Business Environment

Recently voted the No.1 county in Ireland to start a business (Procure.ie, November 2023), County Leitrim is the preferred choice for those looking for a base for their business, from new startups to global multinationals.
Leitrim has the fastest growing population in the West of Ireland and here’s why people are choosing to Relocate to Leitrim

• A young, highly educated workforce equipped with diverse talents.
• Connectivity through efficient rail, bus and road networks linking the county to major urban centres across Ireland.
• A location of choice with quality office accommodation and serviced sites.
• Exceptional quality of life with excellent outdoor recreation facilities, affordable housing, childcare and abundant school choices.

Why Choose Leitrim for your Business? 

Leitrim offers a diverse range of investment locations for office accommodation and remote working opportunities, catering to the evolving needs of businesses. These include:

The Carrick Business Campus 

A 112,000 sq ft hub for innovation and collaboration, providing state-of-the-art facilities for small to medium enterprises (SMEs) seeking a dynamic working environment.

Remote Working Hubs 

For those embracing the flexibility of remote work, Leitrim’s nine Remote Working Hubs located across the county are the perfect choice for startup and remote working opportunities.

Advanced Manufacturing 

IDA Advanced Technological Building – Proposed Development for companies seeking manufacturing or lab facilities, full planning permission is in place for a 21,818 sq ft Advanced Technology Building, located at IDA Business and Technology Park, Carrick-on-Shannon.

Leitrim’s Track Record of Business Success 

Leitrim is home to international as well as indigenous companies in industries such as medtech, advanced manufacturing, technology, international financial services and the food sector. These include:

• Freudenberg Medical (Formerly Vistamed)
• The Shed Distillery
• Masonite
• Cora Systems
• Merenda
• Avant Money

The passion of the community for the county, the love of the land and culture as well as the entrepreneurial and can-do attitude of its people are evident through-out Leitrim and its diaspora. We are committed to investment in innovation and sustainability, capitalising on Leitrimʼs inherent strengths and resources in a manner that is creating a resilient and prosperous County for future generations. #