Universal Graphics: From Local Craft to National Leader in Branding and Design
Universal Graphics, based in Emyvale, has grown from a small local signage workshop into one of Ireland’s leading branding and signage companies. Founded in 1997, the company has spent over 29 years helping businesses across the country make a bold visual impact, from vehicle fleets to office interiors. Still headquartered in Monaghan, Universal Graphics has […]
Grahams of Monaghan: Building Trust, Quality & Community Since 1988
Grahams of Monaghan Builders Merchants has been a trusted name in building materials and home improvement for decades, serving customers across Monaghan and the surrounding counties with reliability, expertise and a strong commitment to quality. Established in 1988 by Maurice Graham as a small local hardware store, the business has grown steadily in response to […]
What’s Next for Combilift in 2026?
As global businesses face ongoing economic uncertainty, Combilift, a world leader in material handling solutions, continues to move forward with confidence. Founded and headquartered in County Monaghan, Combilift continues to thrive with a clear focus on innovation, sustainability and long-term growth. Employing over 900 people locally, Combilift is one of Monaghan’s largest private employers and a key contributor […]
Newtricity are Growing from Strength to Strength
Newtricity, located in Clones, Co. Monaghan, is a growing electrical engineering company providing dependable, high-standard solutions for major infrastructure projects across Ireland, the UK, and Europe. Known for their hands-on approach and commitment to quality, the team supports a wide range of sectors including utilities, renewable energy, data centres, and e-mobility. Their work includes substation […]
Footy Buckets – Upcycling Creativity in County Monaghan
Footy Buckets is a Monaghan success story built on creativity, sustainability, and family spirit. What began in 2020 as a pandemic project for Emyvale duo Ryan Mulligan and Ann McKenna has since grown into a distinctive upcycling brand that is capturing national attention, including a proud appearance on the Late Late Toy Show, where host Patrick Kielty sported one of […]
Fine Tuning Analysis Helping Businesses Unlock the Power of Digital Efficiency
Monaghan-based consultancy, Fine Tuning Analysis, is making waves in the local business community by helping companies reduce manual workloads, improve efficiency, and turn their data into meaningful insights using the Microsoft Power Platform. Founded in 2023, the company is already gaining attention for its practical approach to digital transformation and its commitment to helping SMEs […]
Silver Hill Duck: A Monaghan brand setting global standards in premium duck production
Silver Hill Duck, one of Ireland’s most successful agri-food producers, continues to strengthen its global presence as demand grows for its premium, fully integrated duck products. Since its founding in 1962, the company has built its reputation on an exclusive hybrid breed developed in-house to deliver exceptional flavour, succulence and consistency. This focus on quality […]
Bia Cultures: Growing a Sustainable, Local Food Future
One of Monaghan’s most exciting emerging food producers, Bia Cultures, is gaining national attention for its fresh, sustainability-driven approach to fermentation. Founded by Rory Gartlan and Laura Pusceddu in Ardkirk, Co. Monaghan, the business specialises in raw, unpasteurised fermented foods crafted exclusively from seasonal Irish vegetables, a commitment that sets them apart in Ireland’s growing […]
From Abandoned Village to Global Brand: A Story of Vision, Risk and Revival
Mullan Village, nestled near Emyvale in County Monaghan, was once a thriving mill community built around linen production and later a shoe factory. But by the late 20th century, the village had slipped into decline. The factory closed in the 1970s, jobs vanished, homes were abandoned, and the village emptied out, leaving only a single […]
Moffett Automation: Engineering Efficiency from Monaghan to the World
Born from seven decades of family engineering in County Monaghan, Moffett Automation designs and delivers intelligent warehousing systems that help businesses store more, move faster, and operate more safely. Established by Sam Moffett in 2017 the company has grown from a local innovator to a global solutions partner, combining in-house hardware and software to unlock […]