AS Fermanagh’s first private sector strike in over a decade comes to an end, all eyes are turning to Derrylin where factory staff are considering taking to the picket lines. According to the union Unite, workers in the county have been “electrified” and “galvanised” by the stand taken by staff at Balcas last week, who […]
Exciting new developments at Balcas
BALCAS TIMBER Ltd is one of Britain and Ireland’s largest wood product suppliers, with a turnover of circa £100 million. The group has some 380 direct employees; in addition, 300 people are engaged in forest harvesting and haulage. Balcas has two manufacturing sites at Enniskillen and Invergordon with both operating combined heat and power plants. […]
Hard border poses real threat to Balcas
Brian Murphy, CEO of Balcas says they are concerned to minimise impact of border checks
Businesses and job seekers come together
Businesses and job seekers come together for a new look jobs and careers exhibition
Balcas:’RHI abuse goes against everything we stand for’
Enniskillen firm responds to claims made on social media
‘Committed to Fermanagh’, says business person of the year
THE recipient of the Fermanagh Herald ‘Business Person of the Year’ award, was named as managing director of Balcas, Ernest Kidney.