Kerry Global Technology and Innovation Centre

Design-build project was delivered under budget and four months ahead of schedule

The new four-story addition for Kerry’s Global Technology and Innovation Centre was constructed under a design-build and encompasses open and enclosed plant areas at roof level. There are four blocks (A-D), all directly linked, internally and externally within a single building. Scope of work comprised of a mixture of offices, meeting rooms, customer areas, office and staff facility accommodation, delivery point and general service yard, research and development, and technology areas and storage facilities. The facility accommodates approximately 895 employees and achieved LEED^® Silver certification.

Project Overview

Prefabrication of four-story (9 tons) pipe riser offsite was delivered and crane lifted into place
Fully insulated, tagged, and commissioned with a tolerance on each side of 15mm
Saved approximately 2,500 man hours in labor
Enhanced our Health and Safety program by eliminating the need for working at height or in confined spaces
Achieved LEED^® Silver certification

Kerry Ireland won both Industrial and Commercial Awards at the Irish Construction Industry Awards as well as ENR 2016 Global Best Projects Awards- Manufacturing Global Best Project.

Quick Stats

Client:
- Kerry Group Services International, Ltd.
Location: Naas, Ireland
Architect:
- HGA
Size: 282,000 SF
Awards:
- Engineering News-Record (ENR), Global Best Project
- Event Strategies (Ireland), Project of the Year, Fit Out Awards