Business information and advice - LEO Laois
Local Enterprise Office Laois
Laois
Confidential business advisory sessions from LEO Laois, delivered in person, by phone or video call, to help people considering or already running a business.
County support
Business support in Laois
County-linked support shown together with Ireland-wide support. Eligibility is not inferred — check each provider's own conditions.
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Starting a business
View all in LaoisAdvisory support Service Female Entrepreneurship support - LEO Laois
Local Enterprise Office Laois
Laois
LEO Laois runs a calendar of events for women in business, including National Women's Enterprise Day, promoting and celebrating female entrepreneurship in the county.
Service Self-employment support for people with disabilities - LEO Laois
Local Enterprise Office Laois
Laois
Dedicated LEO Laois webpage signposting persons with disabilities to a self-paced eLearning course and resources for starting or running a business.
Training Start Your Own Business programme - LEO Laois
Local Enterprise Office Laois
Laois
LEO Laois's Start a Business page positions the office as a first-stop shop for people in Laois considering entrepreneurship, offering enterprise advice and support.
Workspace or facility Portlaoise Enterprise Centre enterprise and workspace facility
Portlaoise Enterprise Centre
Portlaoise, Laois
The coworking, hot-desk and meeting-room hire arm of Portlaoise Enterprise Centre, bookable by tenants and outside businesses alike.
Confirmed external-business access
Growing your business
View all in LaoisService Business Growth, Innovation and Digital Supports - LEO Laois
Local Enterprise Office Laois
Laois
LEO Laois hub page bringing together digital assessment, training, mentoring and lean supports to help Laois businesses adopt AI, automation and other technology.
Advisory support Business information and advice - LEO Laois
Local Enterprise Office Laois
Laois
Confidential business advisory sessions from LEO Laois, delivered in person, by phone or video call, to help people considering or already running a business.
Service Female Entrepreneurship support - LEO Laois
Local Enterprise Office Laois
Laois
LEO Laois runs a calendar of events for women in business, including National Women's Enterprise Day, promoting and celebrating female entrepreneurship in the county.
Programme Get Exporting - LEO Laois
Local Enterprise Office Laois
Laois
Export development programme for Laois manufacturing and internationally traded services companies, combining workshops, digital content and one-to-one export advisor support.
Mentoring Mentoring and business advice - LEO Laois
Local Enterprise Office Laois
Laois
One-to-one Business Mentoring Programme in Laois matching new and existing business owners with an experienced mentor from the LEO panel for practical, strategic advice.
Training Training and events catalogue - LEO Laois
Local Enterprise Office Laois
Laois
LEO Laois's Training and Events page signposts to Sustainability Kickstarter Workshops and a full events schedule bookable through the office's online bookings system.
Digital & AI
View all in LaoisService Business Growth, Innovation and Digital Supports - LEO Laois
Local Enterprise Office Laois
Laois
LEO Laois hub page bringing together digital assessment, training, mentoring and lean supports to help Laois businesses adopt AI, automation and other technology.
Expert consultancy Digital for Business - LEO Laois
Local Enterprise Office Laois
Laois
Free consultancy support for Laois businesses with 1-50 employees to identify digital gaps and improve systems, delivered by expert digital consultants.
Training & skills
View all in LaoisTraining Start Your Own Business programme - LEO Laois
Local Enterprise Office Laois
Laois
LEO Laois's Start a Business page positions the office as a first-stop shop for people in Laois considering entrepreneurship, offering enterprise advice and support.
Training Training and events catalogue - LEO Laois
Local Enterprise Office Laois
Laois
LEO Laois's Training and Events page signposts to Sustainability Kickstarter Workshops and a full events schedule bookable through the office's online bookings system.
Workspace or facility Abbeyleix Heritage House
Local Enterprise Office Laois
Abbeyleix, Laois
Abbeyleix Heritage House is published by the relevant LEO as business-accessible infrastructure.
Confirmed external-business access
Workspace or facility Brand Central Hub
Local Enterprise Office Laois
Rathdowney, Laois
Brand Central Hub is published by the relevant LEO as business-accessible infrastructure.
Confirmed external-business access
Workspace or facility Portarlington Enterprise Centre
Local Enterprise Office Laois
Portarlington, Laois
Portarlington Enterprise Centre is published by the relevant LEO as business-accessible infrastructure.
