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GP Wood setting the standards in timber processing

6 Oct , 2021  

Operating two of the most modern and efficient sawmills in the world at Enniskeane and Lissarda in West Cork, GP Wood is one of Ireland’s largest suppliers of sawn softwood products. Building Ireland touched base with sales manager Michael O’Regan to get an update on this innovative, efficient and sustainable timber processing operation, which supplies […]

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Timber processors par excellence

2 Jul , 2019  

Established in 2013 following the merger of Grainger Sawmills and Palfab, Co. Cork-based GP Wood has established itself as one of Ireland’s foremost timber processing companies with an annual turnover of in excess of €50 million. To coincide with the 40th anniversary of the original family-run companies, GP Wood completed a €14 million investment programme […]

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GP visit …

8 Jan , 2018  

Four years ago (2013) , two of Ireland’s longest-established timber processing companies – the Grainger Group and the Palfab Group – merged to give rise to GP Wood. Investments of nigh on €20m in its two plants at Enniskeane and Lissarda, have seen the new company quickly establish itself as one of Ireland’s largest and […]