Contract manufacturers in Ireland
96 contract manufacturers in Ireland, with the largest concentrations in Dublin (21), Cork (4) and Drogheda (4). Capabilities most often listed alongside: Wet — Liquid filling (glass) (23), Beverages — Spirits (19) and Fermentation — Alcoholic (18). BRCGS (8) and FSSC 22000 (7) are the most frequently listed credentials.
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- Danone Nutricia Ireland
Macroom, Ireland
Infant & medical — Infant formula stage 1 · Drying — Spray drying
Danone major infant formula and medical nutrition operation (Aptamil, Cow & Gate, Nutrilon) in Macroom Cork (world's largest formula plant ~125,000t) plus Wexford.
- Dawn Meats Group
Carroll's Cross, Ireland
Meat & seafood — Fresh & processed meat
Family-owned major Irish/UK beef and lamb processor (founded 1980, ~7,200 staff, €2bn revenue) across 10 IE plants and 12 GB plants (incl. Dunbia) supplying McDonald's and retailer PL.
- Diageo Baileys Mulhuddart
Dublin, Ireland
Beverages — Spirits · Thermal — UHT · Wet — Liquid filling (glass)
Diageo Mulhuddart Dublin UHT cream liqueur production (Baileys).
- Diageo St James Gate Guinness
Dublin, Ireland
Beverages — Beer · Wet — Liquid filling (can) · Wet — Liquid filling (glass) +1 more
Diageo St James's Gate Dublin Guinness brewery.
- Dingle Distillery
Dingle, Ireland
Beverages — Spirits · Wet — Liquid filling (glass) · Fermentation — Alcoholic
Porterhouse-owned 2012 Dingle Kerry whiskey, gin and vodka distillery.
- East Coast Bakehouse
Drogheda, Ireland
Bakery — Biscuits & cookies · Snacks — Energy bars
Drogheda oat-based snack bar producer (Michael Carey).
- Folláin
Cuil Aodha, Ireland
Fruit & veg — Jams & fillings · Thermal — Pasteurization · Thermal — Sterilization
Folláin makes delicious Irish jams, marmalades, relishes and chutneys using natural ingredients. Founded in 1983, the family business specializes in traditional recipes and a Nothing But Fruit range.
- Fusco Foods Ltd
Dublin, Ireland
Bakery — Cake mixes · Confectionery — Fillings · Thermal — Baking +1 more
Fusco Foods produces award-winning frozen cakes, desserts, meringues and pies for food service and retail markets across Ireland, UK, Europe and Australia.
- Glanbia Consumer Foods
Ballitore, Ireland
Sauces — Cold sauces
Tirlán-owned multi-site chilled dairy ready dishes producer.
- Glanbia Nutritionals / Glanbia Performance Nutrition
Kilkenny, Ireland
Dairy — Whey ingredients (WPC, WPI, hydrolysates) · Dairy — Caseinates · Dairy — Milk powders (skim, full cream) +7 more
World-leading whey ingredient and sports nutrition CDMO. Avonlac WPC, WPI, MPC and sports protein blends under contract for global brands. Can filling, tub, pouch and sachet formats.
- Glanbia plc
Kilkenny, Ireland
Dairy — Whey ingredients (WPC, WPI, hydrolysates) · Sports nutrition — Protein powders · Supplements — Capsules
Euronext Dublin-listed nutrition group HQ in Kilkenny — ingredient brands (Glanbia Nutritionals, Optimum Nutrition, BSN, Isopure, thinkThin, Amazing Grass); Tirlán remains largest shareholder.
- Glendalough Distillery
Wicklow, Ireland
Beverages — Spirits · Wet — Liquid filling (glass) · Fermentation — Alcoholic
Wicklow Glendalough distillery.
- Glenisk
Killeigh, Ireland
Dairy — Yoghurt
Killeigh Offaly family-owned organic yogurt producer.
