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. , the company employs around 2,400 workers.

History

The company was previously known as "Northbrook Technology". As of May 7, 2008, Northbrook Technology was rebranded to Allstate in Northern Ireland. The company established its first office in Corporation Street, Belfast. The company then moved its headquarters to a larger building in Lanyon Place. In 2018 they moved into a new building in Mays Meadow. In 2008 they opened another two offices in Derry Strabane. The Strabane office was due to close in 2023, with employees continuing to work from home. In 2015, Allstate in Northern Ireland opened an Extreme Agile software development lab and learning space (CompoZed Labs) in its Belfast headquarters.

Leadership

In March 2023, Stephen McKeown became Vice President and Managing Director at Allstate NI.

Awards

Allstate NI has won business awards at local and national level, including two

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. for 'Best Enterprise and International Trade' in 2005 for 'Enterprise - Sustainable Development' in 2014. In 2022, the company won 11 business and corporate awards, including Digital DNA’s Workplace of the Year.NI Chamber website
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References

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