FireEye

Type
Business expansion
Country
Ireland
Region
Ireland; Southern; South-West
Location of affected unit(s)
Cork
Sector
Information / Computing
62 - Computer programming, consultancy and related activities
62 - Computer programming, consultancy and related activities
62 - Computer programming, consultancy and related activities
150 jobs
Number of planned job creations
Job creation
Announcement Date
5 March 2013
Employment effect (start)
6 March 2013
Foreseen end date

Description

American-owned software security company FireEye has announced 150 new jobs in Cork, due to the establishment of a new technical support centre. Recruitment is expected to begin immediately as of March 2013.

FireEye offers software protection against web and email next-generation security threats. The Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation has supported this investment through Ireland's Industrial Development Agency (IDA). 

Sources

  • 5 March 2013: RTE news

Citation

Eurofound (2013), FireEye, Business expansion in Ireland, factsheet number 75028, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://dev.eurofound.europa.eu/restructuring-events/detail/75028.