**EMBARGOED UNTIL 11/10/2023 - 12.01AM BST**
Artemis Technologies, a pioneering force in the decarbonisation of maritime transport, is proud to announce reaching 150 employees.
The company has experienced substantial recent growth, particularly in its commercial division following recent product launches, whilst commencement of serial production of the Artemis EF-12 Workboat range has driven recruitment in manufacturing, as the company scales up to meet the global demand for its technology.
Artemis Technologies also recently welcomed their latest intake of apprentices, reinforcing its commitment to delivering green jobs in Northern Ireland. Building on its successful collaboration with Belfast Met College, the Advanced Manufacturing Engineering apprenticeship program, now in its third year, has resulted in the company employing 23 apprentices in total.
Dr Iain Percy OBE, CEO of Artemis Technologies, expressed his enthusiasm about this significant achievement, remarking:
"Reaching a workforce of 150 employees is a pivotal moment for Artemis Technologies. Our team's unwavering dedication and expertise have been instrumental in translating our vision of revolutionising the maritime industry into a tangible reality. With the infusion of fresh talent, we are better poised than ever to accelerate our efforts in crafting sustainable, high-performance vessels that will define the future of maritime transportation."
He continued, "While we're thrilled to achieve this milestone in our employee count, this is just the beginning as we embark on further global expansion."
Debbie Eve, Director of People at Artemis Technologies, underscored the company's dedication to diversity and inclusion, stating:
“Artemis Technologies is not only making strides in sustainability but also in fostering a diverse and inclusive workforce. With employees representing 19 nationalities.
“The company thrives on a combination of top-class local and international talent - from engineering and naval architecture to manufacturing and compliance, Artemis Technologies brings together a wide range of skills and expertise to drive innovation.”
Artemis Technologies is committed to bolstering its workforce in the upcoming months, coinciding with the launch of a number of first-in-class vessels including the EF-12 CTV and EF-12 Escape.
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Artemis Technologies is a world leading high-performance maritime design and applied technologies company committed to decarbonisation of the maritime industry. With skills in simulation, lightweight structure engineering, electronics, hydraulics, aerodynamics and hydrodynamics, Artemis Technologies develops high-speed zero-emission vessels and propulsion systems to help ensure a sustainable maritime future.
Artemis Technologies pioneers transformative maritime technologies and zero-emission vessels. With a dedication to sustainable maritime solutions, Artemis Technologies is propelling the maritime industry forward through innovative advancements.