‘Being part of ISME makes us feel that someone is on our side’

Fragrances of Ireland is a family-owned boutique perfumery that has been operating since the early 1980s and became one of the first members of ISME when it was founded in 1993

David Cox, chief executive, Fragrances of Ireland

Fragrances of Ireland is a family-owned boutique perfumery that has been operating since the early 1980s and became one of the first members of ISME when it was founded in 1993.

Still working out of the converted Co Wicklow farmhouse where they began, they create perfumes and toiletries, including their signature collection, Inis The Energy of the Sea.

Chief executive David Cox, who joined the company in the late 1980s, says membership of ...