28/10/2014

ShotClip Plans To Set Up In Newry

ShotClip Ltd, a cloud-based software development company has announced that it has moved its base from Dublin and is creating six high quality jobs in Newry over the next two years.

ShotClip is a recently established company which has created social movie-making software that enables users to plan, record and edit a professional looking home movie through an interactive story-building app on their Smartphone or tablet device. The software enables multiple users to collaborate to make movies at special events, such as a wedding, or for larger scale global crowd campaigns.

Welcoming the company's decision to locate in Northern Ireland, Barry McBride, Invest Northern Ireland's Executive Director of International Business, said: "ShotClip is the kind of innovative technology company that has the potential to be a world player. It has decided to relocate to Northern Ireland because of the quality of the talent pool here and the opportunities for raising investment quickly to support its scaling plans."

Invest NI has offered £48,000 of support for the jobs, which will have salaries significantly above the Northern Ireland private sector average.

(CD/JP)

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