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Celebrating Innovation and Achievement – Highlights from the Manufacturing Excellence Awards 2025
The Manufacturing Excellence Awards 2025 brought together leaders, innovators, and changemakers from across Ireland’s manufacturing sector to celebrate excellence, ingenuity, and the pursuit of continuous improvement.
As a peer-reviewed platform, the awards recognise organisations that are setting new standards in operational performance, sustainability, and technological advancement.
This year’s Overall Manufacturing Excellence Award was presented to Astellas Ireland (Kerry Plant), honouring their outstanding commitment to innovation, quality, and team collaboration. Their achievement represents the spirit of excellence that continues to drive Ireland’s manufacturing industry forward.
Among the evening’s standout voices was Zanda Carroll, Business Partner at VLE Therapeutics, who shared the excitement of her team’s recognition.
“Winning an award like this means everything to the team. We're a startup company, so it's great to get the recognition. I would highly recommend the Manufacturing Excellence Awards—it's been a great night all around, and we're looking forward to entering again in the future,” Zanda said.
Relive the energy, inspiration, and standout moments, watch the video here.
The Manufacturing Excellence Awards continue to champion innovation and leadership, spotlighting the people and projects shaping the future of manufacturing in Ireland. Stay connected through our newsletter for updates on next year’s event and entry details.
Manufacturing Excellence Awards
Feb 25th, 2025
Awards Night 2025: May 7th, 2025
Manufacturing Excellence Awards
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