Sometimes wind turbines and solar panels produce excess electricity – sometimes not enough. An Irish company is going to the market to store it underground in gas form and release it when peak demand hits.
For decades, Citywest developer Davy Hickey delivered multi-million returns for its high-net investors. Now as it winds down, a shareholder war has broken out. In the first of a two-part series, we examine the history of the company and the genesis of the row.
The company behind the Jervis Shopping Centre has taken a string of court actions against tenants over rental disputes. And its latest target is a Japanese-inspired lifestyle product giant.
Ronan Group Real Estate has been locked in a two-year battle with DCC to try and uncover its thinking about development heights and densities in key parts of Dublin.
Scurri, the fast-growing delivery management software company, has just raised a further €9m. Founder Rory O’Connor talks about raising finance during a pandemic, why his company is in a hot space, and gives his views on the future of retail.
After 16 years building up cybersecurity firm Integrity360, its founder Eoin Goulding has just sold a majority stake to August Equity. He discusses the lessons he learned doing the deal, and how the business plans to grow next.
Mark Hughes was on the multinational fast track. Then he left his job to launch Gradguide, which helps graduates get the mentorship they need and tech employers the talent they want. He talks about his journey and reveals how he convinced Terry Clune to back his vision.
A Wicklow supply company claims it is €3.5 million out of pocket because the IDA induced the HSE to withdraw from a ventilator contract. The development authority has launched a full-blaze defence.
The founders of the ice-cream parlour business have sold a significant stake to the food-focused private equity firm. Hilliard Lombard and David McKernan plan to grow the chain to between 10 and 15 outlets within two or three years.
The subsidiary of the US-based Encore Capital Group is just one of many investors increasingly using Ireland as a base to snap up distressed debt on the continent. But it has hit a speedbump in the rolling out of this plan.
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