Manufacturing company SAM Mouldings (SAM) has today announced that it has doubled its employee numbers in the last three years, increasing from 90 to 180 since 2013, in response to a significant upturn in demand from the construction sector. The family run…
SAM doubles employees to 180
International tech players to inspire at BelTech
Key technology players from across the Atlantic will fly into Belfast later this month to help local tech pioneers inspire digital enthusiasts at this…
Two NI companies brains behind new award-winning vehicle design
Two Northern Ireland companies have inspired a new vehicle concept for Europe’s fastest growing car manufacturer, Dacia. Two years ago Translink ordered…
SuperValu NI announces new partnership with top chef
Foodmarket convenience brand, SuperValu, has announced a new partnership with a top Northern Ireland chef as part of a major investment into its local offering. The announcement of Noel McMeel as SuperValu’s new Ambassador Chef was made at an event held…
Managing online reputation vital for businesses survey finds
A third of local companies are neglecting monitoring their online reputations which is having a potentially damaging impact on their reputation a new survey has found. Cpl, the Belfast and Dublin based recruitment agency, has highlighted in its Employment…
Business activity rises at fastest pace for a year-and-a-half
Today sees the release of March data from the Ulster Bank Northern Ireland PMI®. The latest report – produced for Ulster Bank by Markit – indicated that the Northern Ireland private sector ended the first quarter of 2016 on a high, with growth of both…
Lack of investment in infrastructure could undermine lower rate of corporation tax
A lack of investment in Northern Ireland’s infrastructure and an undersupply of housing have the potential to significantly undermine the potential benefits of a lower rate of corporation tax, influential organisations across the built environment have warned.…
Reactive Recruitment quadruples staff numbers in two years
A Belfast-based recruitment agency is set to create seven new jobs before the end of this year having quadrupled its staff numbers in two years. This will bring the total number of employees to 15. Reactive Recruitment, which is based on the Lisburn Road,…
Gaelectric officially opens £16.8million wind farm
Renewable energy and energy storage group, Gaelectric, has officially opened its £16.8million wind farm today at Monnaboy on Loughermore Mountain in Co. Derry/Londonderry. The site is located approx. 6km south-east of Eglinton and approx. 12.5km south-east…
Carson McDowell helping construction industry navigate legal challenges
The Construction Employers Federation [CEF] has announced that Belfast law firm Carson McDowell has become the official legal patron of the construction industry in Northern Ireland. Carson McDowell today said it had signed up to the CEF Patronage Scheme,…