Ventac wins IMR Manufacturing and Supply Chain Award

Ventac was awarded Micro/SME Manufacturing Company of the Year in the Irish Manufacturing Research (IMR) Manufacturing and Supply Chain Awards 2020.

Ventac was delighted to be crowned the category winner of the Micro/SME Manufacturing Company category. Over 350 of Ireland’s leading manufacturing experts gathered in the Citywest Hotel on 29 January, for the second annual IMR Manufacturing and Supply Chain Awards.

These Awards are an opportunity to showcase and recognise the positive impact Irish companies have made to businesses and local communities both nationally and internationally. Manufacturing is crucial to Ireland’s economy and it’s important to recognise the people making it a success.

Darren Fortune, Ventac MD receives the IMR Award from Vincent Wall

Darren Fortune, Ventac Managing Director accepts the IMR Award from Vincent Wall 

Darren Fortune, Managing Director of Ventac said: “We are thrilled to win this prestigious award. It is a great recognition of our skilled team here at Ventac. Our manufacturing facilities based in Blessington, Co Wicklow, specialise in the manufacturing of tailor-made material composites for the vehicle and industrial noise control sectors. Our capabilities are dedicated to producing innovative acoustic products and solutions. Winning this award acknowledges our high-performance manufacturing solutions which we tailor to the exact needs of our customers.”

Ventac was established in 1972 and is based in Blessington, Co Wicklow, employing 47 people. Along with their expertise in the vehicle noise control sector, Ventac specialise in the design, manufacture and supply of building and industrial noise control solutions. Ventac support customers in addressing the key industry issues including compliance, workplace, and environmental demands and our solutions are validated by our experienced acoustic team and technical capabilities.

“Our technical and acoustic expertise allows us to provide solutions for the most demanding applications for sectors including power generation, data centres, food and drink, pharmaceutical, engineering and manufacturing,” said Building and Industrial Noise Business Development Manager, Brian Scully. “Reliability, expertise and exceptional customer service is at the core of Ventac and all of our solutions are supported by our unrivalled acoustic expertise and technical capabilities.”

Ventac’s complete noise control solutions include acoustic assessments, solution design, engineering support, product supply and installation services. Typical applications include acoustic treatment of chillers, cooling towers, compressors, pumps fans and air handling units. Supported by Ireland’s only commercial acoustic and innovation laboratories alongside their manufacturing facilities, the company’s solutions are fully validated by their experienced team of acousticians and engineers to guarantee a high performance solution.

Ventac’s industrial noise applications address factory noise, environmental noise control, occupational noise control and building noise control. The company supply and manufacture a diverse range of acoustic products for the treatment of airborne and structure borne noise. Read more about our manufacturing capabilities. 

Tom Costello, Aine Clarke and Darren Fortune at the IMR Awards

Tom Costello, Aine Clarke and Darren Fortune at the IMR Awards 2020

“Innovation is at the heart of everything we do,” said Head of Innovation, Ian McDevitt. “Innovation isn’t something that’s confined within the four walls of our research and development laboratory, it extends to the core of our company and our people – from simple daily procedures and practices, to lean methodologies in our manufacturing facilities. In the past few years we have challenged ourselves to further improve our innovation fitness. We have adopted a strategic, company-wide focus on innovation while engaging our customers in meaningful conversations about their future wants and needs.”

Any questions on this article or want to find out more about Ventac? Get in touch with us today.

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