The Government has released its roadmap for re-opening Ireland’s economy in a phased manner. Prior to this happening, leading global consultancy company, McKinsey & Company has issued its own propositions for restarting an economy with a focus of differentiating between regions and sectors as a means of getting people back to work faster and safeguarding…
Team members representing Zimmer Biomet Ireland donate much needed Personal Protective Equipment to the Rehabilitation Unit of St Joseph’s Hospital, Ennis to help protect residents and frontline healthcare staff Zimmer Biomet Ireland recently donated much needed Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), to the Rehabilitation Unit at St. Joseph’s Hospital, Ennis. The Rehabilitation Unit provides a multi-disciplinary…
Shannon Chamber announces the appointment of Stephen Keogh, managing partner of Sellors LLP, as its new president. Mr Keogh succeeds outgoing president Mary Considine, chief executive, Shannon Group plc, who served a two-year term as president. Mr Keogh is a commercial lawyer who spent 5 years with international Law firm Eversheds-Sutherland before returning to the…
With so many businesses having to make huge adjustments to their operations to comply with COVID-19 related restrictions, the legal issues associated with such adjustments were outlined very comprehensively by a team from Holmes O’Malley Sexton at a recent webinar organised by Shannon Chamber. The topic was so relevant that it attracted an online audience…
The current physical distancing requirements set down by the Government and the HSE has prompted management at Milford Care Centre to consider how it could host its annual Memorial Walk, an event so much appreciated by people throughout the Mid-West who, each year, do the walk in memory of their loved ones. This year, Milford…
Shannon Chamber, in conjunction with Chambers Ireland, seeks your views on the current Temporary Wage Subsidy Scheme (TWSS). Your views are essential to enable Chambers Ireland prepare a document of recommendations to Government to expand and reform the scheme. Incorporating the views of members of the entire Chamber network in Ireland will ensure that a…
Physical Distancing and Visual Management in a Manufacturing Environment Physical Distancing Solutions Shannon Chamber member company Advanced Technical Concepts (ATC) is now supplying customers with screens for physical distancing purposes as well as ergonomic workstations. Complete assembly cells and workstation partitions available from ATC help to eliminate cross-contamination thus ensuring health and safety standards are…
Shannon companies keeping essential supply chains moving and applying technologies in new directions to assist in the fight against COVID-19 Despite a tough few weeks, which has seen companies, whose products are essential to national and global supply chains, adjust their facilities to adhere to HSE and WHO directives, manufacturing companies in Shannon and…
Survey conducted Friday 3 April – Monday 6 April Total respondents: 1149 Chambers Ireland survey results highlight severity of economic impact and calls for unprecedented economic stimulus for post-pandemic recovery Chambers Ireland and its nationwide network of chambers, including Shannon Chamber, has today (9 April 2020) published the results of a survey of…
€1 billion in Liquidity Measures available for SMEs €180m Sustaining Enterprise Fund launched Expansion of two SBCI Loan Schemes by €450m to provide an extra €250m for working capital and €200m for longer-term loans, bringing the total allocation to support liquidity in companies affected by the COVID-19 crisis to €650m €180m Sustaining Enterprise Fund for…
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