Confirmed external-business access
Workspace or facility Portlaoise Enterprise Centre
Portlaoise Enterprise Centre
Portlaoise, Laois
Portlaoise Enterprise Centre lets small offices, industrial units and training rooms on flexible licences near the M7 motorway.
Confirmed external-business access
Workspace or facility Portlaoise Enterprise Centre enterprise and workspace facility
Portlaoise Enterprise Centre
Portlaoise, Laois
The coworking, hot-desk and meeting-room hire arm of Portlaoise Enterprise Centre, bookable by tenants and outside businesses alike.
Confirmed external-business access
Workspace or facility Vision 85
Local Enterprise Office Laois
Portlaoise, Laois
Vision 85 is published by the relevant LEO as business-accessible infrastructure.
Confirmed external-business access
Exporting
View all in LaoisService Enterprise Europe Network route - LEO Laois
Local Enterprise Office Laois
Laois
LEO Laois signposts SMEs with international ambitions to the Enterprise Europe Network, the world's largest SME support network for EU and global market opportunities.
Programme Export Ready Programme - LEO Laois
Local Enterprise Office Laois
Laois
Capability-building export programme delivered in Laois with Full Circle Management Solutions, combining workshops, one-to-one mentoring and two arranged buyer meetings.
Programme Get Exporting - LEO Laois
Local Enterprise Office Laois
Laois
Export development programme for Laois manufacturing and internationally traded services companies, combining workshops, digital content and one-to-one export advisor support.
Mentoring & advice
View all in LaoisAdvisory support Business information and advice - LEO Laois
Local Enterprise Office Laois
Laois
Confidential business advisory sessions from LEO Laois, delivered in person, by phone or video call, to help people considering or already running a business.
Expert consultancy Digital for Business - LEO Laois
Local Enterprise Office Laois
Laois
Free consultancy support for Laois businesses with 1-50 employees to identify digital gaps and improve systems, delivered by expert digital consultants.
Expert consultancy Green for Business - LEO Laois
Local Enterprise Office Laois
Laois
Free consultancy support helping Laois businesses with 1-50 employees become more sustainable, delivered through up to two days with a specialist Green Consultant.
Mentoring Mentoring and business advice - LEO Laois
Local Enterprise Office Laois
Laois
One-to-one Business Mentoring Programme in Laois matching new and existing business owners with an experienced mentor from the LEO panel for practical, strategic advice.
Service Self-employment support for people with disabilities - LEO Laois
Local Enterprise Office Laois
Laois
Dedicated LEO Laois webpage signposting persons with disabilities to a self-paced eLearning course and resources for starting or running a business.
Workspaces & specialist facilities
View all in LaoisService Business incubation and coworking directory - LEO Laois
Local Enterprise Office Laois
Laois
Directory of nine named co-working hubs and enterprise spaces across County Laois, listing hot desks, meeting rooms and office space with direct contact details.
Training Training and events catalogue - LEO Laois
Local Enterprise Office Laois
Laois
LEO Laois's Training and Events page signposts to Sustainability Kickstarter Workshops and a full events schedule bookable through the office's online bookings system.
Workspace or facility Abbeyleix Heritage House
Local Enterprise Office Laois
Abbeyleix, Laois
Abbeyleix Heritage House is published by the relevant LEO as business-accessible infrastructure.
Confirmed external-business access
Workspace or facility Bloom HQ
Local Enterprise Office Laois
Mountrath, Laois
Bloom HQ is published by the relevant LEO as business-accessible infrastructure.
Confirmed external-business access
Workspace or facility Brand Central Hub
Local Enterprise Office Laois
Rathdowney, Laois
Brand Central Hub is published by the relevant LEO as business-accessible infrastructure.
Confirmed external-business access
Workspace or facility Killeshin Community Centre Hub
Local Enterprise Office Laois
Killeshin, Laois
Killeshin Community Centre Hub is published by the relevant LEO as business-accessible infrastructure.
Confirmed external-business access
Workspace or facility Portarlington Enterprise Centre
Local Enterprise Office Laois
Portarlington, Laois
Portarlington Enterprise Centre is published by the relevant LEO as business-accessible infrastructure.
Confirmed external-business access
Workspace or facility Portlaoise Enterprise Centre
Portlaoise Enterprise Centre
Portlaoise, Laois
Portlaoise Enterprise Centre lets small offices, industrial units and training rooms on flexible licences near the M7 motorway.
