Almac Group, the global contract pharmaceutical development and manufacturing organisation, has announced its highest ever revenue, profit and employee numbers. Figures released for Almac’s financial year ending 30 September 2024 reported £1.027 billion of revenues, a £69.5 million (7%) increase from 2023. Pre-tax profits rose by 27% to £119 million, up from £93.8 million in
Armatile is one of the leading retailers, distributors and manufacturers of tiles in Ireland and the UK. An Award Winning Retailer, they specialise in Design & Bespoke Manufacturing for residential & commercial. Their products range from the authentically traditional to the truly outrageous and they have supplied many prestigious projects across the world including; Dubai,
Based on the outskirts of Armagh City near Collone is one of the county’s largest manufacturers of agricultural equipment, Redrock Machinery. Specialising in products designed for the agricultural and construction sectors in the UK and Ireland, as well as export markets in Mainland Europe, Australia and North America, Redrock are continuously looking for ways to
Armatile are thrilled to announce that they have been honoured with the 2025 Tile Association (TTA) Award for Excellence in Retail, a recognition that highlights the company’s unwavering commitment to quality, innovation, and customer satisfaction. The TTA Awards are the pinnacle of achievement in the UK and Irish tiling industry, celebrating the very best in
For Portadown man Bob Taylor creativity has always been ingrained in his blood. It’s an ability he has leant heavily on right from his school days right through to employment. Today, that endeavour and trust in his own ability has resulted in the establishment of his own wood-working business, Taylor Woodcrafts. We put a few
Newry based Rathbane Group has today opened a newly acquired office in Gdansk in Poland, as it seeks to grow its business in the region. The Rathbane Group consists of a number of trading entities – MJM Marine, Mivan, Nautical Technical Solutions (NTS), Topglass and Rathbane Holdings. Across the Group it directly employs more than
A progressive family farm from Armagh has been recognised at the Balmoral Show, receiving the coveted Royal Countryside Fund Family Farm Award as part of the 2025 M&S Select Farm Awards. The Compston family, who run Ratarnet Eggs, accepted the award at a special reception on the M&S show stand, which celebrates exceptional M&S Select
R.Thompson & Son (Armagh) Ltd -Farmlay Eggs- is a long established egg producer and packing company who have been based in Armagh since 1913. The business is now on their 4th generation of the Thompson family who continue to provide quality eggs and work to expand the business further whilst still retaining a personal approach
Linwoods is a leading manufacturer and supplier of healthy food products and food ingredients. Their purpose is to enhance people’s health and wellbeing by providing sustainable healthy food. Started over 50 years ago with a small, local shop owned by the Woods family in Co. Armagh, Northern Ireland. They have developed and grown over the
Brothers Scott and Stuart Gordon behind The Gordon Group in Lurgan went into business together 19 years ago when they struggled to find decent quality football boots without the flashy colours! Back then, their business was called The Beautiful Game and while that beautiful game is still at the heart of everything they do –
