New Relic Announces First International Expansion with New Office in Dublin, Ireland
IDA Ireland, the foreign investment agency of the Irish government, worked with New Relic to bring the company to Ireland.
Company dedicates new sales and customer advocate staff to provide awesome experience for new and existing customers
SAN FRANCISCO, Feb. 24, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- Software analytics company New Relic today announced the opening of its first international office, located in Dublin, Ireland, showing its commitment to better serve New Relic's customers in its Europe, Middle East, and Africa (EMEA) region and around the world. Currently nearly 30 percent of New Relic's 80,000 customers are international, of which 18 percent are paying customers in the EMEA region. Although New Relic didn't have a physical presence in EMEA last year, the total number of customers there grew 158 percent in 2013. In the next 18 months, New Relic plans to hire approximately 50 new positions in Dublin, mostly sales and customer advocate positions, with plans to increase staff in keeping with the company's continued fast growth.
"New Relic is passionate about providing an awesome customer experience," said Chris Cook, president and chief operating officer of New Relic. "The New Relic team is highly regarded around the world as technically savvy and incredibly responsive to customers' needs. We are pleased to be building our physical presence internationally so we can server our customers even better. We are proud to be investing in Dublin as our EMEA headquarters."
New Relic's customer presence outside of the United States is strong and quickly growing:
- Approximately 30 percent of New Relic customers are international
- Approximately 18 percent of New Relic paying customers are in the EMEA region
- In 2013, customer growth in EMEA increased 158 percent
- Customers in EMEA cross a broad set of vertical markets, including entertainment and global media, healthcare, IT services, life sciences, insurance and government service industries.
In six years, New Relic has grown to over 350 employees and is headquartered in San Francisco with U.S. offices in Portland, Oregon and Seattle.
Online Resources
- Read the blog on New Relic's Dublin office opening here.
About New Relic
New Relic is a software analytics company that makes sense of billions of metrics about millions of applications in real time. Our comprehensive SaaS-based solution provides one powerful interface for web and native mobile applications and consolidates the performance monitoring data for any chosen technology in your environment. Our 80,000 active accounts use our cloud solution every day to optimize more than 200 billion metrics for 3 million applications. When your brand and customer experience depend on the performance of modern software, New Relic provides insight into your overall environment. Learn more at newrelic.com.
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