Most listed firms not adhering to codeA new report shows that two out of three Irish-listed companies are not complying fully with the combined corporate governance…Mon Mar 26 2007 - 01:00
Emap considers €170m sale of Today FM, FM104 and HighlandTroubled UK media group Emap is likely to announce tomorrow that it is gearing up to sell its Irish radio stations, which are…Mon Mar 26 2007 - 01:00
Investors in ICG can block proposed buyoutDoyle Group, One51 Capital and the other investors who recently bought into Irish Continental Group (ICG) now hold enough of …Mon Mar 26 2007 - 01:00
Radisson, Park Inn hotels make profits of €10mThe Radisson and Park Inn hotels in Ireland generated profits of €10 million in the 12 months to the end of last November.Thu Mar 22 2007 - 00:00
Greenstar UK buys 75% of rivalIrish-owned waste manager Greenstar UK has mopped up a British rival in a deal valued at under €10 million.Thu Mar 22 2007 - 00:00
Profits at Veris grow almost 80 per cent to €2.7 millionProfits at listed property management and services group Veris grew almost 80 per cent to €2.7 million last year.Thu Mar 22 2007 - 00:00
Mansfield buys hotel for €50mDeveloper Jim Mansfield's Citywest group has bought a Co Dublin hotel for an estimated €50 millionThu Mar 22 2007 - 00:00
Profits at Newcourt double in 2006 as turnover grows 78% to €116.5mProfits at security, recruitment and aviation services group Newcourt more than doubled last year, the company said yesterday…Wed Mar 21 2007 - 00:00
Food giant hungry for overseas growthGlanbia is looking beyond a tightening Irish market for growth. In 2006, it increased pretax profits by 8 per cent to €74Thu Mar 08 2007 - 00:00
Glanbia's pretax profits topped €74m last yearProfits at listed food and agribusiness group Glanbia topped €74 million in 2006, the group reported yesterday.Thu Mar 08 2007 - 00:00
CRH profits increase 25% to €1.6bn in 2006Profits at building materials giant CRH grew 25 per cent to €1Wed Mar 07 2007 - 00:00
America contributes the lion's shareAnalysis: America contributed the lion's share of the gains at CRH last year, but it remains hopeful that momentum is picking…Wed Mar 07 2007 - 00:00
Bord na Móna to buy waste firm for €61mState-owned Bord na Móna is to buy waste manager Advanced Environmental Solutions (AES) for €61 million.Wed Mar 07 2007 - 00:00
Former FAI chief gets Citywest roleFormer Football Association of Ireland (FAI) boss Bernard O'Byrne is set to take charge at businessman Jim Mansfield's Citywest…Wed Mar 07 2007 - 00:00
Online business drives bookie's growthAnalysis: Paddy Power's betting shops are a familiar sight in this country, but it's the listed bookmaker's online business …Tue Mar 06 2007 - 00:00
Profits at Paddy Power increase 51% to €45.5mListed bookmaker Paddy Power made profits of almost €50 million last year, beating market expectations.Tue Mar 06 2007 - 00:00
Kingspan eyes expansion as profits jump 37%Strong performances across all its divisions boosted 2006 profits at building materials and systems specialist, Kingspan, by …Tue Mar 06 2007 - 00:00
Citywest hotel set for €40m extension projectDeveloper Jim Mansfield's Citywest Hotel has got the green light for a €40 million expansion that will bring the number of rooms…Sat Mar 03 2007 - 00:00
Sisk's UK division makes €6m profitThe UK division of leading Irish construction firm Sisk Group made profits last year of over €6 million.Sat Mar 03 2007 - 00:00
Readymix profits jump 48% to almost €20mProfits from core activities at building materials player, Readymix, grew by close to 50 per cent in 2006 to €19.6 million.Sat Mar 03 2007 - 00:00
Reox to sell stake in farm services firmDairygold spin-off Reox is to sell its holding in a farm services business for a reported €8 million.Sat Mar 03 2007 - 00:00
Grafton makes €250m profit in 2006The Dublin-listed company that owns the Woodies and Atlantic Homecare DIY chains had profits of almost €250 million last year…Fri Mar 02 2007 - 00:00
Airtricity to appeal decisionAlternative energy operator Airtricity is to appeal to the Scottish Executive against a local authority refusal to grant it planning…Thu Mar 01 2007 - 00:00
Irish-based software firm loses €2.2m in 12-month periodTrintech, the Irish-based payment systems software firm, lost €2Thu Mar 01 2007 - 00:00
McInerney to raise €84m to fund UK expansionListed housebuilder McInerney Holdings is to raise €84 million from shareholders to fund further expansion in Britain.Tue Feb 27 2007 - 00:00
Major US energy player to invest in NTR joint ventureA New York-listed alternative energy player is to invest €3.8 million in Irish utility NTR's joint venture in the US.Sat Feb 24 2007 - 00:00
