Fast-growing US aircraft materials company to locate European base at Shannon with 25 jobs

US Aircraft Materials company boosts Shannon’s growing Aerospace sector Tuesday 5 December 2017:  Jetpower Aircraft Materials Limited (‘Jetpower’), a top US aircraft materials company serving customers globally since 1998, has today announced it is to establish a European base at Shannon Free Zone Business Park in County Clare. The company will not only expand consignment…

Shannon Chamber Launches New Human Resource (HR) Service Exclusively for Members

Shannon Chamber HR launches in partnership with Adare Human Resource Management   Tuesday, 5 December 2017: A new human resource management service, available exclusively for Shannon Chamber members, was launched in Shannon today. The new service, which will be known as Shannon Chamber HR, is a dedicated HR and employment law support service which will…

Minister Breen urges consumers to shop locally on Small Business Saturday

1st December, 2017 Small Business Saturday, December 2nd 2017 Welcoming the launch of the Small Business Saturday awareness campaign by An Taoiseach and Retail Excellence, Minister of State for Trade, Employment, Business, EU Digital Single Market and Data Protection, Pat Breen T.D. said: “Small retail businesses are the lifeblood of every town and village across…

Shannon Chamber pays tribute to former Managing Editor of Air Transportation, Richard Malkin

Shannon Chamber was saddened to hear of the recent death of Richard Malkin, distinguished air cargo journalist and former managing editor of Air Transportation, who played a crucial role in spreading the news about Shannon in its early days. Below is a copy of an article from the Clare Courier, published in 2003, which outlines…

Shannon Chamber Urges Members to Support Small Business Saturday

Shannon Chamber Urges Members to Support Small Business Saturday

An Taoiseach and Retail Excellence get vocal about supporting local .   Next Saturday, December 2nd, will mark the 4th annual Small Business Saturday, an initiative  supported and promoted by Retail Excellence Ireland to encourage the public to shop locally and support retailers in every town and village across Ireland. Originally an American concept, it…

Shannon Chamber Launches New Brand

Shannon Chamber Launches New Brand

Chambers Ireland president Niamh Boyle, chief executive Ian Talbot and Helen Downes, chief executive, Shannon Chamber celebrate the launch of new brand.   Shannon Chamber, as a member of the Chambers Ireland network, launched a new brand today, reflecting their strength and influence as a member of the collaborative network.   Launching the new brand,…

Chambers’ Group Welcomes EIB’s Confidence in Limerick’s Economy

The Atlantic Economic Corridor (AEC) Chambers Group, which represents Chambers of Commerce along the entire western seaboard, has welcomed the announcement that the European Investment Bank (EIB) has approved the largest-ever EIB support for urban investment in Ireland, to Limerick County Council. Speaking on behalf of the AEC, Shannon Chamber CEO Helen Downes said: “As…

Shannon can support a viable network of flights Aer Lingus will look at opportunities for Shannon…IAG CEO Willie Walsh says

Shannon can support a viable network of flights Aer Lingus will look at opportunities for Shannon…IAG CEO Willie Walsh says

Willie Walsh, CEO, IAG pictured at Dromoland Castle Hotel with Shannon Chamber CEO Helen Downes, Sean Flannery, general manager GECAS and executive vice president, technical and engine leasing for GECAS and Julie Dickerson, president, Shannon Chamber. Photo: Eamon Ward. While there may be bigger opportunities in continental Europe for International Airlines Group’s stable of airline…