IDA Ireland - Business Sectors
Click on the sectors below for further information about each one:
- Life Sciences
Life Sciences
Key Reasons:
Medical Devices in Europe...
Ireland is home to 17 of the top 25 medical devices companies in the world, making it a highly competitive location for investment in medical devices in Europe.
Since the 1960's, Ireland has created an internationally important Life Sciences sector via Foreign Direct Investment. Ireland is home to Europe`s leading cluster of Medical Technology industries, which employs the highest per capita of Medical Technology staff. 15 out of the top 25 global corporations have manufacturing operations in Ireland. With just under half a century of experience, the result is a dynamic, strong sector with a global reputation of excellence.
Sub-Sectors:
Pharmaceutical, Biotechnology, Medical Devices and DiagnosticsSector Companies:
Medtronic, Smith & Nephew, Teleflex, SFIMain Business Functions
- Distribution/ logistics/ warehousing
- Advanced manufacturing
- Headquarters/ regional offices
- Research & development
- Business services/ offices
Contact Details
Telephone:
00353 1 6034173Key Contacts:
Denis Molumby - Executive Director - Corporate and Business Development, Dermot Clohessy - Executive Director - Business Development and MarketingArticles
