Irish Aluminium Company

Iralco or the Irish Aluminium Company[1] is the former name of a car parts manufacturer situated in Collinstown, North Westmeath. The company was one of the longest-established manufacturers in Ireland and was initially established in 1964. It produces components for car manufacturers including Audi, BMW, Ford, Seat, Volkswagen, Volvo and Jaguar.

Old Irish Aluminium Company signage at the plant's Mullingar Road entrance

In August 2008 the company was taken over by C&F Automotive Limited,[2][3] and in 2018 was sold to Decotek Automotive Limited.[3][4] At the time of the 2018 sale, it had approximately 390 employees.[3]

References
  1. "Iralco, Ireland, Irish, Meath, automotive industry, automotive components, steel, steel bending, patent process". Archived from the original on 2007-12-18. Retrieved 2008-04-18.
  2. https://www.irishtimes.com/business/big-jump-in-profits-for-firm-that-rescued-car-parts-plant-1.935530
  3. https://web.archive.org/web/20180907134258/https://www.westmeathexaminer.ie/news/roundup/articles/2018/09/07/4161590-breaking-cf-automotive-limited-sale-announced/
  4. https://www.independent.ie/business/irish/cf-group-sells-car-parts-division-to-its-managing-director-37296356.html


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