Irish Cement has manufactured cement in Ireland for over sixty years.
Since commencing operations at Drogheda and Limerick in 1938, the company has continually
invested in enhancing the quality and capacity of production to meet the demand of home
and export markets.
Irish Cement's plants at Castlemungret, Co. Limerick and at Platin, Co.
Meath are well situated near large deposits of the raw materials used in cement
manufacture.
Production uses the most advanced, energy-efficient dry methods to create
a range of high quality cements, to the highest Irish and International standards and to
client specifications where required. Dedicated marketing and after-sales advisory teams
ensure technical support for customers in Ireland and internationally.
The company has a current installed capacity of 3 million tonnes and has adopted the International Quality Standard ISO 9001:2000 which it uses to continually improve it’s quality management system. The company’s cement products are independently certified by NSAI and carry CE marking.
The company complies rigorously with all relevant environmental legislation and best
industry practice at its two plants. Both have IPC licenses granted by the Environmental
Protection Agency. Top priority is given to the health and safety of employees and Irish
Cement has a strong commitment to being 'good neighbours' in the plants' local
communities.
Irish Cement is a major company within the CRH Group - one of the world's leading building
materials groups.
Company Details
Irish Cement Limited
Registered in Dublin No. 9212
Registered Office: Platin, Drogheda, Co. Louth.
