Here are some of the main reasons you should consider doing business in Ireland. If you need more information contact us or visit any of our links.

Introduction
Ireland offers investors a stable, profitable, English speaking base to service the European market and beyond. This is why more than 1,200 overseas companies have made Ireland their location of choice. Ireland is the fastest growing economy in Europe with a competitive cost environment and people that are productive and flexible.

Economy
Ireland has prospered by offering investors a stable, profitable, English-speaking base to serve the European market and beyond. As a result, the ratio of trade to GDP rose by more than 50 percentage points in the 1990s.

Taxation
Ireland offers one of the most beneficial corporate tax environments in the world. Profits derived from eligible manufacturing and qualifying services are subject to a tax rate of 10% until 31 December 2002.

Logistics
Ireland is a trading nation, exporting 90% of GNP. A highly efficient distribution network brings most of Europe within 24-48 hours by truck. An increasing number of companies are gaining additional advantage by centralising their pan-European distribution logistics in Ireland.