Carlow County Enterprise Board – Enterprise In Carlow

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	Michael P. Kelly Chief Executive Officer

ENTERPRISE IN CARLOW

Welcome by Michael P. Kelly,
CEO
Carlow County Enterprise Board

Introduction to Carlow
Tom Barry
County Manager Carlow County Council & Chairperson of Carlow County Enterprise Board.

Netwatch

Netwatch, which provides remote intelligent visual security services to business clients and also private clients, is one of Carlow’s fastest growing companies. Established by David Walsh & Niall Kelly in 2002, Netwatch now employs over 70 people and protects over 800 sites in Ireland, the UK, mainland Europe and the United States.

TMC

For nearly 10 years TMC has been providing printing and document services to businesses in the South East. The company extended its services by linking with Printing.com and continues as a family business, managed by brother and sister Clare and Jimmy Fitzgerald. Originally based only in Tullow, they have recently opened a retail outlet in Carlow.

An award winning web design & development company which offers a 360 degree solution to the IT needs of their clients, T2 specialises in bespoke software solutions for business with advice on e-marketing and website optimisation. The business is run by Andrew & Jane Tobin who say that 80% of their business is referral based, reflecting their high level of customer focus.

Deycom

Deycom Computer Services has grown to become a leading IT service provider offering an extensive range of computer products and services to business, the educational sector and Irish government bodies. The company was established by Bryan Corden in 1995.

The Arboretum Lifestyle and Garden Centre

Ireland’s only 5 star garden centre was set up by Rachel and Frank Doyle and continues to be a mecca for gardeners from around Ireland. Originally based at a small location in Carlow town, the business expanded in 2000 to locate on a 6 acre Greenfield site in Leighlinbridge, where it was possible to feature rare plants, shrubs and trees. A popular venue even for the non gardener, the centre now includes housewares, artisan foods, a pet store and a restaurant.

Paintshop.ie

Run by father and daughter, Pat and Kate Gaynor, Paintshop.ie are industrial paint specialists providing a range of products for building interiors and exteriors as well as coatings for tarmac and asphalt. Examples include anti-slip floor, anti-grafitti, and fire proof coatings.

Carlow Foods

Run by Bertram and Celine Salter, Carlow Foods produce high quality free range artisan poultry for both wholesale and retail markets. Set up in 2003 and based near Fenagh, Carlow Foods is a well respected business where a strong focus on high standards has ensured repeat business.

Pro-act Solutions Ltd

Proact Solutions provide web based accounting services that give businesses up to date, relevant and accessible information for management and financial decision-making. Run by Martin Langedijk and Mairead Mulcahy, Pro-Act employs 4 people with an expanding client base among accountants and SMEs.

Danelle Recycling Ltd

Tony Broderick owns and runs Danelle Recycling, a collection service for all recyclable commercial waste. Alongside this service, Danelle also manufactures and markets a range of glass crushers for the pub industry and distributes shredders for paper, plastics and wood.

St. Catherines Community Services Centre Interview by Mary Lee Stapleton.