Dedalus expands Irish operations with new Dublin headquarters
Italian health-tech company Dedalus has opened a new Irish headquarters following its €10 million investment commitment. The expansion strengthens research, development and digital capabilities while supporting long-term business growth in Ireland.
Bidvest Noonan wins dual awards at Operational Excellence Awards 2026
Bidvest Noonan secured dual awards at the Operational Excellence Awards 2026, winning Innovation in Operations and Operational Excellence in Facilities Management, recognised for its Task platform delivering €302,624 in annual savings, 435 tonnes of CO₂ reduction, and 8,100 hours saved across client operations. The organisation demonstrated digital transformation at scale through the Task platform, enabling crystal-clear operational visibility and efficient processes across facilities management. Recognition reflects how innovative digital systems in FM translate operational excellence into measurable client benefits, cost savings, and environmental impact while setting benchmarks for the 2027 awards cycle.
Deepening Commitment: Why US Multinational Investment Is Ireland's Most Important Operational Asset
AmCham Ireland's 2026 survey finds 90% of US multinationals plan to maintain or grow Irish employment, with two-thirds investing in AI and automation, signalling deepening operational commitment to Ireland.
Orlando International Airport opens Terminal C gate wing to increase operational capacity
Orlando International Airport has opened a new Terminal C gate wing with flexible MARS gates, adding capacity for 10 to 12 million passengers annually. The expansion coincides with Virgin Atlantic's relocation to Terminal C ahead of planned renovations to Terminals A and B.
Microsoft launches Frontier Company with US$2.5bn to embed AI across enterprise operations
Microsoft has launched Frontier Company with a US$2.5 billion (€2.3 billion) investment to embed AI into enterprise workflows and operations at scale. The business deploys 6,000 industry and engineering experts directly into customer environments.
Osborne opens first UK office in Manchester to accelerate cross-border growth
Dublin-based recruitment and talent solutions provider Osborne has opened its first UK office in Manchester, its 13th operation overall. The expansion targets the North of England, where Irish businesses are growing their footprint at pace.
Resonate Testing launches Ireland's largest thermal vacuum facility in Newry
Newry-based Resonate Testing has launched Ireland's largest thermal vacuum facility, enabling space hardware qualification on the island for the first time at this scale. The facility addresses mounting capacity bottlenecks at national test centres across the UK and Europe.
Castlelake secures easyJet board backing for Irish-supported £5.5bn takeover bid
US investment firm Castlelake has secured in-principle acceptance from easyJet's board for a £5.5bn (€6.4bn) takeover bid, backed by two Irish aviation executives. The deal would take the 31-year-old low-cost carrier private and reshape Europe's aviation landscape.
Comfort Keepers Homecare wins Operational Excellence in Healthcare at Operational Excellence Awards 2026
Comfort Keepers Homecare secured the Operational Excellence in Healthcare Award at the Operational Excellence Awards 2026, recognised for quantifying and monetising operational impact including pressure sore prevention and hospital admission reduction. The organisation demonstrated how operational excellence in homecare translates into measurable patient benefits and cost efficiency. Recognition reflects the impact homecare providers can achieve across patient outcomes, healthcare resilience, and sustainability, building momentum for the 2027 awards cycle.
Healthier Operations Begin with Confident Leadership: What Ireland's CEOs Signal for Operational Excellence
The operational excellence agenda is strengthening as Irish CEOs remain confident despite global uncertainty. Sustained growth will depend on resilient operations, disciplined AI adoption and stronger organisational agility.
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