2005 Best Companies to Work for in Ireland
The 2005 list of the 50 Best Companies to Work for in Ireland was produced by the Great Place to Work® Institute Ireland & Discovery Research and published by The Irish Independent. The Top 10 Companies are marked in bold below, but otherwise companies are listed in alphabetical order only. Boston Scientific Tullamore secured the 'Best Company Overall Award' as well as 'Best Company' in the '100 to 250 Employees' category. A further four awards were made to the highest ranked companies in the other size categories: Brightwater; Diageo; EBS Building Society; and O2. Six special awards - reflecting key elements of the Great Place to Work(R) model - were announced for Outstanding Achievement in Credibility (CB Richard Ellis Gunne); Respect (PEI); Fairness (Chubb Ireland); Pride (Hilton Dublin); Camaraderie (Clontarf Castle Hotel); and Fun at Work (GE Commercial Aviation Services).
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Discovery Research The List Publisher's Site: The Irish Independent |
| Rank | Companies |
|---|---|
| Overall Winner | |
| 1 | Boston Scientific Tullamore Ltd |
| Abbott Laboratories Ireland Ltd | |
| ACC Bank | |
| Allianz Ireland | |
| Brightwater | |
| BUPA Ireland | |
| CB Richard Ellis Gunne | |
| Childrens University Hospital Temple Street | |
| Chubb Ireland | |
| Clontarf Castle Hotel | |
| CPL Resources | |
| Deloitte | |
| Department of Enterprise Trade and Employment | |
| DePuy Ireland | |
| Diageo Ireland | |
| DMG Services | |
| EBS Building Society | |
| Enterprise Rent-A-Car | |
| Environmental Protection Agency | |
| FedEx Express | |
| Fehily Timoney & Company | |
| GE Commercial Aviation Services | |
| GlaxoSmithKline Ireland Commercial | |
| GTECH Ireland Operations | |
| Hewlett-Packard Galway | |
| Hewlett-Packard Manufacturing | |
| Hibernian Life and Pensions | |
| Hilton Dublin | |
| Irish Life Corporate Business | |
| McDonalds Restaurants of Ireland | |
| Microsoft Ireland | |
| O2 Ireland | |
| PEI | |
| PepsiCo | |
| Philips Electronics Ireland | |
| Pramerica Systems Ireland | |
| Premier Recruitment Group | |
| Public Appointments Service | |
| Radisson SAS Hotels & Resorts | |
| Royal Bank of Scotland Group Technology | |
| Sherry Fitzgerald | |
| Sodexho Ireland | |
| South Dublin County Council | |
| Superquinn | |
| Symantec Ltd | |
| The Electric Paper Company | |
| The National Council for the Blind of Ireland | |
| Ulster Bank Group | |
| Whirlpool SSC | |
| Xerox |
