IN2 Engineering acquires YES Engineering in London growth push
Irish engineering consultancy IN2 has acquired London-based YES Engineering, forming a combined international team of more than 100 people. The deal strengthens IN2's engineering capacity as demand grows for data centre and decarbonisation projects across Europe.
Engineering Excellence Awards 2026 reveals full event details for gala night
Here's everything you need to know ahead of the Engineering Excellence Awards 2026 ceremony, taking place on Wednesday, 21 October at the Crowne Plaza Hotel, Santry. From the evening's itinerary and dress code to booking deadlines and hotel rates, explore the key details guests need before the big night.
Ireland Is a 295 Billion Euro Infrastructure Market and Engineering Firms That Plan for It Now Will Define It
EY Ireland’s EUROCONSTRUCT report, published on 9 July 2026, shows Ireland’s construction output grew by 11.7 per cent in 2025, the highest rate among the 19-country network and more than five times the European average. Growth of 5.3 per cent is forecast for 2026, rising to 6.2 per cent by 2028, with civil engineering activity expected to strengthen across transport, energy and water.
SLPE to lead foundation engineering on EnBW's Dreekant wind farm
UK-based SLPE has been awarded a contract by EnBW for foundation engineering on the 1 GW Dreekant offshore wind farm in the German North Sea. SLPE will lead concept, FEED and detailed design of the foundations.
SES reports record £590m turnover on data centre growth
Engineering firm SES has reported record turnover of £590.4 million for 2025, up 27 per cent. The Wates Group subsidiary enters 2026 with an order book of nearly £1 billion, targeting data centres and advanced manufacturing.
Greenvolt Next breaks ground on Cork solar farm project
Waterford firm Greenvolt Next has broken ground on a 12MW solar farm at Barryscourt in East Cork, appointed by Dublin firm Voltclub. The engineering, procurement and construction contract will see almost 20,000 solar panels installed by September 2027.
Lowflo to create 150 engineering jobs with new Dublin HQ
Lowflo Sustainable Water Management has opened its new Dublin engineering headquarters, announcing plans to create 150 engineering and technical jobs by 2030. The water infrastructure specialist will grow its engineering workforce from more than 50 to 200 employees.
Glanua enters US market with new Philadelphia office
Galway-headquartered Glanua has opened its first US office near Philadelphia, targeting American pharmaceutical and advanced manufacturing facilities. The engineering firm expects revenue to exceed €200 million this year, with plans to reach €400 million by 2028.
Ireland’s engineering sector must turn semiconductor demand into R&D capacity
Ireland’s engineering sector faces growing global competition for semiconductor and electronics R&D as AI, data centres and electric vehicles increase demand. KPMG’s analysis shows that competitive incentives, infrastructure and talent will determine Ireland’s ability to capture this growth.
Jill Ellis named as judge for Engineering Excellence Awards 2026
Jill Ellis, Senior Lecturer in Food Manufacturing at the University of Lincoln, joins the judging panel for the Engineering Excellence Awards 2026, bringing more than 20 years of experience in food manufacturing, product development and innovation. Her industry and education expertise will bring valuable manufacturing, innovation and skills development insight to the evaluation of entries across the engineering sector.
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