The Irish government has actively pursued foreign international investment in the last 30 years. It was particularly successful with software companies where Ireland rose to become the second highest exporter of software in the world, thanks to all the software companies that have their European headquarters here.
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Financial services
This sector has seen significant growth with Brexit relocations.
- Citibank
- Zurich Insurance
- PayPal
- State Street International
- Accenture
- BNY Mellon
- Elavon
- AXA Insurance
- Bank of America Merrill Lynch
- Allianz Ireland
- JP Morgan
- Mastercard
Tech companies
Many of America’s tech giants have set up their European operations in Dublin. Here, these world-renowned multinationals can tap into our pool of young, English-speaking and well-educated workers.
- IBM
- Airbnb
- Adobe
- TikTok
- Microsoft
- Vodafone
- Oracle
- Seagate
- Ericsson
- Salesforce
- Dell
- Virgin Media
- Activision Blizzard
- eBay
- Amazon
- Riot Games
- HubSpot
- Intercom
- Indeed
- Unity Technologies
- Squarespace
- Udemy
Accounting and professional Services
The large number of multinational companies in Dublin has had the effect of drawing the world’s leading professional services firms to the city too. So if you’re looking for a job in accounting, Dublin is a great destination for you.
Science, engineering, health and pharma companies
Dublin has a proven track record for nurturing its world-leading science, engineering and health sectors. Pharmaceuticals are one of our biggest exports and our pool of well-educated STEM professionals attracts the world’s most cutting-edge multinationals. Links with local universities also boosts investment in R&D.