Sectoral Strengths

Drogheda is a location favoured by globally recognised brands for many years. In more recent times the range of industries and the nationality of parent companies using Drogheda as their European hub has continued to expand.

Drogheda is an ideal location for foreign direct investment and for indigenous companies to grow. Its status as the largest towns in Ireland and proximity (50km) to Dublin City make it an attractive area for new and established business. Drogheda lies on the east coast of Ireland just north of Dublin. It is an industrial town with a rich history and dates back to 1194.

It boasts a talented well educated workforce, a history of innovation and commitment to fostering and encouraging entrepreneurial activity.

This commitment is evident across a wide variety of sectors including:

• Shared Services
• Financial Services
• Renewables and Energy
• Distribution & Logistics
• Tourism and Hospitality
• Healthcare and Medical Devices
• ICT and Electronics
• Food and Food Technology
• Manufacturing

Companies that have all made Drogheda their home include:

• Coca Cola
• IFS
• Boyne Valley
• Natures Best
• BD
• Oriel Windfarm
• Armac