- Glenpatrick Spring Water Co Ltd
Tipperary, Ireland
Beverages — Bottled water · Beverages — Soft drinks · Packaging — Bottling +1 more
Ireland's leading private label beverage manufacturer specializing in water and soft drinks co-packing for retailers and brands with 40 years of experience and strong sustainability focus.
- Good Spirits Bottling
Dundalk, Ireland
Beverages — Spirits · Wet — Liquid filling (glass)
Specialised toll bottler in Dundalk Louth (1,200 bottles/hour) offering bespoke contract bottling, blending (50,000L tanks), cask maturation and label application for international clients.
- Great Northern Distillery
Dundalk, Ireland
Beverages — Spirits · Wet — Liquid filling (glass) · Fermentation — Alcoholic
Cooley/Teeling family 2015 Dundalk Louth distillery — major contract whiskey distiller.
- Greencore Ireland
Dublin, Ireland
Sauces — Cold sauces · Bakery — Bread
Dublin, Tallaght and Drogheda sandwiches, food-to-go and bakery operation within the Greencore Group.
- Heineken Ireland
Cork, Ireland
Beverages — Beer · Wet — Liquid filling (can) · Wet — Liquid filling (glass)
Heineken Ireland Lady's Well Cork brewery and cider operation.
- Irish Distillers Pernod Ricard
Midleton, Ireland
Beverages — Spirits · Wet — Liquid filling (glass) · Fermentation — Alcoholic
Pernod Ricard major Irish whiskey operation (founded 1966) across Midleton Cork and Fox & Geese Dublin producing Jameson, Powers, Redbreast, Midleton Very Rare, Method and Madness, Spot whiskeys and Knappogue Castle.
- Jacob Fruitfield Valeo Foods
Dublin, Ireland
Bakery — Biscuits & cookies · Fruit & veg — Jams & fillings · Beverages — Soft drinks
Valeo Foods Dublin biscuits, jam and syrup operation.
- Java Republic
Dublin, Ireland
Coffee, tea & cocoa — Roasted beans
Dublin specialty coffee roaster.
- Kepak Group
Clonee, Ireland
Meat & seafood — Fresh & processed meat
Major Irish meat group (~5,000 staff, founded 1981) HQ in Clonee with plants in Kilbeggan, Athleague, Watergrasshill (Cork) and McCarren Cavan producing beef, lamb and foodservice (Big Al's).
- Kerry Dairy Ireland
Listowel, Ireland
Dairy — Cheese · Dairy — Butter & cream · Beverages — Dairy drinks
Kerry Dairy Ireland operation (post-2024 €1.4bn Co-op buyout) across Listowel, Charleville and Newmarket.
- Kerry Group
Tralee, Ireland
Ingredients — Flavors · Ingredients — Enzymes · Ingredients — Vitamins
Major global ingredient group (founded 1972, >23,000 staff, Euronext Dublin/LSE-listed) HQ in Tralee with Naas global Tech Centre supplying 18,000+ ingredients to 140 countries.
Sectors in Ireland
- Wet — Liquid filling (glass) (23)
- Beverages — Spirits (19)
- Fermentation — Alcoholic (18)
- Drying — Spray drying (15)
- Meat & seafood — Fresh & processed meat (9)
- Dairy — Whey ingredients (WPC, WPI, hydrolysates) (9)
- Dairy — Cheese (9)
- Dairy — Butter & cream (8)
- Bakery — Bread (8)
- Dry — Dry blending (8)
- Beverages — Soft drinks (7)
- Dairy — Milk powders (skim, full cream) (7)
- Wet — Liquid filling (can) (6)
- Bakery — Biscuits & cookies (6)
- Coffee, tea & cocoa — Roasted beans (5)
- Infant & medical — Infant formula stage 1 (4)
- Bakery — Viennoiserie / laminated dough (4)
- Beverages — Bottled water (4)
- Wet — Liquid filling (PET) (4)
- Dairy — Infant formula (4)
- Dairy — Caseinates (4)
- Dry — Agglomeration (4)
- Dry — Powder filling (4)
- Alt-protein — Pea protein (3)