PCH International

PCH CEO Liam Casey appointed to Action Plan for Jobs 2013 Group by Irish Government

PCH International Founder and CEO Liam Casey has been appointed by the Irish Government as one of six leading businesspeople to join the Action Plan for Jobs Implementation and Monitoring Group, which will help to implement seven "disruptive reforms" planned for 2013. The aim of the group is to assist in making Ireland more attractive and competitive for jobs and investment.

PCH International announces expansion of services with new US headquarters, in San Francisco

The Opening of the New Facility will create at least 50 New Jobs PCH International is delighted to announce the opening of the company's new US headquarters, located in 135 Mississippi Street in San Francisco's Design District. PCH expects that the new 30,000 square foot facility will create at least 50 new jobs across a variety of roles, including product design, mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, firmware design, operations and business development.

PCH International announces 2011 full year results

PCH International (a global product development and supply chain management Group headquartered in Cork, Ireland), today announced its full year results for 2011. The Group reported a 72% increase in turnover to US$710m (€ 510.1m), driven by strong demand for accessories for smartphones, tablets and eReaders. Gross profit for the year totaled $70.7m (€ 50.8m), an increase of 46.6% year-on-year, translating to a net profit of $17.9m (€ 12.9m). EBITDA totaled a record $24.5m (€ 17.6m) which represented a 37.9% year-on-year increase.

PCH Announces major partnership with Intuitive Automata, introducing Autom, the robotic health coach

PCH is delighted to announce a major partnership with Intuitive Automata as part of our Accelerator program. The partnership will allow Intuitive Automata to use PCH's world-class services to design, manufacture and ship Autom , the weight loss coach robot. The PCH Accelerator program offers Autom the same supply chain management services that are used by the world's top brands and will help the company to cater for huge consumer demand.

PCH International Announces Partnership with Contour, Inc. Brings New Contour+2 Hands-free Camera to More Markets Worldwide

PCH International is delighted to announce a major partnership with U.S.-based Contour, Inc., the company that makes it easy to capture and share action video with its hands-free video cameras, apps and accessories. The two companies join forces to make Contour products easier to buy anywhere in the world and to help bring the latest Contour products to market, faster.

Our job as entrepreneurs is to distribute the future that is already here - Jack Dorsey

Speaking at TechCrunch Disrupt in San Francisco, Jack Dorsey, CEO and Founder of Twitter and Square, said he never wanted to be an entrepreneur. He wanted to be an artist specifically a surrealist "because they open your eyes to see things differently".

PCH Accelerator Announces Partnership with MetaWatch, launching STRATA

PCH International is delighted to announce a partnership with MetaWatch as part of its Accelerator program, coinciding with the launch of the MetaWatch STRATA, the first smart sports watch to be compatible with both IOS6 and Android smartphones.

PCH expands Sustainable Packaging Design Services with Global Centre of Excellence

PCH International today announced the expansion of its sustainable packaging design services with the opening of a Sustainable Packaging Design Centre of Excellence. "PCH works with the world's best brands and start-ups. We know that beautiful packaging can entice people to purchase a product, and our aim is to offer consumers the most impressive out-of-box experience. PCH is now designing solutions to ensure this packaging is 100% sustainable, with minimal carbon footprint and a full Life Cycle Assessment," said PCH founder and CEO Liam Casey. "We look at the entire packaging life cycle and how to make it completely environmentally friendly: from material sourcing, to packaging design, manufacturing, transport, and final disposal."

PCH Stakeholder Engagement

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PCH goes for Olympic gold in effectiveness

In the following article Imelda Hurley, Chief Financial Officer at PCH International, discusses Stephen Covey's influential book 'The Seven Habits of Highly Effective People' and how the habits can be turned into successful business practice.

PCH's new Accelerator client, littleBits, secures US$3.65 million in Series A funding

PCH International is delighted to announce a major partnership with littleBits (at littleBits.cc), the electronic building blocks company that is revolutionizing how children and adults interact with electronics. As part of the PCH Accelerator program, PCH will begin producing littleBits from August 2012. PCH Accelerator assists start-ups, rapidly and efficiently developing their hardware product concepts to commercial readiness.

TNS Distribution host London Beacon Event

TNS Distribution, a PCH Solutions company, hosted its London Beacon Event on Wednesday 30 May at the Marylebone Hotel in London. Leading vendor partners at the event included Puma, Lunatik, Jivo Technology, Orla Kiely, Marware, iHome, Snow Lizard, Switcheasy, Klipsch, Decalgirl, Marware, Stem Innovation, Level 8, Lunatik, G-Form, Gumdrop, iCentre, Lightwedge, Bobblbee, Lark and Techlink with clients such as Amazon UK, Amazon Kindle, Elkjop, iBood, Compu-b, 2moso, Comet, Game, Firebox,KRCS, Stormfront, Tesco and WH Smith.

PCH International expands services with new low-carbon, energy-efficient facility

Irish-headquartered company doubles staff in Shenzhen, China to cater for increasing global demand

PCH agrees to acquire Lime Lab Inc. to expand product development services in California

PCH International, an Irish-headquartered product development and global supply chain solutions company, is delighted to announce the expansion of our product development and engineering services in the US market with the agreement to acquire Lime Lab Inc.

PCH'S LIAM CASEY AWARDED "ALL-IRELAND MARKETING CHAMPION 2012"

Liam Casey, CEO and founder of Cork-based supply chain management company PCH International Ltd., has been awarded "All-Ireland Marketing Champion 2012" by The Marketing Institute of Ireland

PCH International joins the Electronic Industry Citizenship Coalition

PCH International has been approved to become an applicant member of the Electronic Industry Citizenship Coalition Inc. (EICC), a worldwide coalition of electronics companies aimed at improving social, economic, and environmental performance in the global electronics supply chain.

Liam Casey appointed as an Enterprise Ireland "International Start-up Ambassador" during Taoiseach-led Trade and Investment Mission to China

Enterprise Ireland has announced the appointment of Liam Casey as its Start-up Ambassador for the Greater China region. The appointment forms part of measure 4.3 of the Government's Action Plan for Jobs 2012 to "Appoint new International Start-Up Ambassadors and consider new ways to involve the private sector, including Diaspora, in developing champions to extend knowledge of Ireland's unique offering in this are". Enterprise Ireland previously announced the appointment of Dylan Collins for the UK market and Paul Kenny for the Middle East.