Profits up at Trend Micro

Japanese e-security firm Trend Micro, which has an office in Cork that employs some 100 people, has reported a 22% gain in first-half profits as sales rose for its Virus Buster and other products.

Based at the IDA Business and Technology Park on Model Farm Road, Trend Micro opened operations in Cork in 2003 and consolidated many of the firm’s Europe Middle East and Asia back office functions.