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Exports by EI backed companies increased by 12%

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Exports by companies supported by Enterprise Ireland increased by 12% to a €27.29 billion last year - the highest level of export growth ever recorded by EI supported firms in value terms

Strong increases were experienced across almost all sectors in 2021, according to the state agency responsible for helping Irish companies to grow and expand in international markets.

The next largest market was North America, which saw a 14% increase, bringing total exports to €4.87bn. This important market, our third largest, now accounts for 18% of total exports from Enterprise Ireland supported companies.Exports from construction firms increased by almost one-quarter totalling €2.89bn in 2021, in 2021, while consumer retail exports rose by 13% to €1.09bn.

"There has been positive growth across most sectors and regions, and Enterprise Ireland clients contributed €31bn to the domestic economy last year in employment and in purchases of materials and services.

 

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