Bausch + Lomb Ireland
Location: Waterford, Ireland
System Standard: EN 62305
Client: Jones Engineering
Scope of Works: Design, supply, installation and commissioning of the lightning protection system to the Area 9 extension at the pharmaceutical facility.
PROJECT INTRODUCTION:
LPI Group were commissioned by Jones Engineering to provide the turnkey delivery of the external lightning protection system to the Area 9 expansion at the Bausch + Lomb eye healthcare manufacturing facility, located in Co. Waterford, Ireland.
The 9,400m2 Area 9 expansion features new production facilities, offices and staff accommodation, along with loading bays and a new plant room.
Through close collaboration with our client, LPI Group have designed, supplied, installed and commissioned our high-performance external lightning protection system at the facility. This guarantees system code compliance and complete lightning protection to the pharmaceutical manufacturing campus, its equipment and most importantly, personnel at the state-of-the-art life-science centre.
Shane Rohan, Commercial Director 
Eoin Dineen, Operations Director
Theodora Dimova FFCA – Finance Director
Paudi Reidy is the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) and Cofounder of LPI Group. As CEO, he leads the executive management team and is heavily involved in the overall success of the group across Europe. He directs the development and execution of short and long-term strategies, with the goal of increasing shareholder value. This year he has led the transformation of Lightning Protection Ireland and Lightning Protection International into the LPI Group, as the business continues to expand across the European market.
John Kinsella is the Managing Director and Cofounder of LPI Group. As Managing Director, he directs and controls the resources and operations of the business. John is responsible for the implementation of policies and procedures, to ensure LPI operates in compliance with ISO 9001 Quality Management Standards.