Belfast Telegraph Top 100 Company

Heron Bros. has demonstrated significant operational resilience and strategic foresight, advancing to 50th in the 2021 Belfast Telegraph Top 100 Companies from 89th, a testament to robust performance amidst pandemic-related pressures. The 65-year-old firm maintains a diversified portfolio encompassing core construction, joinery manufacturing, and quarrying, alongside a strengthening property investment division yielding sustainable profits and increasing rental income. Strategic diversification extends to the renewable energy sector via its HHT Renewables Division, integral to a comprehensive Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) strategy targeting Net Carbon Zero. Key project engagements span landmark Northern Ireland redevelopments, including the Northern Regional College and Belfast's Templemore Baths, alongside successful export ventures in Scotland. The company's proactive approach to long-term growth is underlined by investments in digital transformation, advanced plant and equipment, and new headquarters. Furthermore, strengthened management structures, including Associate Directors for succession planning, and prestigious accolades like the Investors In People Platinum Global Employer of the Year award, highlight a commitment to operational excellence and employee welfare. These initiatives strategically position Heron Bros. for sustained market leadership and expansion within the competitive construction landscape. Read More