Dell at a Glance
Industry & activities
Multinational information technology corporation based in Round Rock, Texas, United States, that develops, sells and supports computers and related products and services
Revenue
$61.4 billion
Workforce
c.100,000
Headquarters
Texas, USA
Established
1984
Dell’s Operations in Ireland
Dell Ireland is a strategic global hub for Sales, Services and Operations, employing over 2,300 people in Limerick and Dublin.
Limerick
Dell started manufacturing operations in Raheen, Limerick during 1990 with the official opening taking place in 1991 with a staff of 12 employees. The Limerick operation now employs over 1,000 people and is a strategic global hub and Centre of Excellence for Operations, Services and a range of support functions such as HR, Legal Affairs, IT and Finance.
The Limerick operation currently consists of the following elements:
- Global Supply Chain
- Customer Briefing Centre
- Global Solutions Innovation Centre
- Global Services Command Centre
- Global IT Services
- Business Operations
- Global Finance
Current Cherrywood Operations
Dell Cherrywood is one of the largest customer centres of its kind in Ireland. It is home to 1,200 employees who are involved in multi lingual technical sales and services business centre of excellence. Dell Cherrywood is an innovative global hub for a range of specialist functions which support Dell’s pan EMEA and worldwide customer and technology business. The operation which employs people from 60 different nationalities is engaged in the following areas:
- EMEA Commercial Sales
- Global Services Support
- Marketing, Finance & Support Teams
- Cloud Engineering Centre
How Ireland Benefits Dell
- Skilled and Educated Workforce- Talented & Ambitious
Fast moving, dynamic companies thrive in Ireland due to its unique workforce with 36% of the population under 25 years of age. The combination of youth and experience forges an ideal environment for leading multinational companies.
- Strong Business Environment & Government Support
IDA Ireland works closely with clients to ensure that they have the facilities, resources and connections they need for their business now and into the future.
- Infrastructure to support growing business