type public traded as lse icgc iseq ir5a founded dublin ireland 1972 headquarters dublin ireland key people john b. mcguckian chairman eamonn rothwell chief executive officer david ledwidge chief financial officer products commercial and passenger transport . ferry terminals freight transport ferry leasing and cargo vessels revenue 290.1 million 2014 1 operating income 61.4 million 2014 1 net income 56.0 million 2014 1 website www.icg.ie irish continental group is an irish shipping and transport group . operating roll on roll off passenger freight and container freight services on routes between ireland the united kingdom and continental europe . irish continental group also operate container terminals in the ports of dublin and belfast . history edit irish continental group was formed as irish continental line as an irish scandinavian joint venture in 1972 in order to provide a direct ferry link from ireland to continental europe . 2 in 1988 irish continental group was floated on the irish stock exchange followed in 1993 by a listing on the london stock exchange . 2 in 1992 icg acquired the b & i line then owned by the irish government . this broadened the group s activities to include the short sea links with the united kingdom ireland s largest trading partner and also extended the group s operations into container transport and port operations . 2 divisions edit irish ferries chartering dublin ferryport terminals eucon belfast container terminal references edit a b c preliminary results 2014 a b c irish continental group history v t e iseq 20 companies of ireland aryzta bank of ireland crh c & c group dalata hotel group fbd holdings fyffes glanbia green reit hibernia reit irish continental group irish residential properties reit kerry group kingspan group origin enterprises paddy power betfair permanent tsb ryanair smurfit kappa total produce retrieved from https en.wikipedia.org w index.php title irish continental group & oldid 716865936 categories shipping companies of irelandcompanies established in 1972irish brands navigation menu personal tools not logged intalkcontributionscreate accountlog in namespaces article talk variants views read edit view history more search navigation main pagecontentsfeatured contentcurrent eventsrandom articledonate to wikipediawikipedia store interaction helpabout wikipediacommunity portalrecent changescontact page tools what links hererelated changesupload filespecial pagespermanent linkpage informationwikidata itemcite this page print export create a bookdownload as pdfprintable version languages add links this page was last modified on 24 april 2016 at 11 05 . text is available under the creative commons attribution sharealike license ; additional terms may apply . by using this site you agree to the terms of use and privacy policy . wikipedia is a registered trademark of the wikimedia foundation inc. a non profit organization . privacy policy about wikipedia disclaimers contact wikipedia developers cookie statement mobile view