Westpark Shannon is location on Irelands Western Corridor, which is also home to over 700 companies.

Under the National Development Plan the Irish Government has committed to invest 2.54 billion euro in research, technical development and innovation. This allocation is the largest ever research investment in Ireland's future economy by the Irish Government.

The Atlantic Way Group is a movement comprised of a number of committed people, representative of key private and public sector bodies, which seeks to maximise the development potential of the West by supporting and promoting best practice in every aspect.  Its principal aim is to bring coherence, coordination and a sense of urgency to infrastructural development, excellent technological services, quality employment, lifelong education and quality of life.

Shannon is fast becoming a magnet for Multinationals to set up their European Head-quarters here.