EI client firms also spent more than €42.5bn in the Irish economy in 2024, the agency said.
Amid a major jobs announcement by Fenergo, Enterprise Ireland revealed its latest client company export results, showing that firms supported by the agency exported €36.75bn in 2024, a rise of 7pc compared to the previous year.
EI client firms also spent more than €42.5bn in the Irish economy in 2024, including €13bn on payroll, the agency said.
“Despite ongoing challenges in recent years, such as economic headwinds and rising costs, our client companies continue to show their agility and resilience as they scale internationally,” said Kevin Sherry, the interim CEO of the state agency.
“Amid future geopolitical instability, Irish businesses’ proven ability to diversify across markets will stand to them when facing challenging and uncertain times.”
Words by Suhasini Srinivasaragavan