HLB Ireland acquires Galway firm OMB Chartered Accountants

First acquisition west of the Shannon part of strategy to add 150 employees to the group

Michael Flaherty, Frank Murtagh and John O’Beirn of OMB Chartered Accountants, with Bruce Stanley, Mark Butler, and Finbarr Gantley of HLB Ireland.

Accountancy firm HLB Ireland has acquired Galway-based OMB Chartered Accountants as it announced a new three-year growth plan with the aim of adding 150 new employees to the group.

HLB Ireland, which is based in Sandyford, Dublin, is part of the Mentora Group which currently employs 200 people across HLB, as well as its managed technology services business FutureRange.