ELECTRIC.IE • The Magazine & Website for the Irish Electrical Industry • 33 Industry News Glen Dimplex receives Company of the Year Award In an acknowledgment of its outstanding achievements, Glen Dimplex, a leader in electrical heating and renewable energy solutions, has been honored with the prestigious Company of the Year award. The company is acclaimed for its remarkable commitment to sustainable innovation and its impressive global expansion. Glen Dimplex, boasting a workforce of over 8000 employees, has successfully established its presence in markets spanning across 20 countries. The company's dedication to excellence, both in terms of product innovation and environmental responsibility, has set it apart as an industry leader. The judging panel highlighted several key factors that contributed to Glen Dimplex's well-deserved triumph. One ‒In association with KPMG signi cant aspect of the company's success lies in its strategic acquisitions, a testament to its forward-thinking approach and commitment to staying at the forefront of industry trends. This has not only strengthened Glen Dimplex's market position but has also allowed the company to diversify its product offerings and meet the evolving needs of consumers. The award recognises Glen Dimplex's substantial investment in digital technologies, showcasing the company's agility and adaptability in an everchanging business landscape. Business & Finance Media Group’s Ian Hyland, Glen Dimplex CEO Fergal Leamy and KPMG Managing Partner Seamus Hand. Dublin-based Europlan Group has been awarded the EPCM (Engineering, Procurement and Construction Management) contract for the development of a subsea power cable manufacturing factory in the Port of Nigg in the Scottish Highlands with Japanese multinational company Sumitomo Electric. The project will support the delivery of critical infrastructure Europlan Group announces significant contract with Sumitomo Electric to help build resilient supply chains for the offshore wind and renewable energy sectors. Commenting on the contract win with Sumitomo Electric, Donnchadh Campbell, MD at Europlan Group said: “As an Irish company with a mainly Irish-based workforce, we are thrilled to have been awarded this competitive contract, which is testament to the quality and capability of Irish engineering and its standing internationally. This project at the Port of Nigg will be responsible for the delivery of critical infrastructure to support the offshore wind and renewable energy sectors at this pivotal moment in the transition to green and renewable energy sources.”
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