The Sustainable Energy Authority of Ireland (SEAI) recently announced the winners of its Sustainable Energy Awards at a gala event which saw Durkan Residential and Energy Communities Tipperary Co-Op receive
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Hillsborough-based contractor GRAHAM Construction has been named Major Contractor of the Year at the annual UK Building Awards. GRAHAM Construction is part of the GRAHAM Group, one of the UK
Cookstown-based engineering services firm Enisca Group is investing over £1.5 million in its workforce, training and business infrastructure. This investment is to help maximise current opportunities within the power and water sectors
Gyproc, Ireland’s leading manufacturer of plaster and plasterboard and part of the Saint-Gobain group, has today announced the creation of 14 new jobs at its manufacturing facility in Kingscourt, Co.
Kilsaran International, from Dunboyne, Co Meath, was a double winner at this year’s Irish Concrete Federation Sustainable Quarry Awards. The company’s Gallstown Quarry (see picture above) was awarded the top
Abbey Upholsterers Specialist Joinery & Fit Out is expanding its workforce and manufacturing space in Carrickfergus with support from Invest Northern Ireland. To meet the demands driven by new contract
PM Group, the international project delivery company, has reported Group revenue of €336 million, an increase of 13% on 2015. The Group delivered operating profits of €10.6 million for the
Ireland’s premier producer of high performance, low carbon cement Ecocem Ireland has announced its new product development for the bagged cement market in Ireland and the UK. The upgraded offering sees
Andrew D Skibo (Andy Skibo) has been appointed as a Non-Executive Director of the US board of PM Group, the international engineering, architecture and project management firm headquartered in Ireland. Andy is
Kingspan, a global leader in high performance insulation, building fabric, and solar integrated building envelopes, has been named for the third year in a row on The Climate ‘A List’ by
Dublin-based construction company, Ardmac has completed a rebranding initiative focused on elevating the company’s vision and mission across all the organisation – in culmination with its 40th anniversary as a leading
Solo Energy – a ClimateLaunchpad alumni company – has teamed up with Cork City Council to install a state-of-the-art battery storage system at the Ballyvolane Fire Station. Cork-based Solo Energy,
Strabane-based food manufacturer, Dragon Brand Foods is investing over £500,000 in jobs, innovation and a new factory with the support of Invest Northern Ireland. The company is due to begin
Kingspan Insulation in North America pulled out all the stops as it marked the commissioning of its new GreenGuard XPS manufacturing line in style with a ribbon cutting ceremony last
CRH plc, the international building materials group, has announced that it has reached an agreement to acquire Ash Grove Cement Company, a leading US cement manufacturer headquartered in Overland Park,
KMCS, one of Ireland’s leading Construction Project and Cost Management consultancies, has announced the appointment of three new company directors. Colm Larkin, Andrew Gargan and Eileen Finn join Nigel Spence,
CRH plc, the international building materials group, has announced two significant transactions as part of its continuing focus on growth and value creation through effective portfolio management and capital reallocation.
John Paul Construction trebled profits to more than €6 million last year on the back of growth in Ireland and the UK, according to its latest accounts show. Accounts filed by
Insulation and building envelope solutions company Kingspan has issued its half-yearly financial report for the six month period ended 30 June 2017. Revenue at the firm is up 19% to
Balfour Beatty has announced its half-year results for the half-year ended 30 June 2017. Financial Highlights Underlying profit from operations (PFO) £39m (2016: £11m); on track for full-year expectations Half-year
Eurotek, the Irish owned specialist provider of audio-visual solutions to companies nationwide and across the world, has designed and installed a new state of the art digital signage network at
Ecocem Ireland has upped its export capacity with the official opening of its second bulk import terminal, capitalising on the potential to supply the London/south east construction market. This is
Renewable energy infrastructure company Greencoat Renewables has announced plans to list on the Dublin and London stock exchanges. The company said it intends to raise gross proceeds of up to
Cairn Homes plc has just announced the appointment, with immediate effect, of Ruchika Hassan as Director of Marketing and Sales.
