Netigate announces 45 jobs at its new International Headquarters in Cork
20th January 2016
Tobias Thalbäck, CEO of Netigate, Minister for Jobs Richard Bruton TD, Barry O'Dowd, IDA Ireland
Netigate, a leading European provider of cloud-based services for online surveys, today announced the establishment of its International Headquarters in Cork, creating 45 new sales, technical support and account management roles.
The announcement is supported by the Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation.
Through its online research platform and solutions, Netigate helps organisations gain valuable insights, make better business decisions and improve processes. With 1500 customers in more than 30 countries, Netigate’s clients range from small organisations to global companies in all industries, including many leading companies around the world such as Electrolux, Ericsson, The AA Ireland, BMW Group and Spotify.
“I am very pleased to be opening our International Headquarters in Cork” said Mr. Tobias Thalbäck, CEO of Netigate. “The availability of talent was critical when selecting a suitable location for our International Headquarters. I am confident that Cork is an ideal location for us and its thriving business ecosystem and skills availability will enable us to provide an even higher support to our growing customer base in Europe and beyond”.
Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation, Richard Bruton TD said: “Cloud computing is an important sector which offers major opportunity for employment growth in Ireland, and that is what we have specifically targeted it as part of our Action Plan for Jobs. Today’s announcement that Netigate, a leading European company in this area, is establishing its international headquarters in Cork and creating 45 extra jobs is very welcome news. I wish Tobias and the team every success with this project”.
IDA CEO Martin Shanahan said: “Netigate is a welcome addition to the thriving ICT cluster in Cork. Netigate’s decision to establish its International HQ in Ireland adds to the country’s reputation as a location of choice for cloud computing.”
