Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Technology Centre (PMTC) – 5th Annual Knowledge Day

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  The 5th Annual Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Technology Centre (PMTC)  Knowledge Day will be held in the University of Limerick on Thursday, 29 August. Topics covered on the day will include the latest research progress with regards to plant cleaning & changeover, process development, control, optimisation and data analytics. Keynote addresses by industry thought leaders and academics Lightning talk sessions detailing PMTC industry led research collaborations with partner companies Lightning talk sessions from our SME partners Vendor exhibition, Q&A and networking sessions. Highly regarded thought leaders from the…

Invitation to employers: Careers in Ireland Recruitment Fair London, United Kingdom

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EURES Ireland will be hosting an Irish Recruitment Fair in London on the 14th of September 2019. This event will take place in Clayton Hotel, Chiswick. https://www.claytonhotelchiswick.com/ This is a great opportunity for employers to recruit people living in the UK who are interested in working in Ireland. This event will be promoted to jobseekers,…

Back-to-school deals from Eason SkyCourt

Back-to-school deals from Eason SkyCourt

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  August, for most parents, means the onset of ‘back to school’ and shopping for the essential school books and stationery.  Shannon Chamber member company, Eason in SkyCourt , has a super pre-order school book service to make this task easier. Simply drop your lists into Eason or email Shannon@easonfranchise.com and the friendly staff there…

Boeing 767 approval granted to Atlantic Aviation Group CAMO and Technical Services

Boeing 767 approval granted to Atlantic Aviation Group CAMO and Technical Services

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   AAG Technical Services director, Michael Byrt, speaking with the AAG CAMO Team.   Shannon Chamber member company, Atlantic Aviation Group’s CAMO and Technical Services department have announced that they have been granted Boeing 767 200/300 approval from the Irish Aviation Authority and the Bermuda Civil Aviation Authority recently.   These new approvals see the…

Milford Care Centre heralds arrival of Autumn with its annual Harvest Fair

Milford Care Centre heralds arrival of Autumn with its annual Harvest Fair

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Joe Murphy, chairperson of the Harvest Fair Committee and Chairperson of the board of Milford Care Centre and Pat Quinlan, chief executive, Milford Care Centre get into Harvest Fair mode by serving up some ice cream cones to staff and local children at the launch of the Milford Hospice Harvest Fair 2019. Photo: Keith Wiseman….

Decision to Progress towards Shingo Standard Delivering Significant Benefits to Analog Devices Ireland

Decision to Progress towards Shingo Standard Delivering Significant Benefits to Analog Devices Ireland

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Helen Downes, CEO, Shannon Chamber pictured at the Mid-West Lean Network workshop in Analog Devices, Raheen, with (from left): John Liddy, general manager and Jony Kelly, enterprise excellence manager, Analog Devices Ireland. Photo: Eamon Ward.   A decision in 2015 to adopt the Shingo model is delivering positive results for Analog Devices Ireland, a company…

Opportunities Abound for Ireland and Mid-West Region with Staging of the Ryder Cup

Opportunities Abound for Ireland and Mid-West Region with Staging of the Ryder Cup

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The spotlight that shone on the entire Mid-West region during the recent staging of the Irish Open in Lahinch will be multiplied manifold in 2026 when the prestigious Ryder Cup comes to Adare Manor said Shannon Chamber CEO Helen Downes responding to the news that this bi-annual event is to return to Ireland.    Congratulating…

Shannon’s Workforce Keen to Improve Skills

Shannon’s Workforce Keen to Improve Skills

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Pictured at the Mid-West Regional Skills Forum event held in Ei Electronics, Shannon (sitting l-r): Peter Murphy, Ei Electronics; Helen Downes, Shannon Chamber and Joe Leddin, Mid-West Regional Skills Forum. Standing (l-r): Padraic McElwee, LEO, Clare; Patricia Haugh and Eimear Brophy, Limerick and Clare Education and Training Board; Carmel O’Dwyer, University of Limerick; Veronica Walsh,…

Companies trading with the UK need to review their supply chains

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Shannon Chamber would encourage all member companies, or indeed any company that is trading with the UK, to review their supply chain(s) as appropriate (particularly those businesses who are importers), register for an EORI number, register for VAT and speak to a customs clearance agent.   Below is a guidance factsheet, published by Chambers Ireland…

Shannon Companies Scoop Five Awards at Aviation Industry Awards 2019

Shannon Companies Scoop Five Awards at Aviation Industry Awards 2019

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Shannon Chamber sends heartiest congratulations to the seven member companies whose contributions to the aviation/aerospace sector was recognised at the recent Aviation Industry Awards 2019. This is a clear indication that Shannon is an important European aviation base with many world-leading MRO and global support companies located here, engaging in most aspects of the aerospace…