Meet the Team – Linda Roche, Purchasing and Logistics Linda is a key member of Crown’s Purchasing and Logistics team. Having previously qualified and worked in finance for many years, Linda joined Crown 8 years ago, and has since overseen purchasing and logistics for large-scale projects across 9 European markets. She enjoys the variety and…
Data Centre Nation Milan 2023 It was a pleasure to attend Data Centre Nation Milan 2023, to learn about data centre trends and opportunities in emerging markets such as Italy. In addition to the FLAP-D data center markets, additional hubs are growing in central and southern Europe, in cities such as Milan, Madrid and Warsaw. Crown…
Meet the Team – Tommy Daly, HSEQ Advisor Tommy Daly is Crown’s HSEQ Advisor, assisting Safety Director Ciaran O’Connell with ensuring the health and safety of all of Crown’s staff, on projects across Ireland and Europe. Tommy joined Crown in late 2021, having spent the previous 25 years in various site-based roles, including tower crane,…
Hyperscale data centre projects – Germany Our hyperscale data centre projects in Germany are progressing well. Project 1 is due to be completed in June, while Project 2 will finish up in September. These two data centres, totaling almost 70MW in capacity, consist of the below: 11,700m2 of roofing 17,000m2 of Trimo cladding panels 1000m2…
Meet the Team – Andrew Cunliffe, Lead Estimator Andy has led Crown’s estimating for projects in Ireland and the UK, for the past two years. Attention to detail and diligence are key skills in the estimating process, and Andrew has them both! Andrew fell into estimating whilst working for a uPvc and roofline company, almost…
A day with Kingspan and Tom Dolan It was a pleasure for some of the Crown team to be invited out by Kingspan Group, alongside the incredibly accomplished solo-sailor Tom Dolan. A big thank you to Kingspan, Smurfit Kappa and Tom for the adventure! Crown and Kingspan partner on mission critical projects across Europe, providing…
Meet the Team – Anthony Storey, Envelope Manager Anthony joined Crown in early 2022, having spent the previous 14 years working as Director of Construction for a facades contractor in the Middle East. Having completed striking projects across the UAE, Qatar, Bahrain and Saudi Arabia, such as Blue Water Island, Madinah Airport and several projects…
Data Centre World Frankfurt 2023 Crown’s Business Development Executive, Leah Curtin, visited Frankfurt for Data Centre World Frankfurt, earlier this month. A fruitful three days were spent meeting with customers and industry colleagues, and learning about upcoming trends and opportunities in the DACH region. To date, Crown Roofing and Cladding Ltd has completed 8 data…
Winthrop Technologies awards Crown 'Subcontractor of the Month' in Frankfurt Crown wins ‘Subcontractor of the Month’ on a data centre project in Frankfurt, from main contractor Winthrop Technologies. “Crown have a professional and proactive attitude. Having a high standard of health & safety onsite with constant submittal of weekly safety returns” – Winthrop. Well done…
Meet the Team – Elidiane Brandao, Document Controller Elidiane Brandao joined Crown Roofing and Cladding in 2021, as our Document Controller, and has since managed all internal documentation. Elidiane’s previous role, at a biotechnology company where she reviewed, compiled and distributed documentation, made her incredibly detail oriented, which is a central skill when managing large…