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Business Supports

Businesses are supported in Sligo. Through the Sligo Economic Forum and Sligo County Council together with the IDA, Enterprise Ireland and other agencies, start-ups and investors benefit from collaboration and business supports. This supportive environment helps businesses in Sligo to succeed and prosper.

Extensive assistance is available for enterprises, from start-ups to established businesses and multinationals. Supports include training, financial assistance, advisory services, marketing and growth and development strategy.

IDA Ireland

IDA Ireland provide comprehensive support to companies considering how Ireland is the country best suited for their investment.

They support a range of modern hi-tech office and manufacturing space including the 45 hectare business park in Sligo city, plus six enterprise centres around the County. Warehousing and greenfield sites are also available.

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Enterprise Ireland

Enterprise Ireland provide funding and supports for high potential manufacturing and other export-oriented indigenous growth companies.

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Sligo County Council

Sligo County Council seeks to promote the economic, social and cultural development of County Sligo.

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Sligo Local Enterprise Office

The Sligo Local Enterprise Office provide financial assistance to small businesses, e.g. capital investment, marketing and feasibility study grants. They offer a business advisory service, including training and mentoring.

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Sligo Business Improvement District

Sligo Business Improvement District (BID) formed in 2016 and is the first BID on the Atlantic Economic Corridor. Sligo BID is funded by 758 local businesses and works in partnership with local agencies in tourism, place management and footfall generating projects.

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Fáilte Ireland

Fáilte Ireland guide and influence the development of Ireland as a world-class tourism destination. Providing supports that encourages the growth of sustainable tourism enterprise.

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Sligo Chamber of Commerce & Industry

Representing over 200 businesses and organisations, the Chamber promotes the long-term economic development of the County and aims to create, maintain and develop an environment and infrastructure which is conducive to enterprise growth.

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Sligo LEADER Partnership

Delivery of the national rural development programme; the Social Inclusion, Community Activation Programme; and various employment and community support programmes.

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Western Development Commission (WDC)

The WDC contribute towards maximising the Western Region’s full potential in order to give effect to the economic, social and cultural aspirations of the citizens of the Western region. The organisation manages initiatives such as www.lookwest.ie, renewable energy projects and innovations in the creative sectors.

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Northern & Western Regional Assembly

NWRA’s vision is to craft a creative, vibrant and low-carbon regional economy. Its members and team simply want to ‘connect’ the strengths of this incredible region and celebrate its unique sense of place. The Assembly is intent on leading Ireland into 2040.

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/ Our Companies

Sligo is actively building hubs and clusters in a number of industries, including technology, life sciences and engineering.

/ Education

Sligo’s third level sector develops and delivers bespoke programmes to meet industry needs. Life-long and distance learning opportunities in Sligo help to strengthen our talent pool.

/ Innovation & Startups

Sligo provides flexible office solutions, affordable development sites and commercial properties, with an excellent broadband network.

/ Business Supports

Businesses are supported in Sligo. Through the Sligo Economic Forum and Sligo County Council together with the IDA, Enterprise Ireland and other agencies, start-ups and investors benefit from collaboration and business supports.

/ Conference Facilities

Sligo has conference hotels and venues able to accommodate small meetings through to larger conferences for up to 950 delegates

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