Combilift receives the award: Company of the Year, at the Business & Finance Awards 2024 Awards
Monaghan, Ireland, on December 9, 2024, Combilift, world leader in material handling solutions, has been awarded as a company of the year in the prestigious Business & Finance Awards 2024, in association with KPMG Ireland. This remarkable achievement marks Combilifts ninth important victory in the last three months, consolidating its position as the sector leader.
The Award for the Company of the Year, given to the Executive Director of Combilift, Martin Mcvicar, by Seamus Hand of KPMG at the 50th edition of the Business Finance Awards, held in Dublin, is a testimony of the important impact of The company in both the Irish economy and in the world market. Combilift, with annual income of more than 500 million euros, has continued to thrive with its export -centered business model, with 98 % of its operations at the service of international markets.Since its foundation in 1998, Combilift has earned a worldwide reputation as the largest multidirectional, articulated and lateral loading truck manufacturer, as well as large material handling equipment, such as portic trucks, with more than 85,000 units in operation in operation in operation 85 countries. The companys commitment to innovation, sustainability and research and development has been fundamental for its exceptional growth, making it a true leader in the material manipulation industry.Martin Mcvicar, Executive Director of Combilift, said: This award reflects the bold vision and the tireless impulse that has been in the heart of Combilift since Robert Moffett and I started in 1998. Each elevator truck, every innovation and every milestone reflects our commitment of exceeding the limits and transforming the manipulation of materials worldwide. This moment belongs to our employees, our distributors and our clients, who trust us to offer quality material manipulation solutions to optimize the space of their warehouse.Uniting on a legacy of excellence Gan this award places Combilift between a select group of previous winners, including industry giants such as Glen Dimplex, Kingspan, Primark, Google and Intel. As a local Irish company with a global presence, this last recognition serves as a powerful reminder of the continuous success of the company and its fundamental role in the configuration of the future of the material manipulation industry.
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