2. in the WORLD for...Skilled labourInvestment IncentivesMost
Highly Employable GraduatesTHE Most Globalised Economy in the
WesternWorld.Business in Ireland
3. University College CorkWorlds 1stGreen Star.Irelands 1st
University.1st M.Sc in Worldwide.Cork for Education
4. ndlargest centre of populationinIreland.largest natural
harbour in the world.
5. 5,0003rd Level Students
6. 66% of the Population is under5Young Workforce
7. 72nd largest Irish airport0 destinations inEuropeOver 200
flights per week
8. Diverse Engineering and Clean Tech (31)Biopharma (26
companies)ICT (41 companies)Medical Technology (10 companies)IFS
(45 companies)Financial Services (8 companies)Sectors of Activity
Foreign Direct Investment137 Overseas companies employing 22,535
(permanent staff)
9. International Business Conference Hub million in
revenue,2012International Conferencesin Cork.
10. 7% of Businessesin Cork are Confidentabout theirfuture
11. out ofResidents in Cork consider Cork City to bea Good
Place to Liveoutof
