Dropbox sets up international headquarters in Dublin

Dropbox allows users to save files to the cloud and then access them from different devices

Technology firm Dropbox has said it is establishing its international headquarters in Dublin.

Its internet-based service allows its 100 million users to access their documents from a range of different devices anywhere in the world.

The Irish office will provide technical support and other functions.

Dropbox said it plans to begin recruiting immediately for a range of different roles.

At this stage, it is not clear how many Irish employees will be recruited.

The company was founded in June 2007.