Quinn to Rebrand to Mannok
Mannok was today unveiled as the new identity for Quinn Industrial Holdings, a name which the company’s familiar brands Quinn Building Products and Quinn Packaging will transition to in the coming weeks. The rebrand announcement also revealed details of the company’s strong 2019 financial results, which show it to be in the strongest position since its acquisition in 2014, with a fifth consecutive year of increased earnings (EBITDA).
Improving Productivity Across The Construction Industry
DECLAN BYRNE, Technical Sales Specialist, Topcon Positioning Ireland, explores what can be done to boost productivity levels across the Irish construction industry, especially in the wake of the Covid-19 outbreak.
HIGHER CALLING
Access specialists Brogan Group have enjoyed another busy year as projects continue to grow in number and size across the country.
EXCITING KIT EXPANSION FOR LAOIS HIRE GROUP
The 13-ton Hitachi ZX130-6, with more than 200 redesigned features, is one of many new pieces of equipment that has been introduced to the extensive product range of Laois Hire in recent months.
DESIGNER GROUP ACQUIRES FKM MECHANICAL
Designer Group, the Dublin headquartered electrical and mechanical engineering company, has announced the acquisition of FKM Mechanical, the mechanical engineering business of the FKM Group for an undisclosed sum.
etag refreshes brand image to match its dynamic service offering
As with any company working within the construction industry during the recent lockdowns, etag worried about the effects Covid-19 might have on its business.
AG Appoint New Head of Marketing
Specialist building products company, AG (Acheson & Glover), has appointed Ross Telford as its new Head of Marketing.
Screwfix to Open 10 New Stores in Ireland by the end of January 2021
Multichannel retailer Screwfix is set to open 10 new stores this year across Ireland, creating up to 160 jobs in local communities.
Kilsaran Launches Merrion Paving Range Following €11m Investment in New Paving Manufacturing Plant
Kilsaran has recently commissioned a new state-of-the-art hermetic press paving plant at its paving and walling manufacturing facility in Dunboyne, Co Meath. One of the first new products to come off the new press is the Kilsaran Merrion Paving range.
Covid-19: Ex-Gratia Payments & Public Works Contracts: “It’s the Difference between Charity and Entitlement”
Having considered the OGP’s latest publications on the ‘Covid Co-operation Framework’, which proposes ex-gratia payments for the costs of implementing measures on construction sites required under the ‘Return to Work Safely Protocol’, the sentiment of that line remains!