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Author: Jed Nykolle Harme

Looking ahead to the Engineering Excellence Awards 2026, this year's video highlights showcase Ireland’s top engineers, projects, and teams, whose innovation, technical expertise, and leadership set the standard for the year to come.

Author: Scottish Financial News

Booth Welsh has transitioned to an employee ownership trust, securing over 300 jobs in Ayrshire. CEO Martin Welsh said the move strengthens company culture, resilience, and local economic impact.

Author: Business News This Week

Marelli has opened a new R&D site in Bangalore’s Embassy Manyata Tech Park, expanding its India engineering team to 1,200. The £15m facility will drive innovation in automotive electronics, lighting, propulsion, and Software-Defined Vehicles.

Author: Business Live

A new £15m HiVE facility in Ebbw Vale has opened, providing advanced manufacturing, robotics, and digital training to address Wales’ STEM skills gap and prepare young engineers for aerospace, automotive, and materials industries.

Author: Irish Times

Co Meath’s Hanley Energy has been sold to U.S. multinational Jabil for $725 million, enhancing Jabil’s data centre power solutions with turnkey engineering, deployment, and lifecycle services, expected to close Q1 2026.

Author: Irish News

Philip O’Doherty, founder of Derry-based E+I Engineering, will retire at the end of 2025, four years after selling the switchgear manufacturer to U.S. infrastructure firm Vertiv for around $2 billion. Under his leadership, E+I became the UK and Ireland’s largest electrical switchgear manufacturer, employing over 2,000 people.

Author: Amaxon

AWS unveils Fastnet, a 320 Tbps subsea cable connecting Ireland and the U.S., strengthening transatlantic cloud and AI resilience while investing in local communities through dedicated development funds.

Author: Newsroom Air Asia

Capital A signs LOI with Bahrain’s Ministry of Transportation to establish AirAsia’s Middle East hub, expanding routes, logistics, and MRO operations while boosting Bahrain’s economy, tourism, and aviation talent development under Vision 2030.

Author: Jed Nykolle Harme

The engineering sector continues to evolve through strategic expansion, sustainable innovation, and a renewed focus on excellence. As infrastructure demands intensify, firms are aligning growth with responsibility, shaping a sector that is both ambitious and adaptive. John Sisk & Son acquires Farrans Construction marks a defining moment in the consolidation of infrastructure expertise across the UK and Ireland. The acquisition expands Sisk’s footprint and reinforces its position as a leader in large-scale, cross-border project delivery. Sustainability and innovation remain at the forefront, exemplified by Jones Bros’ ESG and solar progress, which highlights the firm’s commitment to advancing clean energy integration and maintaining exemplary safety standards. Excellence within the industry is further recognised as IN2 Engineering Design Partnership named Firm of the Year celebrates innovation in sustainable design and technical precision. These developments illustrate an engineering landscape defined by collaboration, responsibility, and forward-thinking leadership. Read the full stories and stay informed on the strategies shaping modern engineering.

Author: Jed Nykolle Harme

IN2 Engineering Design Partnership Ltd has been named Engineering Firm of the Year at the Engineering Excellence Awards 2025, recognising its leadership in sustainable design, innovation, and technical excellence across Ireland and Europe.