Gala night of Awards rewarding the best of Laois business

Outstanding Large Business of the Year (Over 50 employees) – Sponsored by South East Technological University

Winner: Enva Finalists: Enva, Midland Steel Reinforcement Supplies, Midlands Park Hotel, The Portlaoise Plaza, Maldron Hotel Portlaoise. To read more about the winner see below picture. To find out who won the next award TAP NEXT or ARROW.

Pictured: Outstanding Large Business of the Year Award (Over 50 employees) sponsored by South East Technological University presented to Enva, from left: Erin Hooban, Richard Kennedy, Anne Fitzpatrick, Roger McDermott and Sheila Carroll . Picture: Alf Harvey.

Across the group, Enva has a turnover of €355m and employ 1,600 employees. 380 of these employees are based in Ireland with 130 employed at their Portlaoise office. Enva’s operations began in Portlaoise in 1979, and this office is core to Enva’s service delivery and its waste oil processing, working with over 20,000 customers to recover a broad range of hazardous and non-hazardous waste materials.

Enva describe their growth as being down to their dedicated and talented team. Portlaoise and the surrounding area has an educated and experienced workforce that has helped drive innovation and growth. Their team is passionate about sustainability, possessing a depth of knowledge and experience to nurture innovative environmental management solutions.