Why Limerick?
Reasons to Establish your Business in Limerick
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Heavy investment in education and skills training which creates a pool of highly talented and qualified people.
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Shannon International Airport offering world-class facilities: US Customs & Border Protection Pre-clearance & Agile Logistics Freight Hub potential.
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Direct access to the European market of close to 800 million people.
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A strong legal framework for development, exploitation and protection of Intellectual Property rights.
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World class access road and rail infrastructure linking the ‘Atlantic Gateways’ of Cork, Limerick/Shannon, Galway and Dublin.
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Highest potential in Ireland for generating capacity of renewable energy.
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An advanced telecommunications infrastructure, with state-of-the-art optical networks and international connectivity.
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Ireland’s corporate tax regime which ranks among the lowest in Europe at 12.5%.
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The responsiveness and “can do” attitude of Irish managers and workers.
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Significant Business Support agencies such as Shannon Development, IDA Ireland and Enterprise Ireland.
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100km deepwater Shannon Estuary which can accommodate the largest unitised cargo ships in the world.
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Excellent quality of life combined with low cost of living.
