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02/12/2009 Old Belvedere Rugby Club, Ballsbridge, Dublin 4 Going Global: Kiwis in Business
Craig Skelton, Managing Director of Abbott Ireland
Ireland, Poland, Japan, Romania. What do they all have in common? Find out on Wednesday 2nd December. Craig has worked in senior management positions in all of these countries, and more.
Opportunity to hear Craig’s experience, insights and learning’s from these markets, and network with Kiwi’s in business, and friends of Kiwis in business.
Some of the deals done at the last event included:
• A new TV show to include one of the attendees
• A business coaching deal to market a well known sporting brand
• A commitment to get the New Zealand world cup (rugby) promotional team to Ireland
• A potential sponsorship deal
Wednesday 2 December
7.30pm
Old Belvedere Rugby Club, Ballsbridge, Dublin 4
Mouth watering pizzas provided courtesy of Hell Pizza
Registration: €10
About Abbott Ireland
Abbott are a global, broad-based health care company devoted to discovering new medicines, new technologies and new ways to manage health. Their products span the continuum of care, from nutritional products and laboratory diagnostics through medical devices and pharmaceutical therapies. Their comprehensive line of products encircles life itself - addressing important health needs from infancy to the golden years. Abbott has sales, manufacturing, research and development, and distribution facilities around the world.
About Kea Ireland
Kea Ireland was set up in 2009. Kea Ireland works with the NZ Ireland Association on events and local communications. Through this affiliation, Kea and the NZ Ireland Association seek to enhance the connectivity and benefits for members and partners alike in Ireland. Our mission is “to create a community to connect New Zealand & Ireland businesses and people." We aim to achieve this by: • Facilitating business discussion and action • Developing initiatives that create the linkages between New Zealand & Ireland • Providing part of a local network for NZ business people who are discovering Ireland and other European markets, together with our partners in the NZ government agencies • Maintaining our distinctive NZ culture & integrity • Creating social networks 02/12/2009 The Alexander Hotel (Aston Suite), Fenian Street, Dublin 2. Only a limited number of places are available for this event.
For bookings contact 01 727 2587
The iPhone has captured significant mindshare since its launch in 2007, and in particular the application development model and the iTunes App Store, which has had over two billion downloads of over 100,000 applications.
There has been a move from games and other ‘fun’ applications to software companies looking to add mobile channels for their products. Enterprise focussed companies like Intuition are developing iPhone applications in order to add to the value of their core product or service.
As part of the Enterprise Europe Network, Enterprise Ireland are hosting an information and networking event on December 2nd in Dublin. (The Event Programme can be downloaded in pdf file from the top of this page).
This is a chance for software companies to explore the opportunities presented by mobile applications and Apple's iPhone in particular. Topics covered will include:
- What is so special about the iPhone?
- How does one develop applications – what are the skills required?
- What are the costs?
- How to deploy enterprise applications?
There will also be an opportunity to meet with the iPhone developer community in Ireland. 02/12/2009 Harrogate International Centre, England The Enterprise Europe Network in Yorkshire are hosting a brokerage event at the Medical Innovation Forum (MIF) at Harrogate International Centre, England on 2nd December 2009.
The MIF is the UK's premier networking event for the medical devices and healthcare technologies market. The forum typically attracts 400+ participants who meet-up to discuss innovations, fast track technology transfer, find partners, offer capabilities and seek funding and licensing agreements.
03/12/2009 Harrogate International Centre, England The Enterprise Europe Network in Yorkshire are hosting a brokerage event at the CleanTech Innovation Forum at Harrogate International Centre, England on 3 December 2009.
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