Barchester invests €50m in facilityBarchester, the UK nursing home chain backed by former Kerry chief, Denis Brosnan, and a group of high-profile Irish shareholders…Sat Feb 24 2007 - 00:00
Project Management wins €15m in contracts in southeastern EuropeIrish civil engineering specialist, Project Management Group, has won €15 million worth of consultancy contracts with southeastern…Sat Feb 24 2007 - 00:00
Firms to bid for Curragh contractSisk and Hegarty are understood to be among the construction players in the running for a €100 million contract to redevelop …Fri Feb 23 2007 - 00:00
Profits at Ladbrokes in Ireland doubledTax-free betting and expansion doubled profits at bookmaker Ladbrokes' Irish operation to €21 million last year.Fri Feb 23 2007 - 00:00
CapVest raising €50m in IrelandA major European private equity house is raising €50 million from Irish individuals and institutions to form part of a €500 million…Fri Feb 23 2007 - 00:00
Toll-road group posts profits of €155mThe Spanish group that holds a majority stake in the company that operates the Kilcock-Kinnegad toll road had profits of €155…Fri Feb 23 2007 - 00:00
Heineken Ireland sales top €330mSales at Heineken Ireland topped €330 million in 2006, the Dutch-owned company said yesterdayThu Feb 22 2007 - 00:00
Desmond fund buys €392m telecoms businessA venture capital fund backed by Dermot Desmond and former Parthus chief executive Brian Long has bought a global telecoms player…Wed Feb 21 2007 - 00:00
Contentious tax breaks for small and start-up firms cost State nearly €240mControversial tax breaks for small and start-up businesses cost the State almost €240 million between 1997 and 2005, the latest…Tue Feb 20 2007 - 00:00
State broadband network to generate €6m turnoverThe State's €200 million broadband network is set to generate about €6 million in revenues by the end of its current financial…Tue Feb 13 2007 - 00:00
Independent moves closer to buying APNIndependent News and Media (IN&M) moved a step closer to buying Australian group, APN, yesterday when the latter's board …Tue Feb 13 2007 - 00:00
Bedminster invests €40m in British waste plantWaste-treatement venture Bedminster is joining forces with a British company to invest €40 million in a facility in Britain…Mon Feb 12 2007 - 00:00
New Ireland fund targets alternativesInvestments in areas such as renewable fuels and water have grown by more than 20 per cent annually over the last three years…Mon Feb 12 2007 - 00:00
Gormley in €780m housing ventureProperty developer Frank Gormley and a US partner are planning to raise a total of €780 million to fund affordable housing projects…Mon Feb 12 2007 - 00:00
Construction sector now changing focusThe building industry grew again in January, but the latest figures indicate that the sector is undergoing a shift in focusMon Feb 12 2007 - 00:00
Total Produce may acquire at least one distribution deal with DunnesFyffes spin-off Total Produce is understood to be a candidate to pick up at least one distribution deal with the State's biggest…Sat Feb 10 2007 - 00:00
Total Produce may acquire at least one distribution deal with DunnesFyffes spin-off Total Produce is understood to be a candidate to pick up at least one distribution deal with the State's biggest…Sat Feb 10 2007 - 00:00
Bennett paid more than €8m last year to directorsBuilding company Bennett Construction paid more than €8 million in salaries and pension contributions to its nine directors last…Sat Feb 10 2007 - 00:00
Bennett paid more than €8m last year to directorsBuilding company Bennett Construction paid more than €8 million in salaries and pension contributions to its nine directors last…Sat Feb 10 2007 - 00:00
EU rules Alumina may face huge tax billOne of the Republic's biggest manufacturing plants faces a multimillion euro tax bill as a result of two European Commission …Fri Feb 09 2007 - 00:00
ESB gets green light for power stationThe energy regulator yesterday lifted the last hurdle to the ESB's plans to build a €300 million power plant.Wed Feb 07 2007 - 00:00
Exchequer returns for January show State had surplus of €1.7bnState coffers ended January €1.7 billion in the black, according to figures released yesterday.Sat Feb 03 2007 - 00:00
Telecom firms face massive fines in new BillTelecoms companies face fines of up to €4 million or more for failing to comply with rules designed to protect consumers and …Sat Feb 03 2007 - 00:00
Mainport to make €10m from oil project in BrazilShipping company Mainport is set to make at least €10 million from a contract to service oil exploration projects off the Brazilian…Thu Feb 01 2007 - 00:00
