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Kingspan strengthens data centre manufacturing with BMC acquisition
Kingspan has agreed to acquire Irish switchgear manufacturer BMC Manufacturing for up to €900 million, expanding its Advnsys data centre business. The deal adds power-management manufacturing capacity as global data centre demand accelerates.
Life Sciences Industry Conference 2026 appoints AI advisory committee
The Life Sciences Industry Conference 2026 has unveiled its advisory committee to shape discussions on artificial intelligence, digital transformation, and enterprise AI in pharmaceutical manufacturing. The programme focuses on practical AI adoption, governance, and digital operational excellence across regulated environments.
Four-Year High: Why July 2026 Is a Defining Moment for Irish Manufacturing Employment and Growth
Ireland’s AIB Manufacturing PMI hit 55.1 in July 2026, with employment at a four-year high. Irish manufacturing leaders have clear grounds for confidence and decisive investment action.
Eaton scales aerospace additive manufacturing with new UK centre
Dublin-headquartered Eaton has opened a European Centre of Additive Manufacturing in Wimborne, UK, its second aerospace-dedicated site. The facility supports localised, production-scale additive manufacturing for aerospace and defence customers.
Codis expands UK spray dry network with Catalent site
US-based CDMO Codis has completed its acquisition of Catalent's Nottingham, UK spray drying facility, expanding its oral solid dose capability. The deal strengthens Codis' integrated spray dry network alongside its Haverhill site.
Scandi Standard expands Irish poultry manufacturing with Glenhaven deal
Swedish poultry group Scandi Standard is acquiring Ireland's Glenhaven Foods for EUR127 million, expanding its ready-to-eat chicken portfolio. The deal strengthens Scandi Standard's UK and Ireland manufacturing presence alongside its Manor Farm business.
Compass Group scales UK meal production with new cuisine hub
Compass Group UK & Ireland is investing in a new 10,000-square-metre Cuisine Centre in Derbyshire to produce over 70 million meals annually. The facility boosts food manufacturing capacity and supply chain resilience.
Altus Group expands Redditch base with new customer centre
Altus Group, a UK and Ireland distributor of electronics manufacturing equipment, is expanding its Redditch headquarters with a new customer experience centre. The investment strengthens its position as a single source manufacturing partner.
Ireland's leading manufacturers reveal an integrated formula for operational and sustainable excellence at Manufacturing Excellence Awards 2025
Last year's Manufacturing Excellence Awards exposed a pattern that separates transformational manufacturers from operational maintainers: companies embedding innovation, sustainability, and supply chain intelligence as interconnected systems rather than isolated programmes. This formula proves critical as manufacturers confront tightening emissions targets, escalating regulatory scrutiny, and rising expectations from retail partners and global customers, challenges that redefine what competitive manufacturing performance actually looks like.
Beyond Maintenance: Why Industrial Coatings Are a Strategic Priority for Ireland’s Manufacturers
The global industrial coatings market is forecast to reach USD 148.60 billion by 2031. For Irish pharmaceutical and manufacturing leaders, the shift to high-performance, sustainable coatings presents a compelling strategic opportunity.
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