Northern Ireland has a rich industrial history and is renowned worldwide for its mobile solutions. For the past 60 years, its manufacturing sector has been marked by continuous innovation. Though widely celebrated for shipbuilding, Northern Ireland’s innovators have revolutionised sectors ranging from transportation and healthcare to advanced manufacturing, engineering, and agriculture. Today, it remains an epicentre of innovation, with the modern tractor and portable defibrillator being two standout inventions from the region.
In Northern Ireland, you will find engineering and manufacturing excellence supported by a comprehensive supply chain and fused with close collaboration with government and academia, ensuring our solutions are reliable and high-performing, as well as consistently delivering economic and environmental benefits.
This region from the UK punches above its weight; 40% of the world’s tracked mobile crushing and screening equipment is made in Northern Ireland, and the manufacturing sector has grown faster than in the rest of the UK. Moreover, we have been a world leader in design and manufacturing of mobile bulk processing and wet processing equipment.
The leading global companies like Powerscreen, Finlay, Tesab, McCloskey, CDE Global, Terex Washing, Telestack, Prostack and Edge Innovate are from Northern Ireland. They continue to invest in research and development to deliver greater productivity and meet the global demand’s needs, with continuous improvement in equipment efficiency to increase throughout, supported by a comprehensive and competitive supply chain.
Northern Ireland is home to a unique cluster of solution providers and companies who excel in engineering, are innovative and are genuinely global. In addition, our world-class products have been exported globally to support construction, mining, quarrying, ports, airports, agriculture, and waste recycling projects.