Ad-Vance Engineering, based in Lisburn, has been awarded the prestigious title of Ireland's Engineering Firm of the Year (below 50 employees) at the 2024 Engineering Excellence Awards.
The accolade recognises Ad-Vance's commitment to delivering high-quality, bespoke engineering solutions for the global plastics manufacturing sector. Known for its precision tooling, the company's dedicated team in Lisburn continues to push the boundaries of innovation, using advanced technology and deep industry experience to tackle complex engineering projects with impressive results.
Alderman Amanda Grehan, Regeneration & Growth Committee Chair, congratulating Ad-Vance Engineering said: "On behalf of the council I would like to commend Roger Vance and his team for their award success. For 50 years they have worked to provide clients with innovative solutions that enhance performance and precision in injection moulding.
"The team at Ad-Vance Engineering has successfully worked with the council in previous years to further develop their business through accessing our trade development and mentoring programmes. They offer transparent, customer-centric processes which makes them a trusted partner for clients who appreciate their rigorous quality and adaptability.
"Being crowned a champion at the all-island Engineering Excellence Awards is fantastic. It is brilliant for us to have an independently chosen leader in precision plastic moulding firmly established in our city. Ad-Vance Engineering is a prime example of how successful Lisburn and Castlereagh is for the manufacturing sector. It offers a prime location with easy access to ports and airports and access to highly-skilled employees."
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