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Ireland's semiconductor industry is a thriving sector, generating an estimated revenue of €15.5 billion in 2023 and employing around 20,000 people. This well-established industry is positioned to benefit from the European semiconductor boom and could support up to 34,500 new jobs by 2040.

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Semiconductors Ireland 2026

Ireland’s semiconductor industry is a vital part of its high-tech economy, driven by strong government support, skilled talent, and global investment. Home to major players like Intel, Analog Devices, and Infineon, Ireland is a hub for advanced chip design, R&D, and manufacturing. The sector supports innovation across ICT, automotive, and medical technologies. Ongoing infrastructure development and academic-industry collaboration continue to strengthen Ireland’s position as a key contributor to the global semiconductor supply chain.

Innovation in Semiconductor Fab Build, Design & Technology…

Johnstown Estate, Co.Meath - 26th May 2026

Semiconductors Ireland 2026 is a conference which will take place in Johnstown Estate, Co. Meath is a key national event that brings together researchers, engineers, clients, solution suppliers and industry leaders to explore innovations in semiconductor technology and construction. Covering topics such as chip design, advanced manufacturing, and emerging materials, the conference showcases Ireland’s growing role in the global semiconductor sector. With contributions from academia and multinational companies, the event fosters collaboration, talent development, and investment. This event highlights Ireland’s commitment to technological excellence and leadership in next-generation microelectronics.