Christine Cullen

More than 60 companies formed every day in Irish economy

New figures also reveal a near 40 per cent drop in insolvencies in first quarter of year

Majority of companies entering examinership since crash survived

More than half of affected companies now trading normally, with 23 per cent dissolved

Formation of new companies exceeds 12,000 in first quarter

Professional services sector accounts for 1,183 new firms in first three months of 2017

Start-ups surpass 20,000 for first time in almost 20 years

New figures show total number of insolvencies has fallen to lowest since 2008

Number of new start-ups increases by 13% in 2015

Figures show finance sector sees biggest jump in new firms, followed by construction

Insolvencies down as start-ups at highest level since 2000

New figures show recession-hit sectors bouncing back last year

Approximately 147 businesses formed every day in November

New figures show Dublin, Cork and Kildare are most popular locations for start-ups

Approximately 114 businesses formed every day in August

Company insolvencies decreased by almost half last month compared to August 2014

Value of court judgments against consumers rises by 41 per cent

Courts award more than €200 million in judgments against bad debtors

Banks secure judgments of almost €53m in last three months

Value of judgments against struggling customers rises by 56% on last year

Company formations topped 18,000 last year – highest since 2007

Number of start-ups registering at Companies Office rose 14%

Company start-ups rise 11% in July

Vision-net.ie says rate of new businesses reflects greater economic confidence

More than 100 start-ups formed every day in May

Vision-net figures show Dublin continues to be the most popular location for start-ups

More than 120 start-ups a day in last quarter

Period reviewed indicates that economy appears to be in recovery, claims analyst

Company insolvencies fall 18% in 2013

Number of incorporated companies increases 10% in ‘year of improvement’

Fewer insolvencies in October as rate of start-ups increases

But average size of judgments against consumers for bad debt rises, says Vision-net

Company incorporations up 28%

Number of limited companies being established approaching pre-recession levels

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