Ventac wins Export Industry Award

BLESSINGTON’S Ventac has secured national acclaim as it collected one of the Export Industry Awards last week.

The black tie awards, which recognise the achivements of companies working in the export sector, took place in the Clayton Hotel on the Burlington Road in Dublin last Friday, November 17.

Ventac, which currently employs 47 people, provides complete noise control solutions to international vehicle OEMs of commercial and industrial vehicles. Ventac’s extensive understanding of the market is orientated around a specific group of target customers and the judges felt that, overall, they had a strong organisational culture with excellent customer management, a broad business base across a wide range of sectors and regions and had real potential for growth.

Ventac was also shortlisted for the Export Innovation of the Year Award and the Small and Emerging Exporter of the Year Award

Nicola Byrne, President of Irish Exporters Association; Darren Fortune, MD of Ventac; and Professor Mary Lambkin, representing sponsor UCD Michael Smurfit Graduate School of Business.