Ensuring compliance with data protection legislation – avoiding unnecessary issues through the misuse of personal information

Shannon Chamber HR is a dedicated HR and Employment Law Support Service for members of Shannon Chamber provided in partnership with Adare Human Resource Management, experts in Employment Law, Industrial Relations, Human Resources and Health & Safety at preferential rates. The Data Protection Commission published its Annual Report for 2020 in late February, which highlighted an…

Sub-Supply is about Value Add and Delivering Cost-Competitive Solutions to the larger company…procurement specialists state

Being listed as a preferred supplier to an Irish or multinational company is the ideal for the smaller company seeking to grow its client base. Knowing how to do so and what is required is oftentimes the initial stumbling block. To explain how procurement is managed, Shannon Chamber, in conjunction with LEO Clare, invited two…

Sustainability must not be allowed to slip from agenda during recovery, says Chambers Ireland at launch of the 2021 Sustainable Business Impact Awards

Chambers Ireland this morning (10 March 2021) launched the Sustainable Business Impact Awards, inviting companies to enter projects that make valuable contributions to sustainability and inclusion across the economy. Speaking this morning, Chambers Ireland Chief Executive Ian Talbot noted that it was critically important that sustainability was at the heart of the post-pandemic recovery. “We’re…

Shannon Technical Services (STS) gains impressive market share in its two years of operation

A newcomer to Shannon and to the aviation sector, Shannon Technical Services (STS) has clearly shown intent since it first opened its doors for business in the Shannon Free Zone. New in name to the sector but not in personnel, its success is due to the vast experience of its 40 employees, all with backgrounds…

Companies Registration Office’s new online filing system CORE explained at Shannon Chamber webinar

Feedback from Shannon Chamber member companies that the Companies Registration Office’s new online filing system CORE was causing issues prompted Chamber CEO Helen Downes to initiate contact with the Registrar of Companies, Maureen O’Sullivan, which resulted in a live demonstration of the new system via a Chamber-organised webinar. This was regarded as a very positive…

Getting gender balance right in your organisation

Shannon Chamber HR is a dedicated HR and Employment Law Support Service for members of Shannon Chamber provided in partnership with Adare Human Resource Management, experts in Employment Law, Industrial Relations, Human Resources and Health & Safety at preferential rates. As we approach International Women’s Day on 8th March, Derek McKay, Managing Director at Adare Human…

Decision by IQ-EQ to establish new Funds operation in Shannon most welcome news… Shannon Chamber

Shannon Chamber has described the news that leading global investor services group IG-EQ has chosen to set up a new Funds operation in Shannon as most welcome news, thanking the Company for its confidence and commitment to Shannon. “The announcement will not only deliver 45 additional jobs for Shannon but it will add a total…

Shannon Based CW Applied Technology Receives Innovative Product of The Year 2021 For Its Portable UV Room Sterilizer – The MUV-X

CW Applied Technology’s product The MUV-X has been named All-Star Innovative Product of the Year by the All-Ireland Business Foundation This is an outstanding achievement for CW Applied Technology which recognises its product The Muv-X as a best-in-class, innovative product. Designed to quickly and effectively sterilise any room using ultraviolet (UV) light, the Muv-X helps organisations…

Global investor services group IQ-EQ creates 45 jobs with launch of Funds business in Ireland

IQ-EQ, a leading global investor services group, has today announced plans to expand its Irish operations with the launch of a dedicated Funds business in Ireland creating 45 roles over the next five years. This move signifies the importance of Ireland as a funds domicile, particularly in light of recent changes to the Irish Investment…

Chambers Ireland Calls for Greater Ambition and Accelerated Pace in Delivering Strategic Infrastructure  

Chambers Ireland Calls for Greater Ambition and Accelerated Pace in Delivering Strategic Infrastructure Chambers Ireland today (22 Feb 2021) calls on Government to put climate action, urban renewal, and gender equality at the heart of the National Recovery and Resilience Plan and National Development Plan. Speaking this afternoon, Chambers Ireland Chief Executive Ian Talbot said…