The factory is located thirty minutes from the M6 motorway. Banagher Precast Concrete can therefore transport their product to Dublin Port for exportation within two hours.
Managing information and thinking:
Looking at the two photos, A and B, can you identify why a bypass was needed?
A Main Street, Banagher
B Banagher Concrete bridge beam
Finished product: Banagher Concrete’s main product is precast concrete. This means they can shape concrete into many different forms to meet the needs of their market. Their concrete is used in the production of bridge beams, cattle slats, car parks, tunnel segments (e.g. Dublin Port Tunnel) and stadiums (e.g. the Aviva, Croke Park and Twickenham).
Banagher Concrete also supplies hurling training walls
Markets: Due to the wide variety of finished products made by Banagher Concrete, it has markets throughout the world. For example, Banagher Concrete has provided precast concrete for the construction of London’s shipping port.