LEAN CONSTRUCTION IRELAND ANNUAL CONFERENCE SPONSORS 2023
Arcadis DPS Group
Arcadis DPS Group is a global engineering, consulting, and project management company, serving high-tech industries around the world. Arcadis DPS delivers services for clients across the complete engineering and construction value chain including feasibility studies, concepts, consulting, architecture, engineering, procurement, construction management, commissioning, qualification and validation; as well as contingent staffing solutions.
Arcadis DPS applies its extensive process engineering expertise built over 48 years, as well as significant Lean construction experience to assist clients in high-end process sectors such as pharmaceuticals, biotech, and semiconductors to deliver manufacturing facilities speedily, safely and cost effectively. What sets the firm apart are the partnerships it builds with clients through a fundamental understanding of their
businesses and its own agility, flexibility, original thinking, and high-caliber people.
On December 2, 2022, DPS Group joined Arcadis, the leading global design & consultancy organization for natural and built assets. The acquisition comes after five years of successful collaboration between both organizations. DPS (renamed as Arcadis DPS Group) is now part of Arcadis’ Places GBA, providing clients with a one-stop, full-service provider across the entire spectrum of built environment facilities. For more
information, visit www.dpsgroupglobal.com.
Ardmac
At Ardmac, our reputation is built by delivering results and exceeding client expectations. In over 45 years, we have grown from a small Irish operation to the leading provider of high-tech cleanrooms, data centre solutions, quality fit-outs, specialised refurbishments, and turn-key construction of manufacturing facilities across Europe.
We still believe in setting new standards for our industry and driving innovation, we believe in tailoring solutions to our clients’ evolving needs, and in working hard to harness our unrivalled knowledge to deliver safety first and excellence as standard across award winning projects.
For our clients, that means acting with honesty and integrity always. Respect always and an open and transparent approach are key to developing long-lasting, trusting relationships.
For our employees, that means encouraging them to be forward-thinking, to embrace change, and to share new ideas and knowledge. That experience and knowledge feeds back into projects to bring certainty to our clients, and to deliver superior results.
Ultimately, we settle for nothing less than excellence as standard. We go the extra mile to ensure that we continue to lead the way in our industry and to uphold our ethos of Building Better.
Enterprise Ireland
Enterprise Ireland is the state agency responsible for supporting the development of manufacturing and internationally traded service companies. We provide funding and aid businesses at all stages, from start-ups to large enterprises, helping them expand, improve efficiency, and grow globally.
We offer Lean Business Offers (LeanStart, LeanPlus, LeanTransform) to enhance performance via digital tech, innovation, and sustainability.
Under the Housing for All plan, Enterprise Ireland supports domestic residential productivity and innovation through the Built to Innovate initiative. This includes grants to cut residential construction costs, prioritising Home Builders, Contractors, and off-site system suppliers' partnerships, which have already yielded impressive results.
Since its March '22 launch, Built to Innovate has supported companies that will deliver over 18,000 units within the next three years.
Supports range in scale from Digital Discovery Vouchers or Lean Start to more extensive projects involving system development, training, and external consultancy support.
The primary focus is on Contractors, House Builders, and optimising offsite systems through design and added value in factory settings.
John Sisk & Son
John Sisk & Son is an innovative, international, construction and engineering business with long term vision and who celebrated 160 years in operation in 2019. Sisk is Ireland’s No1 provider of construction services with extensive operations across Ireland, the United Kingdom and mainland Europe and has the track record, scale and capacity to successfully undertake large, complex, multidisciplinary programmes. We are recognised by our global clients as world leaders in safe delivery.
In the UK we are active across arrange of sectors and regions with offices in St Albans, Solihull, Warrington and Bristol. We deliver projects and programmes in key sectors such as Data and Technology, Healthcare, Pharmaceutical and Life Sciences, Infrastructure, Transportation, Commercial, Residential, Retail, Industrial, Leisure, Education and Energy.
Sisk employs approx. 1,700 people across its operations in Ireland, the UK and Europe.
Jones Engineering
Jones Engineering is a leading global, mechanical, electrical and fire protection contractor operating in 14 countries across Europe and the Middle East. The original company was set up by Harry O’Neil in 1890 and to this day has continued his vision of prioritising education, training and innovation. Over the last century Jones Engineering have grown sustainably in both size and reputation with a turnover of c€700m and resources of over 3,500 people worldwide.
Jones Engineering have been applying LEAN principles for many years and recognising the benefits it brings to their firm, their clients and the industry as a whole. This commitment has fostered their dynamic, knowledge-driven and customer-focused concentration on eliminating waste and creating value
Mace
For over 30 years Mace have been delivering some of the most complex and challenging construction projects in the world – including some of the most iconic structures ever built.
Mace was founded on the principal of finding a better way, and our clients work with us to deliver their ambitions and push the boundaries of innovation to deliver better, faster and more sustainably.
We’ve helped to bring global icons to life, like the Shard and Battersea Power Station, as well as building cutting-edge research facilities and world-class residential and commercial projects.
We know that we have to build with purpose. That means we strive to create opportunity with each and every step forward.
Far more than just buildings, we see the built environment in a larger context, whether we are creating new neighbourhoods or ambitious new infrastructure projects.
From building more safely and sustainably to adopting radical new methods of offsite delivery, our construct engine is leading the way in our sector.
Whether it’s towers or Stadiums, museums or supermarkets, airports, homes or banks - to name a few - our success is founded on a simple formula of finding a better way of delivering for our clients.
We build strong, enduring relationships. We nurture long-term partnerships. Together, we redefine the boundaries of our ambition. From leading developers and clients from both the public and private sector, we work together and challenge each other to deliver distinctive value.
And if our relationships are the key to the success of our construction business, then our approach to health and safety, quality and service excellence are the foundations on which everything rests.
We place construction to production, digital and data, service excellence, quality, assurance and sustainability at the heart of our construction delivery. That means delivering faster, better and greener; increasing productivity, reducing waste and leaving a legacy of quality and safety.
Philip Lee
Philip Lee LLP is one of Ireland’s leading corporate and commercial law firms. Our Dublin head office is enhanced by expertise in London and San Francisco. We have built a team that can advise you on every aspect of your business, both in Ireland and internationally. We are recognised leaders in several areas of legal practice, supporting businesses across multiple sectors and providing comprehensive services in every specialist area.
