Ballinasloe is a prosperous and expanding town on the main Galway - Dublin route. As the principal centre in East Galway, Ballinasloe is a thriving town with a tradition of industry and enterprise and an environment conducive to new industrial investment. Ballinasloe and its environs have a population of over 14,000 and because of its central location, can draw on a workforce from a wide hinterland, particularly from Galway city and Athlone.

A Town that supports your Business:

• Low Rates
• Innovative incentive and attraction programmes including Industrial Development Authority tax incentives
• Close to Dublin and Galway and major roadways, rail, and airports
• High level of commercial development
• Strong industrial base with great potential for further expansion
• Strategic location
• Excellent road & rail network
• Availability of highly skilled graduates

New Technologies

Ballinasloe is within easy reach of the National University of Ireland Galway (NUIG),
NUIG has a number of world-class research centres, which include:

• Digital Enterprise Research Institute (DERI)
• National Centre for Biomedical Engineering Science (NCBES)
• Regenerative Medicine Institute (REMEDI)
• National Centre for Laser Applications (NCLA)
• National Diagnostics Centre (NDC)
• Applied Optics Group
• Power Electronics Research Centre (PERC)
• Computer Integrated Manufacturing Research Unit (CIMRU)
• Centre for Innovation and Structural Change