Confirmed external-business access
Support providers in Laois
Support recorded in County Laois
- 39 services delivered locally
- 10 facilities located in the county
- 6 organisations operating here
- 17 support needs covered locally
A further 0 Ireland-wide services are available to businesses in County Laois. Ireland-wide support is delivered nationally and is not located in the county.
143 published results for Laois, including Ireland-wide support.
Support providers
143Sector body Construction Industry Federation
Ireland-wide
National representative body for Irish construction contractors, offering Safe-T-Cert certification, CIF Training courses and regional branch networks.
Skillnet Ireland network Construction Professionals Skillnet
Ireland-wide
A construction sector training network run by the Construction Industry Federation, offering subsidised courses in BIM, safety and leadership.
Technology Gateway CREDIT Technology Gateway
Ireland-wide, Louth
Industry-facing gateway specialising in Energy; renewables; storage; optimisation.
Technology Gateway CREST Technology Gateway
Ireland-wide, Dublin
Industry-facing gateway specialising in Coatings; surface technology; materials.
Skillnet Ireland network Cultural Creative Industries Skillnet
Ireland-wide
National network for Ireland's cultural and creative sectors, providing bespoke skills training for businesses and freelancers.
Research centre CURAM SFI Research Centre for Medical Devices
Ireland-wide, Galway
CURAM SFI Research Centre for Medical Devices provides research expertise, collaboration and industry-facing innovation capability in its published specialist domains.
State agency Data Protection Commission
Ireland-wide
Data Protection Commission provides national information, capability, regulatory, market or business-support services relevant to Irish enterprises.
Sector body Design & Crafts Council Ireland
Ireland-wide
National design and craft development agency running maker membership, a public craftspeople directory and business-growth programmes for over 3,500 members.
Skillnet Ireland network Design Print Packaging Skillnet
Ireland-wide
National network for the design, print, packaging, signage and label sectors, offering training up to master's degree level.
Skillnet Ireland network Design Skillnet
Ireland-wide
National network founded by the Institute of Designers in Ireland in 2017, supporting design leaders and studios with tailored training.
Technology Gateway Design+ Technology Gateway
Ireland-wide, Carlow
Industry-facing gateway specialising in Product design; engineering; visualisation.
Business Innovation Centre Dogpatch Labs
Ireland-wide, Dublin
Dogpatch Labs provides startup, founder, innovation, mentoring, workspace or investment-readiness support through programmes and communities.
Technological university or institute Dublin City University
Ireland-wide, Dublin
Dublin City University provides higher-education, research, innovation and industry-engagement routes relevant to business collaboration.
Skillnet Ireland network Employment Recruitment Federation Skillnet
Ireland-wide
Business services network for the recruitment, talent management and HR sector, promoted by the Employment & Recruitment Federation.
Skillnet Ireland network Engineering Skillnet
Ireland-wide
National network for Ireland's engineering industry, covering automotive, aviation, energy, construction and related manufacturing sub-sectors.
Sector body Engineers Ireland
Ireland-wide
Chartered professional body for engineers, awarding registered professional titles including Chartered Engineer and running a tracked CPD programme.
Enterprise Ireland Enterprise Ireland
Ireland-wide
Enterprise Ireland provides national information, capability, regulatory, market or business-support services relevant to Irish enterprises.
State agency Fáilte Ireland
Ireland-wide
Fáilte Ireland provides national information, capability, regulatory, market or business-support services relevant to Irish enterprises.
Skillnet Ireland network Farm Business Skillnet
Ireland-wide
Agriculture-focused Skillnet network run by the Irish Farmers' Association, offering training for farm businesses and smallholders.
Skillnet Ireland network First Polymer Training Skillnet
Ireland-wide
National training network for Ireland's polymer technology sector, supporting medical device and manufacturing engineering businesses.
Sector body Food Drink Ireland
Ireland-wide
Ibec trade association for over 150 food, drink and grocery manufacturers, coordinating category associations and industry-led Skillnet training.
Skillnet Ireland network Food Drink Ireland Skillnet
Ireland-wide
National network for food and drink companies of all sizes, run as part of Food Drink Ireland/Ibec, offering sector-specific learning programmes.
Business Innovation Centre Furthr
Ireland-wide, Dublin
Furthr provides startup, founder, innovation, mentoring, workspace or investment-readiness support through programmes and communities.
Skillnet Ireland network Gréasán na Meán Skillnet
Ireland-wide
Media-sector Skillnet network delivering subsidised Irish-language and screen media training for employers, freelancers and jobseekers.