Introducing the INTERNATIONAL Category Finalists – Cork Company of the Year Awards 2025! These outstanding companies have made a remarkable impact on the global stage, showcasing the strength of Cork’s business community through their international success. This category celebrates businesses that have demonstrated exceptional growth and innovation while making their mark across borders. Each finalist exemplifies Cork’s global reach and influence, proving that local excellence can thrive on a worldwide scale.
Thanks to our awards sponsor Vodafone Ireland and media partner The Irish Examiner for their continued support in making these awards a highlight of Cork’s business calendar. Watch the international finalist videos below and discover their inspiring journeys on the Irish Examiner online <HERE>. #RecognisingYourSuccess!
International Category Finalists Cork Company of the Year Awards 2025
Johnson & Johnson Innovative Medicine
Johnson & Johnson Innovative Medicine, Ringaskiddy is a biopharmaceutical site with over 1,000 employees, producing medicines mainly for immunology and oncology patients.
NetApp
An intelligent data infrastructure company that delivers improved performance, industry-leading security, and storage simplicity.
Statkraft
Leading Renewable Energy Developer in Ireland, proudly based in Cork.
Cork Chamber Annual Dinner is the region’s largest flagship event of the year, bringing together business leaders, political decision makers and influencers for this black tie corporate event.
We will be joined by newly elected Taoiseach Micheál Martin TD as our Guest of Honour & Keynote Speaker.
The winners of the 4 categories of the Cork Company of the Year Awards 2025 will also be announced on the night.
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This webinar will explore the main objectives of the EU Business Hub, the services offered by the programme, information on business missions, the eligibility criteria and the selection process for participating companies.
Learn more about the green, digital and healthcare sectors in Japan and in the Republic of Korea and explore the benefits and business opportunities offered by the EU Business Hub programme.
This event held by Cork Chamber and the Nordic Embassies in Ireland will bring together key stakeholders from the Nordic countries and Cork for a morning of insightful panel discussions focused on the solutions shaping the future of sustainable and reliable energy.
Join us for a thought-provoking morning as we chart the path towards a more sustainable energy future.
Join us for this Business Breakfast to hear from Alice Mansergh, CEO, Tourism Ireland, the organisation with leadership responsibility for marketing the island of Ireland to overseas visitors.
Alice will discuss the role of overseas tourism in supporting economies and communities, collaborating to support Cork overseas and upcoming trends and initiatives to partner on.
This workshop will give participants the skills, tools and knowledge to be able to develop, implement and measure their digital marketing campaigns and be able to budget for the next 6-12 months.
Building diverse and inclusive teams remains a challenge for many organisations, often due to un-examined recruitment practices. This webinar offers participants practical strategies and tools to refine their recruitment processes while exploring the influence of bias on hiring decisions.
This workshop will cover stakeholder dynamics, trust-building, developing effective communication strategies, negotiation, conflict resolution techniques and methods for evaluating stakeholder relationships.
Funding constraints are the top barrier to improving energy efficiency for businesses, according to the results of Cork Chamber's quarterly Economic Trends survey.
Despite challenges, almost 70% of businesses have implemented energy efficiency measures already, with 70% of these reporting a notable benefit.
Are you a small or medium-sized enterprise (SME) and want to move your business towards circular economy?
Up2Circ project is an internal project, funded by the European Commission's Horizon Europe Programme. The project supports SMEs in transitioning to a circular economy by providing tailored guidance, tools, and resources. It aims to foster sustainable business practices, reduce waste, and promote resource efficiency, helping businesses thrive in a greener economy.
Have you considered how a single market strategy could help your company scale up, compete globally, and provide citizens with greater opportunities?
The European Commission is aiming to promote the cross-border provision of services and goods while ensuring existing rules are implemented, regulatory and administrative barriers are removed, and new ones are prevented.