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First letting confirmed in Evergreen Business Park of Building E400 to Silverstream Packaging Ltd

January 23, 2025

We are delighted to confirm the first letting in Evergreen Business Park of Building E400 to Silverstream Packaging Ltd to facilitate their ongoing expansion in Cork. Their new building is 33,300 sq. ft. and is designed to Gold LEED / BER A3 standard with clear internal heights of 14m, generous…

New Year, New Buildings in Blarney Business Park.

January 10, 2025

Site clearance works almost complete on Blocks 8007, 8008 & 8009 with foundations due to commence next week ready for occupier fitout in Q3 this year.

Leading Provider Of Sustainable Packaging Solutions Confirmed For Blarney Business Park

December 12, 2024

JCD Group, are delighted to confirmed Paardekooper, a leading European provider of sustainable packaging solutions has leased the recently completed Block 9005 in Blarney Business Park. The building which consists of 27,000 sq. ft of Grade A space with 12m clear internal height, three dock levellers and a substantial yard…

Structural steel works commence on E100 in Evergreen Business Park.

August 14, 2024

We are delighted to commence structural steel works on E100 in Evergreen Business Park. E100 is a 64,500 Sq. Ft Grade A Best in Class commercial building with 14 metre clear internal height and a substantial 40 metre deep yard. Foundations are now complete for E400, which is a 33,000 Sq….

Construction works progress on Block 9005 in Blarney Business Park.

April 22, 2024

It is great to see construction works progress on Block 9005 in Blarney Business Park as steel works finish up this week and roofing works are well underway. Block 9005 will be available from September 2024.

Lord Mayor visits Penrose House to mark its 200th anniversary.

April 9, 2024

THE Lord Mayor of Cork, Cllr Kieran McCarthy, visited Penrose House on Cork’s historic quays to mark the 200th anniversary of its completion. The Lord Mayor officially unveiled a plaque in the entrance hall of the fully restored building. Penrose House was constructed on Penrose Quay along a bustling riverfront…

Grant Thornton to double Cork staff with new office at Penrose Dock

October 25, 2019

One of the world’s most prominent professional consultancy services is to open a new office in Cork, with the potential to more than double its workforce in the city. Grant Thornton, the world’s seventh largest professional services network, currently employs around 105 people at its two Cork offices on South…

Brexit fears tick property boxes

November 8, 2018

FEARS of a hard Brexit are feeding into demand for quality industrial and logistics space for firms dealing with other EU countries, it’s claimed, as a developer pledges to fully complete a largely moth-balled and part-occupied 50-acre business park, near Cork’s Blarney. The pledge comes as new jobs are already…

Work starts on latest Cork docklands project

October 13, 2018

The regeneration of Cork’s docklands has stepped up another gear with work underway on a €125m office block on the northern quays which will be able to accommodate more than 2,250 workers by mid-2020. John Cleary, the developer behind the Penrose Dock project near the train station, said he believes…

German investment fund buys Capitol development in Cork city for €45m

September 7, 2017

The €45.6m purchase of the John Cleary Developments’ Capitol development in Cork city by a German pension fund “is a major confidence boost for the city” and a positive omen for new development, according to Goodbody investment analyst Colm Lauder. The strong arrival of Real I.S. to the Cork property…