03/03/2016

Crossgar Firm Commended For 'Impressive' Export Sales

A Crossgar firm has been commended for its "impressive" export sales.

Lignum Interiors, suppliers of joinery services, has developed strong overseas contacts and as a result, leverage opportunities in Europe, USA and Iraq, with help from Invest NI.

Enterprise Minister Jonathan Bell said: "Invest Northern Ireland has helped the company develop strong overseas contacts and as a result leverage opportunities in Europe, USA and Iraq.

"This in-market and export development support has given Lignum the confidence and knowledge to achieve its growth potential and I wish the business continued success."

Ciaran McMenamin, co-founder of Lignum Interiors, said: "We are delighted at how the business is going from strength to strength and have worked hard to build the relationships and reputation among our customer base.

"Our focus moving forward is to continue to grow our order book across both the commercial and residential sectors and deliver unique designs which help us leverage the continued growth of the Lignum Interiors brand."

(CD)

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