Yvonne Burke is chief financial officer of Glen Dimplex, the international giant founded by industrialist Martin Naughton. She doesn’t see herself as strictly a finance person and has been at the heart of many big global deals, she tells Tom Lyons.
Revenue and profits surged in 2022 at the Irish low-carbon cement manufacturer backed by Dermot Desmond and Bill Gates.
Oisin Hanrahan built and sold Handy and ran the Nasdaq-listed Angi. Now he’s back in start-up mode with Keychain and is trying to solve the outsourcing woes of brands and manufacturers.
Killeen Engineering Fabrication built, installed and maintained high-end gates to residential properties and it secured between 50% and 100% of the costs upfront. So, why has it collapsed into liquidation with the potential loss of 50 jobs?
The short term woes of pharma companies mask a sector that is performing well, and performing well for Ireland.
The Paris-listed Paragon ID manufacturer of passports, transport cards and smart retail tags is going private. The buy-out offer was launched from a low-key office suite in Sandyford.
Frank and Gráinne Wilson built Ceramicx from scratch to sales of €10 million in 31 years. Frank Wilson talks about the deal and what is next.
Storage and warehouses are second nature to the Moffett family. From a base in rural Monaghan, a third generation is eying a new global opportunity.
Paris-listed Paragon ID aims to compete with China in the race to add chips to everything from passports to retail product tags. Its Irish majority shareholder is now taking it private.
Smurfit Kappa shares popped six per cent today as it unveiled its 2022 first-half results. It's a business that finds itself fairly well-suited to times of inflation.
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