Construction Magazine July 2014 | Page 56

FP Mc CANN
FP McCann Precast Concrete Easi Base 1200

810

Number of people employed at the company

The beginnings of FP McCann Ltd were formed in Northern Ireland in the 1950s on the back of a small quarry and asphalt surfacing operation .

This family run business , established by Francis Patrick McCann and now managed by son Eoin McCann ( MD ) and his five brothers and one sister , has grown over the years into a leading Northern Ireland civil engineering and asphalt surfacing company .
From roads and bridges , rail , sports complexes , public realm , landfill sites , and renewable energy projects , FP McCann has a wealth of experience in constructing and managing projects .
In precast concrete , from a standing start in 2000 at Knockloughrim in Northern Ireland , the acquisition of Hepworth Concrete Products in 2005 saw FP McCann spread across the water to see rapid growth on the UK mainland .
Helped further by the acquisition of Ennstone Concrete Products in 2009 , and more latterly the former Tarmac Topfloor business , Charcon ’ s specialist precast facility in Cambridgeshire and in early 2014 , the precast interests of the Eleco group , Bell & Webster and Milbury Systems .
A market leader With significant added investment in plant and machinery at a number of its production facilities , precast concrete now forms the core of FP McCann ’ s business .
This rapid growth , enhanced by many years
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