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Rhode Island lands new EU businesses

December 18, 2014 11:00 pm • Last Updated: December 18, 2014 10:46 pm

Five companies that Gov. Lincoln Chafee met with while in Europe in April are looking to establish operations in Rhode Island. Chafee and Gov.-elect Gina Raimondo announced Thursday.

Three of the five companies are headquartered in Italy: Supply chain specialist Euranet plans to open a Rhode Island office; restaurant franchiser Galivm says it intends to open its first North American restaurant in Rhode Island; and design consulting firm Reios plans a manufacturing facility.

Irish furniture maker Monaghan Brothers says it plans a showroom and marketing office. The English encryption technology company Score also plans to set up a Rhode Island office.

- Associated Press

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