Dairygold Co-Op has completed a €250m five-year banking facility with a syndicate of banks, which will support the society’s post-quota expansion ambitions.

AN Irish wireless tracking firm has secured a €2 million investment to help with its expansion. The investment was made by Cork-based venture capital firm Kernel Capital into Dublin based semiconductor DecaWave.

INTEREST rates and inflation are the issues causing the most concern for privately owned business in Ireland.

Merger and acquisitions (M&A) in 2007 will be dominated by privately owned medium-sized companies across a range of sectors, according to the latest edition of Bank of Ireland Corporate Banking’s Irish Business Review.

BUILDING materials group Kingspan has raised $200 million (€152 million) from a successful debt issue with American investors.