Flowtech lands major infrastructure win in Ireland

Flowtech Fluidpower has secured a £3.85m contract to overhaul the ageing Rice Bridge in Waterford, Ireland, an essential logistics artery supporting public transport, commercial traffic, and emergency response. The 15-month project focuses on upgrading outdated MEICA systems, with an additional year for refinements.

The deal highlights growing public investment in infrastructure resilience and the demand for specialist engineering suppliers with proven execution capability. Flowtech’s win signals a shift in how regional governments prioritise long-term functionality over quick fixes, offering clues for suppliers looking to align with similar multi-year strategic grants across the UK and Ireland.

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