick | Europe | n/a | 42 | European Competency Centre |
| 11.06.13 | Groupon | Dublin | US | n/a | 20 | Experienced Software engineers, computer programmers, data scientists and computational markets fort its software centre in Dublin |
| 13.06.13 | EMC | Cork | US | 100M | 200 | The opening of a new EMC office as part of a fresh €100 million investment in Ireland. The new full-time positions, spanning engineering, customer support, sales, finance, research and development and IT. |
| 04.07.13 | Becton Dickinson | Louth | US | 3.5 Million | 28 | Investment in new equipment to manufacture state-of-the-art safety needles designed to help protect healthcare workers and patients from medical sharps injuries |
| 11.07.13 | Pfizer | Dublin & Cork | US | 130 Million | 250 | Expansion of capacity and begin producing more advanced, complex therapies to deal with some of the most devastating and difficult to cure diseases |
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