About KME
Kerry Mechanical Engineering (KME) based in Kilmorna, Listowel, Co Kerry was founded in 1997 by Fergus O’Keeffe to meet an increasing market demand for the provision of high-end steel fabrication and engineering. We currently specialise in all areas of high-end steel fabrication and engineering and hold a strong emphasis on customer service and satisfaction.
We currently have a workforce of over 60 employees that consists of fitters, fabricators, toolmakers, machinists, general operators, and other personnel. We professionally manufacture steel at a volume that is unmatched by our competitors and we have the production facilities to deliver on every occasion. Our extensive investment in the business has allowed us to grow into one of Ireland’s leading providers of quality high-end steel engineering services. We are located close to key ports such as Foynes and Fenit. We service all of Munster, Leinster, Ulster and Connacht.
KME is certified to EN 1090-1:2009+A1:2011 (Execution Class 3) and ISO 9001:2015 Quality Management Systems.
Our Agricultural Side
In 2019, we decided to branch into the agricultural side of the market and offer our own retrofit and umbilical dribble bar range with Con Daly coming on board as a business partner to progress the Agri side of the business. Our first Agri product was the dribble bar which comprised of three working widths of 7.5m (28 outlets), 9.6m (36 outlets) and 12, (twin macerator).
Currently, our Agri business is a leading manufacturer and supplier of high-quality, low-emission slurry equipment. We specialise in retrofitting existing tankers with new features and providing a range of low emission slurry equipment, including dribble bars and trailing shoes in various widths and configurations to meet all customers’ needs and requirements.
Some of our main product offerings include:
- Contour+ Hybrid Trailing Shoe (7.5M, 10M & 12M)
- 7.5M Eco+ Trailing Shoe
- 10M Proglide+ Trailing Shoe
- Uni Dribble Bar (7.5M, 9.6M, 10M, 12M & 16M)
- 2000 / 2500 LGP Slurry Tanker
- Profi 2750 R Slurry Tanker
- Static Slurry Macerator and Stone Trap
- Umbilical Pump System with Bauer SX1000 Pump
- HR 800 Hose Reeler
- Multicut-Easy 28/36 Macerator
- Verti-Cut Mini Macerator
- Parts