Shannon Chamber has described today’s announcement that Renovo Motors Inc is to establish its EMEA headquarters in Shannon Free Zone as a great step forward in developing Shannon as a leading centre for Connected and Autonomous Vehicle technologies. “Not only is it great to see Shannon win yet another investment in 2021 but to have…
The stark reality of the lack of awareness about the opportunities that exist in the logistics and supply chain sectors was made apparent during a recent Shannon Chamber webinar when Chamber vice president Eoin Gavin, owner of Co Clare based road haulage company Eoin Gavin Transport stated that, following a call around on that day,…
Shannon Chamber Board and executive is saddened to hear of the passing of a founding director of the Chamber, and first acting CEO, Eddie Ryan. Eddie’s association with aviation spanned a lifetime of over 70 years and it was fitting that he was awarded the Royal Aeronautical Society Distinguished Service Award for this lifetime of…
“The fact that five projects from the Mid-West have received funding under the third round of the Disruptive Technologies Innovation Fund announced by Government, all of which involve Shannon Chamber member companies, is a huge endorsement of the innovative capability of the region’s and Shannon’s industry base,” said Shannon Chamber CEO Helen Downes. Successful projects…
Against a background that 3,000 new entrants will be required annually to fill essential roles in the freight transport, distribution, and logistics sectors up to 2025, Shannon Chamber has teamed with the Department of Transport and the Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment to host a webinar that will focus on these skills needs, the…
Pictured L- R: Don Salmon, COO at Shannon Technical Services; Catherine Hogan, Senior Regional Development Executive at Enterprise Ireland; Philip Bartlett, Head of CAMO at STS; Louise Tully, CFO at STS; Gary Dillon, CCO at STS; Ben Whelan, CEO at STS; Lucia Hyde, CPO at STS. 22 April 2021: Shannon Technical Services, an Irish-owned aviation company based in…
Shannon Chamber is helping students and their parents, and teachers in St Caimin’s and St Patrick’s Comprehensive School in Shannon to plan their personal strategies by offering them the opportunity to attend a ‘Kickstart Your Personal Strategy’ webinar, free of charge. The inspiration for this offer was the hosting of a similar webinar for chamber…
The Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment is conducting a public consultation on the introduction of a statutory right to request remote work. This consultation will inform new legislation for the right to request remote work, which is a key action under the National Remote Working Strategy, launched in January 2021. The objective of the…
Plans by the ESB-Equinor partnership to develop an offshore wind farm off the west coast of Clare and Kerry are most welcome and replicate the innovative approach taken in the 1920s to tap into the hydro power at Ardnacrusha to create the energy for a new and emerging Ireland, and the development of Moneypoint in…
Browsing through exida’s corporate profile, it is easy to see why this company has become one of the world’s leading product certification and knowledge companies, specialising in automation system safety, alarm management and cybersecurity. It has such interesting origins. Founded in 2000 by Bill Goble and Rainer Faller as a result of an existing link…
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