Software company secures €2.2m contract

A CORK micro-company which has created software aimed at helping stroke victims communicate better has secured a major contract with a British health authority.

Epic Solutions, a computer software design company based in Carrigtwohill, has won the e2.2 million contract for an innovative pilot project in Warwickshire.

The company, formed nine years ago, has 10 employees and is bucking the recession. It hopes to create 60 further jobs in the next three years as a result of its technological innovations.