KONE Ireland
KONE Ireland is an elevator company based in Ireland. It employs approximately 145 people.
Also known as: Kone (Ireland) Limited
40 public people · 30 tender wins · 3 verified market signals
| Country | Ireland |
|---|---|
| Region | UK & Ireland · Europe · EMEA |
| Employees | 145 |
| Fleet (est.) | ~10,000 units |
| Reported revenue | US$47,613,771 (FY2024) |
| Website | https://kone.ie |
Public people
- Patricia burridge — Credit manager
- Derek Cudden — Commercial Repairs Manager
- Barry Brady — Sales Manager service repairs
- Lorraine Wall — Finance Director
- Brian Wrenn — Project Manager
- Ross Nolan — Supervisor Tester
- Colm McHugh — Engineering Manager
- Jacob Crasto — Installation Supervisor
- Joe Dalton — Portfolio Manager
- Padraic Layden — National Service Sales Manager
- Cahir O' Reilly — Maintenance Supervisor
- Sebastian Kucik — Dynamic Maintenance Planning - Europe Area Transformation Manager
People & organisation
Across tracked career histories this company is hiring more people than it is losing — 36 tracked people, 225 reactions earned on their posts, 6 in leadership roles, a median 5 years in role, 6 external hires, 3 internal promotions, 2 tracked departures over the last two years.
Recent arrivals and where they came from
- Conor Dunne — Lift Engineer, joined in 2025 from Orona
- Cristiano Caldas — Service Supervisor, joined in 2026 from Schindler Ltd (UK & Ireland)
- Jerome O'Brien — Project Supervisor, joined in 2025 from Schindler Ltd (UK & Ireland)
- Joe Dalton — Portfolio Manager, joined in 2026 from Kopikat
- Marina Bernardes — Repairs supervisor, joined in 2026 from Infinity Lifts Ireland
- Ross Nolan — Supervisor Tester, joined in 2024 from ARDÚ LIFTS LIMITED
Where their people come from
- Schindler Ltd (UK & Ireland) — 2 hires
- ARDÚ LIFTS LIMITED — 1 hire
- Infinity Lifts Ireland — 1 hire
- Kopikat — 1 hire
- Orona — 1 hire
Where leavers went
- Agrigear Tyre and Wheel Specialists — 1
- Xprise — 1
Who is heard in the market
- Cristiano Caldas — Service Supervisor: 1 post, 115 reactions. Most recently on thought leadership. Read the post
- Matthew Wright — Regional Sales Director: 1 post, 110 reactions. Most recently on corporate update. Read the post
Based on tracked public career histories linked to this company and refreshed weekly. This is a sample of the organisation, not its headcount.
Tender wins (30)
All 30 lift contracts.
- FBM073F-17; PROJ000010977; MC for Lift and Escalator Maintenance Services for The Mater Misericordiae University Hospital — The Office of Government Procurement
- Ireland – Lift installation work – Lift Replacement Tipperary University Hospital — Health Service Executive (HSE)
- Est Constr - Sligo University Hospital - Lift replacement x 2, The Mall Sligo F91 H684 — Health Service Executive (HSE)
- LIFT MAINTENANCE SERVICES - CARLOW COUNTY COUNCIL — Carlow County Council
- Ireland – Construction work – Lift Transportation Service Upgrade College of FET Mulgrave Street Campus, Mulgrave Street, Limerick — Limerick and Clare Education and Training Board
- UCC-SS-2025-02 Lift Maintenance Main Campus and Tyndall — University College Cork
- UCC-SS-2025-03 Lift Maintenance Campus Accommodation UCC DAC — University College Cork
- Ireland – Lift installation work – UCDOPP5467 Lift Replacement Works at University College Dublin — University College Dublin ( UCD )
- Ireland – Repair and maintenance services of escalators – Request for Tender for the provision of Maintenance Services for the Lifts and Escalators at Shannon Airport — Shannon Airport Authority DAC
- MC for Lift Maintenance Services for Maynooth University — The Office of Government Procurement
- Ireland – Lift-maintenance services – Comprehensive Lift Maintenance Services for Trinity College Dublin, the University of Dublin — Trinity College Dublin the University of Dublin_336
- Comprehensive Lift Maintenance Services for Trinity College Dublin, the University of Dublin — Trinity College Dublin the University of Dublin
Market signals
- I’m delighted to share the next chapter in my journey with KONE as I take on the role of Sales Director – GIN.
