Search Search. Menu Sections. M r Quinn said it was "hard to believe" the current ownership of the company had opted for a rebrand. On Monday the company, now owned by US hedge funds and a local consortium, announced it would be called Mannok. Enter email address This field is required Sign Up. It reflects our enormous pride in our origins — our nearyear heritage, our quality products, and especially, our people. Our name is a symbol of our company. We believe it is also a symbol of our commitment — to our customers, our communities, and to each other.
Mr Quinn grew his business from a quarry in Fermanagh to a global encompassing cement, glass, packaging, insurance hotels and an international property portfolio. He has repeatedly and vehemently insisted that the attacks on the company were not carried out in his name. He has condemned the attack on Kevin Lunney, which he has described as "barbaric". The attacks included arson attacks on company buildings, and on cars owned by company executives.
QIH said that it was re-naming the organisation Mannok. The group explained that this was the culmination of its five-year transformation and investment pregame. The business was founded many years ago by Mr Quinn, who went bankrupt following the financial crash of a decade ago, with his business empire broken up. QIH is based in Ballyconnell , Co Cavan, but has operations either side of the border and sells a high volume of its products in Britain. Liam McCaffrey, its chief executive, dubbed the performance robust in light of Brexit difficulties.
He noted that was the fifth year in a row during which earnings grew. The new branding will extend to its subsidiaries Quinn Building Products and Quinn Packaging, as well as to its Quinn brand cement. It marks a major milestone for us following a five-year transformation programme that has empowered our staff and repositioned our businesses for continuing growth and innovation.
Our targeted investment of recent years has established strong foundations for continuing growth across Ireland and the UK. We are also working with all our customers, contractors and suppliers to ensure we can safely service customer needs. World: Cement producers are mobilising human and material resources and implementing strategies to keep operations going with the minimum possible impact from the coronavirus.
UK-based Quinn has suspended all non-essential travel for employees. The plant was also emitting four times the legal hydrogen chloride on 5 February Since then significant work and expenditure has been completed to prevent a recurrence. In February , a masked man attacked two Quinn Industrial Holdings executives at a Ballyconnell service station.
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