Shannon Chamber is delighted to announce that member company Zimmer Biomet has been shortlisted for the 2021 Sustainable Business Impact Awards in the Community Programme – MNC category for its creative ‘Hop on Board’ project. This project was introduced to support the safe reopening of local primary schools. It involved Zimmer Biomet Ireland hosting an…
As the deadline for public commentary on the Draft Shannon Town Centre Masterplan approaches, Shannon Chamber is encouraging businesses and residents in the Town to review the draft Plan and to have their say in how Shannon will be developed for the future. The public consultation phase, which commenced on Friday, 16 July, will conclude…
The concept of working remotely was not something most companies would have considered pre March 2020 but the speed at which they adapted to keep their businesses operational has demonstrated the benefits and role technology platforms can and do offer to business. This was borne out at a recent webinar organised by Shannon Chamber’s…
The sea change in employment law practices springing a policy shift from government, law makers and recent case law will pose unprecedented challenges for employers according to a leading legal specialist, Shane Costelloe, from corporate law firm Holmes, who spoke at a recent Shannon Chamber webinar. In his address to Chamber members, Mr. Costelloe provided…
Simple steps such as updating security or implementing security patches on an IT system can help to ward off any potential data breaches, a leading expert told Shannon Chamber members during a recent webinar. The event, which was organised to help companies manage the high stakes data protection risks they may face as their employees…
The collective Chambers of Commerce of Shannon, Ennis, Galway and Limerick and the Irish Hotels Federation (IHF) have welcomed the commitment Ryanair is demonstrating to Shannon Airport through announcing that it will deliver six new routes for the airport and restore a second based aircraft at the airport. The business grouping has also complimented Shannon…
Pictured at the announcement of the Lead Sponsorship at Kilrush Marina are Peter Murphy, Ei Electronics and Peter Lawless. Shannon, August 5th, 2021. Ei Electronics is to be lead sponsor of Limerick-man Peter Lawless in his quest to be the first Irishman to sail non-stop, around the world on his own. 52-year-old Peter Lawless is…
Friday, 30 July 2021 – Irish Water has completed a major upgrade of the Shannon Wastewater Treatment Plant which will protect the local environment and support growth and development in the area for years to come. This project, carried out in partnership with Clare County Council, brings immense benefits to the local community by ensuring…
The social nature of COVID-related behaviour, how people (mis)perceive risk, how they respond to symptoms of the disease, the impact of campaign reminders, behavioural impacts of blended working, and wellbeing, were just some of the issues addressed by Professor Pete Lunn, founder and head of the Behavioural Research Unit (BRU) at the ESRI when he…
Shannon Chamber welcomes the announcement today (Thursday, 22 July 2021) by OLED Universal Display Corporation (Nasdaq: OLED) and PPG (NYSE: PPG) that OLED Material Manufacturing Ltd. (OM2) and PPG are embarking on a multi-million-euro capital investment that is expected to create up to 100 high-tech jobs at a new Shannon manufacturing site. Commenting on the announcement, Chamber CEO…
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