Building Engineering Excellence for Over 50 Years
For over 50 years, BMD has been a trusted name in mechanical and process engineering. Founded in Cork in 1974, we’ve grown from offshore Oil & Gas beginnings into a leading contractor delivering complex projects in the Life Sciences, Semiconductor, Energy, and Chemical sectors.
Our Vision shapes every solution we deliver
To be our customers preferred partner in the services we deliver through our people, expertise and innovation.
Our Promise is Simple
To deliver dependable, expert-led project solutions, tailored to the unique needs of every client and every facility.
Our Purpose drives our every action
We exist to engineer and construct production facilities that improve global living standards and health outcomes. This purpose drives our every action. It’s fulfilled by our talented, committed teams who bring expertise, passion, and accountability to every project.
Shaping the Future of Engineering
We partner with our customers and their consultants throughout the full lifecycle of their manufacturing facilities, from initial construction through to maintenance and optimisation. We are defined by our industry knowledge, technical capability, and unwavering commitment to safety, quality, and delivery. Today, BMD operates as part of the Meptagon Group, combining local knowledge with global reach.
We support our customers in the Lifesciences, Semiconductor, Energy & Chemical industries with specialist mechanical and process engineering services. From high-purity process systems to heavy equipment installations, modular builds, and full facility fit-outs, BMD is trusted to deliver projects safely, efficiently, and to the highest standards.
People are at the heart of all we do and at the centre of our core values.
At BMD we recognise that people are at the heart of all we do in our business. We build motivated, competent, and diverse teams. We create an inclusive workplace and provide opportunities where each one of our people can reach their full potential.
Excellence
We stand out by delivering excellence through advanced technologies and solutions. Our industry experience, technical leadership, and customer focus make us a partner of choice.
Quality
At BMD we understand the critical importance of quality in the industries we serve. Through our people, processes, and systems, we consistently deliver to our customers and regulatory requirements.
Safety
Safety is a fundamental value at BMD. The health & safety of our people, the projects we deliver and the people and communities we serve is paramount.
Integrity
Fairness, decency, and honesty underpin all we do. It defines how we interact with our teams, customers, and all stakeholders. We believe in professionalism, courtesy, and transparency in all our dealings.
Excellence
We stand out by delivering excellence through advanced technologies and solutions. Our industry experience, technical leadership, and customer focus make us a partner of choice.
Quality
At BMD we understand the critical importance of quality in the industries we serve. Through our people, processes, and systems, we consistently deliver to our customers and regulatory requirements.
Safety
Safety is a fundamental value at BMD. The health & safety of our people, the projects we deliver and the people and communities we serve is paramount.
Integrity
Fairness, decency, and honesty underpin all we do. It defines how we interact with our teams, customers, and all stakeholders. We believe in professionalism, courtesy, and transparency in all our dealings.
Leadership That Listens, Supports, and Leads
Looking Ahead
In our vision of the future, BMD stands as the leading partner in mechanical and process engineering, renowned for our unwavering dedication to safety, quality, and delivery. We see a future where our trusted relationships with clients drive continuous success and advancement, where our expertise and proactive solutions enable seamless project delivery, and where our commitment to excellence and integrity encourages long-term relationships.
As part of the Meptagon Group, BMD continues to grow, expanding our footprint, capabilities, and service offering.
We are future-focused, solutions-driven, and committed to shaping the next era of engineering.
Through close collaboration, continuous improvement, and deep customer partnerships, we are proud to be building better facilities and a better tomorrow.
Founded by
V. Bowen, P. Mullaly and B. Duggan
First Oil & Gas Project: Kinsale Onshore
Gas Terminal and Offshore Platforms
for Marathon Ireland at Inch Beach
Scope: Civil Mechanical & Electrical
Moneypoint Power Station,
Shannon
Pfizer OSP2 Project
Ringaskiddy, Cork
Irish Refining Refinery,
Cork
The formation of Bowen
Holdings Group
with BMD and Bowen
subsidiaries of Bowen Group
Natural Gas Pipelines
Clonmel to Waterford
Dublin to Dundalk Inc AGIs
for BGE
Pfizer OSP4 Project
Ringaskiddy,
Cork
BMS Swords, Dublin
Modular Process Project
Awarded Major
Biotechnology project
with Wyeth in Grange Castle,
Dublin now Pfizer GC
Assembled 16 Process
Equipment Modules
for Pfizer Singapore
Building Services
on Elysian Tower,
Cork
MBO by BMD Directors
from NAMA
Awarded Lilly T2
Biotech project at Kinsale
Meptagon Ireland Invests
in BMD
BMD Opens Office in Dublin
First Semiconductor Project,
Base Build and Tool Install
Opened New
Fabrication Facility in Balbriggan
Including state
of art Class 10 Clean Room
Decommissioning of KSE
Offshore Platforms and
Onshore. Awarded MABs
Package for Lilly Limerick
50th Anniversary Year
Opened Limerick Offices
Build Your Future with Us
For your next investment, or services to support your plant, partner with BMD for excellence in delivery, safety and quality.
