processing about one billion litres of milk annually into a range of value added dairy foodservice products and food ingredients, exporting to 70 countries worldwide. Glanbia plc is an international nutritional solutions and cheese group, headquartered in Ireland with one of its production facilities, Glanbia Ingredients, based in Virginia, Co. Cavan. Artisan food production continues to grow with local producers making quality speciality foods for domestic and international markets. Cavan food producers are at the forefront of innovative food processing techniques engaging with all local and national support agencies and the third level sector. 3.9 Engineering Cavan has a long established reputation for engineered products produced to meet the exacting needs of an international client base. From precision engineering companies, to process control systems designers, to the latest in agricultural machinery, and machine tools, Cavan companies are forging ahead to provide innovative engineering solutions to grow and sustain their business and that of their clients. Key examples include PQE Ltd., Mastek Ltd., EMCA Ltd., Sean Brady Engineering Ltd. and Multi-Tech Design Ltd. 3.10 Building Materials / Insulation Products / Green Technologies International leaders in the building materials industry (including insulation products) are located in the county. The Kingspan Group, headquartered in Kingscourt, County Cavan, are a world leading manufacturer of sustainable products for the construction industry. Quinn Industrial Holdings Ltd is a leading group in a range of building products and packaging. Other established building products companies that are expanding their reach into global markets include Airpacks Ltd, O’Reilly Bros Ltd., and Ballytherm Ltd. 3.11 Financial, ICT and Tradable Services Sectors There is evidence of a growing financial and internationally trading services sector, offering potential for economic diversification and job creation. Additionally the digital economy is at an early stage of development and could offer strong opportunities into the future.
processing about one billion litres of milk annually into a range of value added dairy foodservice products and food ingredients, exporting to 70 countries worldwide. Glanbia plc is an international nutritional solutions and cheese group, headquartered in Ireland with one of its production facilities, Glanbia Ingredients, based in Virginia, Co. Cavan. Artisan food production continues to grow with local producers making quality speciality foods for domestic and international markets. Cavan food producers are at the forefront of innovative food processing techniques engaging with all local and national support agencies and the third level sector. 3.9 Engineering Cavan has a long established reputation for engineered products produced to meet the exacting needs of an international client base. From precision engineering companies, to process control systems designers, to the latest in agricultural machinery, and machine tools, Cavan companies are forging ahead to provide innovative engineering solutions to grow and sustain their business and that of their clients. Key examples include PQE Ltd., Mastek Ltd., EMCA Ltd., Sean Brady Engineering Ltd. and Multi-Tech Design Ltd. 3.10 Building Materials / Insulation Products / Green Technologies International leaders in the building materials industry (including insulation products) are located in the county. The Kingspan Group, headquartered in Kingscourt, County Cavan, are a world leading manufacturer of sustainable products for the construction industry. Quinn Industrial Holdings Ltd is a leading group in a range of building products and packaging. Other established building products companies that are expanding their reach into global markets include Airpacks Ltd, O’Reilly Bros Ltd., and Ballytherm Ltd. 3.11 Financial, ICT and Tradable Services Sectors There is evidence of a growing financial and internationally trading services sector, offering potential for economic diversification and job creation. Additionally the digital economy is at an early stage of development and could offer strong opportunities into the future.