ConQuest and Builder’s Profile have announced a partnership that will make completed PQQs and compliance information instantly accessible to estimators,
Dublin energy management software start-up Acutrace, the overall winner of this year’s National Enterprise Awards, is planning on expanding into
Grant Thornton has announced it is to create 250 new jobs across all areas of its business operations in Ireland.
Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Limited has announced that a groundbreaking ceremony has been held for its new production facility at the
Responsible waste management is a priority for Gyproc in Ireland. From initial design to on-site testing, through to manufacturing and
Mayor of the County of Cork, Cllr Séamus McGrath, together with representatives of Cork County Council and Atkins have signed
Actavo Hire & Sales’ Glasgow branch has become the supplier of choice for specialist contractor, Northseal Scaffolding. Working in partnership,
Canadian property investment firm, Timbercreek Asset Management, has launched its Irish commercial property lending business, with €200 million available to
Paschal Donohoe, TD, Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform has officially opened the new €2 million headquarter offices of Designer
Cairn Homes could raise up to €50 million to help fund bids for prime development sites in Dublin, including land
Irish energy services company UrbanVolt has completed its 100th project installation. In just over one year, UrbanVolt has upgraded 100
Kirby Group Engineering has made a number of key appointments at senior level. The appointments are in response to the
SSE Airtricity has reached a deal with renewable energy developer BayWa to supply green energy to 14,000 homes through Ireland’s
Foster + Partners is planning a number of staff redundancies as part of a restructure at the architecture and design
The ‘SMARTPLY AR’ app from Medite, which is live on iOS and Android, features a ‘Product Data Tool’ providing a
Atkins has been appointed as part of the design team for the new 600 pupil school for Gaelcholáiste Chiarraí in
JJ Rhatigan & Company has just started work on the Gardens International Office Development project in Limerick, the first Limerick
ESB International has announced it will recruit 150 professionals over the next three years. The recruitment drive comes on the
An Taoiseach, Enda Kenny has officially opened the Frankfurt Office of Collen Construction during a two-day trade visit to Germany.
Kingspan has announced it has beaten its target of generating at least half its aggregate energy use from renewable resources
EnergyPro Analytics and Galetech Energy Services (GES) have announced their new joint venture entity – EnergyPro Asset Management. The joint
PM Group has announced the official opening of its new, expanded Boston office, marking further growth in its USA presence.
Over 450 jobs will be created with the construction a new office block in Cork city’s South Mall. The state-of-the-art,
Renewable energy firm Amarenco Solar has received planning permission for a 5MW solar farm in Cork. The farm, which has
Combilift, the Irish manufacturer of multi-directional forklifts based in Monaghan has signed a contract with Kingfisher, Europe’s largest home improvement
The Bolands Quay Development Group – a collaboration between property consultants Mark Reynolds & Glenn Cran of Savills Ireland and
Galway-based specialist engineering company Ward & Burke posted a pre-tax profit of €13.8 million last year, up 11%, thanks to
Builders’ merchant and DIY group Grafton recently announced a 13% increase in revenue for 2016 to just over £2.5 billion
A €20 million office development at Camden Place will provide 150 construction jobs with up to 500 jobs coming on-stream
A persistent shortage of polymer engineering talent in Ireland has prompted the launch of a new scholarship programme, Athlone Institute
CBRE on Monday offered a residential development opportunity at Annefield House, Taney Road, Dundrum, Dublin 14 to the open market
Allsop’s final auction of 2016 took place this week with 158 properties sold and total sales of over €28m, Daft.ie’s
The Grafton Architects-designed Universidad de Ingeniería y Tecnología (UTEC) in Lima, Peru, won the first ever Royal Institute of British
Minister for Health Simon Harris announced on Thursday, November 24, that the National Maternity Hospital (NMH) and St Vincent’s Hospital
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