While the Dublin engineering group took several years to find a buyer, its business expanded faster than anticipated. Its existing shareholders are being handsomely rewarded.
Clonmannon was a Co Wicklow estate with 44 bungalows, ready to be transformed into a retirement village. Chinese investors put millions of euro into the project. Now they are trying to pull the plug on the business over alleged debts and fears of asset dissipation.
The Meenbog wind farm has been mired in problems since a bog slide in 2020 beside the project’s construction site. Now, under challenge from Donegal County Council, it is seeking planning changes to try and get the project to the finish line.
Kevin Toland stood down as CEO of Aryzta in turbulent times during an investor revolt. Now he is suing the Swiss-Irish food giant.
Multinational insurer NFP has been on the acquisition trail in recent months, scooping up a host of companies in Britain and the United States ahead of a multi-billion sale of its business to Aon.
The appointment of rural TD and SME champion Peter Burke as minister for enterprise marks a shift in the Government’s attention towards the domestic economy, where expectations are high.
Layer Digital Solutions abruptly let staff go last year amid financial problems. Contractors across the world have come forward with stories of the promise of a new financial future that never materialised.
The Chinese e-commerce player moved its HQ to Ireland and is expanding rapidly in Europe. Coimisiún na Meán and the European Commission want to know more about it.
Fintech QPQ Ltd claims Dutch investor Geert Schute has appropriated its code and development team to build a rival software product for a Swiss company he co-founded.
At 24, Alex Denning is one of the most exciting drivers in motor sport. Now racing with McLaren he talks about building a winning mindset, the business of being a driver, and his ambition to get to the top.
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