# Xilinx to invest $40M in R&D expansion in Ireland

Xilinx announced a $40 million investment to expand its research, development, and engineering operations at its EMEA headquarters in Dublin and Cork, Ireland, creating 100 new jobs.

- Type: Expansion
- Announced: 2017-11-03
- Where: Dublin and Cork, Ireland
- Value: $40.0M
- Jobs: 100
- Status: announced
- Products: silicon and electronics engineering, AI, machine learning, cloud computing, embedded vision, industrial IoT, 5G wireless
- Sectors: [Semiconductors and Industrial Electronics](https://endata.com/sectors/semiconductors-electronics.md)

## Companies

- [Xilinx](https://endata.com/companies/27841.md)

## Sources

- [prnewswire.com](https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/xilinx-announces-intention-to-invest-40m-in-expansion-of-research-development-and-engineering-operations-at-emea-headquarters-in-ireland-300548995.html), 2017-11-03: "This new investment by Xilinx is a great vote of confidence in Ireland and, in particular, in the attractive eco-system we have created for companies in the ICT sector."

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