Glen Dimplex founder Martin Naughton died last Friday aged 87 and his funeral took place on Thursday. His legacy extends far beyond the multinational he built out of Ireland when no one thought it possible.
The chip maker can get its mojo back, but it must overcome technical challenges that have dogged it in the past, writes Asa Fitch, The Wall Street Journal.
The industry that spawned Kerrygold and Kerry Group projects a cutting-edge image, from R&D to marketing. Yet it has fallen one-third short of a modest innovation spending target.
Trinseo has factories worldwide and employs over 120 people in its Dublin office. A deal with creditors will wipe out all shareholders in its Irish-registered parent – but it must first go through the High Court.
After an exceptional 2025, farmers are reluctant to steer their milk processors towards M&As. Could the clouds gathering over commodity markets spur them to consider new joint businesses like Ornua instead?
The listed baked goods manufacturer has just removed the final barrier to capital returns – at last, historic Irish shareholders might say.
The livestock nutrition business has sold assets, outsourced non-core functions, and refocused on its feed ingredients business. With less debt, it is again capable of modest investment.
The Italian company has taken a stake in American rival Ruger as part of a push to win more business in the U.S., writes Alistair MacDonald, The Wall Street Journal.
Pretium Packaging, owned by Clearlake Capital, filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in the US but the company says its 100-plus staff in Cavan are not affected by the restructuring.
Oisin Hanrahan’s tech firm, which makes AI tools for the consumer-packaged goods sector, is opening an Irish base and has appointed the former MD of Fulfil to lead the expansion.
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