1. Committee of Public Accounts
Martin D. Shanahan
CEO IDA Ireland
October 5th 2017

2. Portfolio of Companies Irish Economy Expenditure
IDA Ireland Targets
900 Investments
80,000
New Jobs
209,000
FDI Employment by 2019
Target
(2015 – 2019)
Uplift
Investments
900
41%
Gross Jobs
80,000
29%
Net Jobs
35,000
40%
Portfolio of Companies
1,350
13%
Cumulative R&D Spend
€3bn
20%
Irish Economy Expenditure
€26.8bn

3. 2016 – Record Employment Growth
6.3%

4. Performance against Targets 2015&2016

7. 6.3%

8. IDA Regional Property Development Programme 2015-2019
Athlone - Leased to Aerie Pharma
Initially 50 Jobs & €25m investment
Sligo
Waterford - Sold to Opko Health, 200 Jobs
Castlebar
Dundalk
Athlone
Galway
2016
Sligo – Leased to Abbott, €10m Investment
Limerick
Carlow
Castlebar - Active Marketing
Waterford
Tralee
Tralee: Active Marketing
2018
2017
Dundalk AOB Planning approved
Limerick AOB In Planning
Galway ATB To go to Planning
Athlone ATB
Carlow AOB
Waterford ATB

9. €18.8bn up 2.4% 80% of corporation tax is paid by MNCs €10bn €3.6bn

10. Performance in first half of 2017
11,000+ job approvals compared with 9,100 this time last year
Same high level of investments secured as this time last year at 114
Industry Sectors:
Life Sciences
Business Services
Technology
IFS

11. Announcements 2017

12. 2017 Investments YTD

13. 93% of IDA clients rank growth prospects as Good or Excellent