Having spent the last chapter supporting and leading our sales teams across Ireland, it’
I’m delighted to share the next chapter in my journey with KONE as I take on the role of Sales Director – GIN. Having spent the last chapter supporting and leading our sales teams across Ireland, it’s been a hugely rewarding experience. …
- 🤝 One of the most rewarding parts of recruitment is connecting great people with opportunities where they can genuinely thrive.
Behind every vacancy is a team looking for the right person to make an
🤝 One of the most rewarding parts of recruitment is connecting great people with opportunities where they can genuinely thrive. Behind every vacancy is a team looking for the right person to make an impact, and across the UK & Ireland w…
- Paddy Ryan — KONE Ireland Sales Specialist
KONE Ireland Modernisation Sales Specialist masters achievement. 34 likes.
Who wins lift work in Ireland
135 tender notices · 4,193 building permits · independents hold 31.3% of named wins
- KONE Ireland (this company) — 19 wins
- Orona Ireland — 14 wins
- Evolution Lifts and Escalators Limited — 6 wins
- Infinity Lifts Ltd — 5 wins
- Accel Lifts Limited — 4 wins
By type of work
- new install — 4,146
- modernization — 113
- maintenance — 41
- repair — 9
Ireland by type of work
- new install — 4,146 notices
- modernization — 113 notices
- maintenance — 41 notices
- repair — 9 notices
Ireland market
- Companies profiled — 26
- Tender notices — 135
- Modernisation notices — 113
- Building permits — 4,193
- Independents’ share — 31.3%
Compare markets — new-installation
Elevator new-installation contract notices over the last 24 months, Ireland against comparable markets.
- Ireland — 4,031 notices (this market)
- United States — 19,423 notices
- France — 9,891 notices
- Greece — 5,402 notices
- Poland — 3,812 notices
- Netherlands — 3,498 notices
- Norway — 1,856 notices
Ireland national portal — etenders.gov.ie
368 lift notices published on Ireland’s own procurement portal, shown in the original language.
- RFQ_23226 Crane / Lift Hire - Old Ford Level Crossing (Cork) — Iarnród Eireann-Irish Rail (award)
- FBM073F-18: PROJ000011003: MC for Lift and Escalator Maintenance for Westmeath County Council — The Office of Government Procurement (award)
- QUO2600323 - cFt for the Maintenance of Cavan County Council’s Corporate Site Passenger, Platform and Stairlifts, for Cavan County Council — Cavan County Council (award)
- Lift Maintenance Services — Kildare County Council (award)
- FBM073F-19:PROJ000011098: MC for Lift and Escalator Maintenance Services for Teagasc — The Office of Government Procurement (award)
- FBM073F-17; PROJ000010977; MC for Lift and Escalator Maintenance Services for The Mater Misericordiae University Hospital — The Office of Government Procurement (award)
- SRFT for Lift and Escalator Maintenance for Dublin and Dun Laoghaire ETB — The Office of Government Procurement (award)
- HSE Estates SW - For the removal, supply, install and commisioning of 1 no passenger service lift patholgy and 1 no passenger lift radiotheraphy — Health Service Executive (HSE) (tender)
KONE Corporation in other markets
- KONE Corporation
- KONE Italy — 463 wins
- KONE Germany — 211 wins
- KONE Portugal — 203 wins
- KONE USA — 192 wins
- KONE France — 165 wins
- KONE Austria — 100 wins
- KONE Sweden — 88 wins
- KONE Belgium — 64 wins
- KONE Croatia — 63 wins
- KONE Spain — 59 wins
- KONE Estonia — 51 wins
- KONE Finland — 40 wins
- KONE Mexico — 36 wins
- KONE Romania — 29 wins
- KONE Norway — 15 wins
- KONE Bulgaria — 15 wins
- KONE Switzerland — 14 wins
- KONE UK — 14 wins
- KONE Greece — 10 wins
- Kone lifti Latvija — 9 wins
- KONE Poland — 9 wins
- KONE Czech Republic — 8 wins
- KONE Hungary — 8 wins