Computing and technology company Arm recently celebrated the official opening of its new state-of-the-art facility in Galway City.
Since establishing operations in Galway in 2014, Arm has expanded to 90 staff members locally, and more than 4800 employees across Europe.
Arm’s facility at Crown Square, which recently welcomed a visit from Taoiseach Micheál Martin, will become home to innovative advancements in technology.
Minister for Enterprise, Trade & Employment Peter Burke TD said, “The opening of Arm’s new facility in Galway is a strong endorsement of Ireland’s position as a global hub for research, innovation and advanced semiconductor technologies.”
“I thank Arm for its continued commitment to Galway and look forward to the positive impact this will have on the region and the wider economy. I wish all the team at Arm every success for the future.”
Mike Lardner, Senior Director of Engineering at Arm, said that Ireland’s new National Semiconductor Strategy highlights the country’s role in the global technology landscape.
“We’re proud that our teams in Galway are helping deliver the computing foundations for the next era of innovation — advancing research, strengthening the local ecosystem, and building the future of AI on Arm.”
IDA Ireland CEO Michael Lohan congratulated arm on the opening of the company’s new state-of-the-art facility in Galway.
“A key player in the semiconductor industry, Arm is recognised for its capability in mobile and licensing of chip designs.”
“This new Galway facility is part of Arm’s strategy to expand its market reach and talent pool in Ireland, supporting innovative work in semiconductor and technology development. I’d like to wish Arm continued success.”
