APEX FIRE

Business: Supply and servicing of fire protection and detection equipment; health & safety training

Set up: 1973

Founder: Chris Flood, ex-TD and junior minister — taken over by David and Andrew Cosgrove in 2008

Turnover: €8m

No of Employees: 101 (350 in the overall Moyne Roberts Group)

Location: Headquartered in Moynehall, Cavan Town, with offices in Dublin and Cork and depots in Athlone, Sligo, Limerick and Derry