Cork Company of the Year 2019 "Corporate" Category Finalists

On Monday the finalists in the 'Corporate' category of Cork Company of the Year 2019 were announced. Read more about these progressive Cork companies here or watch the short video on each finalist below. 

The winner of each category will be announced this Friday, February 01, at the Cork Chamber Annual Dinner.


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Upcoming Member Events
 
In the City
Chinese New Year
 

The inaugural Cork Chinese New Year Festival will be celebrated in Nano Nagle Place February 4th. While the 2019 event is sold out, you are sure to see some spectacular images by following #WeAreCork on Twitter. Why not put a note in your calendar for 2020!

 

www.corkchinesenewyear.com


Member Spotlight
Fashion Relief - Oxfam
 

Fashion Relief hits Cork’s City Hall on Sunday 17th February 2019, and tickets are on sale now! Bag a bargain while raising funds for Oxfam’s work in some of the world’s poorest countries..


Representing You
Progress Update on Road Works
 

 

 
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Information and progress updates on the N40 / Dunkettle / Shannonpark / Sarsfield Road improvements 

 


Upskilling You
Project Management Essentials
€400 Member, €440 Non-Member
 

This 2-day seminar on Feb 11 & 12 will provide you with the knowledge and skill-base to run your own projects with real-life case studies. You will become confident in managing a complex project by learning how to integrate its conflicting facets into more manageable tasks.

 

We all manage projects in both our professional and personal lives so all are welcome to this A-Z course where you will learn the tools and techniques required to start managing your own projects.


Connecting You
February Business Breakfast: The Power of Social Innovation
€25 members / €50 non-members
 
Deirdre Mortell, CEO of Social Innovation Fund Ireland
Deirdre Mortell, CEO of Social Innovation Fund Ireland

Our first Business Breakfast of 2019 will feature keynote speaker Deirdre Mortell, CEO of Social Innovation Fund Ireland and a panel of representatives from business and social enterprises who will tell their stories and demonstrate the power and impact of supporting social enterprise. 

 

Date: Thursday 14th February

Location: The Clayton Hotel Cork City

Time: 7.30am – 9.00am


Cork Chamber 200
Future Forms
Glucksman Gallery
 

In 2019, Cork Chamber celebrates 200 years of representing business in Cork. The public engagement project Future Forms will celebrate this important milestone by facilitating Cork schools, third-level students and community groups to work with artists to create artworks that imagine what the city and urban environment might look like in 200 years time. 

 

The artworks will go on display in a dedicated exhibition at the Glucksman from 13 - 17 March 2019. 

 

Those interested in participating in one of the schools workshops, please find out more on the Glucksman schools programme.

 


Cork Company of the Year 2019 "Emerging" Category Finalists
Irish Distillers
 
Paul Wickham, General Manager, Midleton Distillery
Paul Wickham, General Manager, Midleton Distillery

Irish Distillers is one of Ireland’s leading suppliers of spirits and wines and producer of the world’s most successful Irish whiskeys.

 


Pfizer Ireland
 
Clair Murphy, Site Leader, Pfizer Ringaskiddy
Clair Murphy, Site Leader, Pfizer Ringaskiddy

Pharmaceutical giant Pfizer has become synonymous with Cork over the past 50 years, and plans to be in the county for 50 more.

 


Zenith Technologies
 
Brendan O’Regan, Founder, Zenith Technologies
Brendan O’Regan, Founder, Zenith Technologies

Zenith Technologies powers patient health by delivering manufacturing software globally to the life science sector.

 


Advancing You
Focus on your International Ambitions
Enterprise Europe Network Seminar Series in Cork
 

Build your awareness of international opportunities and support the development of an international strategy in your business. 

 

Join this seminar series kicking off on February 13th to help build a good foundation for future success. Over the three seminars the topics of International Market Analysis
Business Communication and Building International Partnerships will be explored.

 


Acumen Programme for Sales Growth
InterTradeIreland
 

Through InterTradeIreland’s Acumen programme, Cork companies can avail of funding options to find the right sales person for their business.

 

Boosting investment in sales can help increase cross-border export sales North or South and in turn, support finding new customers

and new sustainable sources of income on the Island of Ireland.