1990
Establishment of KMC Engineering
2000
Purchase of industrial site to house new production facility and HQ
March 2003
Completion and commencement of operations at the Farlough site, complete with a purpose built manufacturing facility and head quarters
May 2005
Expansion and modernisation of manufacturing headquarters from 40,000ft² to 150,000ft²
January 2008
Creation of a new company and the formation of the EDGE Brand
June 2008
Formation of the EDGE in-house “Design Academy”
January 2009
Started production of the MS-Series
February 2009
First export to USA
2009 April 2009
Creation of USA Dealer and Service network
September 2009
Creation of the Australian Dealer and Service network
April 2010
Started production of the popular TS-Series
September 2010
Started production of the EDGE Slow speed shredder, the Slayer Series
December 2011
EDGE Innovate and KMC Engineering surpass 1000 units sales
January 2012
Started production of the TR622 trommel series
June 2013
Modernisation of paint shop facilities
July 2013
Strong employment growth and expansion of sales into 5 continents
October 2013
Large investment into Aftersales support service
December 2014
Purchase of additional 15 acres of industrial land to facilitate further expansion
January 2015
Started production of the TR516 Trommel series
January 2015
Celebrated 25 years in business with a global distributor open day attended by our partners from over 20 different countries
November 2015
EDGE Innovate named “Best Export Business” for the mid-ulster region, the home of crushing and screening technology
February 2016
Started production of the MC1400 material classifier
June 2016
Launch of FreeFlow 186 at Hillhead Exhibition
April 2017
EDGE Manging Director Darragh Cullen shortlisted for EY Entrepreneur of the Year
June 2017
EDGE Innovate claim 'Exporter Award' at prestigious Made in the UK Awards
November 2017
FreeFlow 186 wins the “Waste Equipment Innovation” of the Year award from Sustainable Ireland
March 2018
EDGE Innovate picks up Deloitte 'Best Managed Company' Award
April 2019
EDGE Innovate is honoured with a Queen’s Award for Enterprise for International Trade
March 2020
EDGE Innovate launch two new high capacity waste shredders - VS420 and HS750 at CONEXPO in Las Vegas
May 2020
EDGE Innovate release new track radial stockpiler – the EDGE TSR80
January 2021
Launch of new SM186, a versatile wheeled mounted screener
February 2021
EDGE'S new 37,500ft2 factory began operating with the new facility housing a new stores area, a state-of-the-art paint shop and blasting facility
July 2021
The New EDGE TRT620R, was launched into the market, a trommel offering superior screening
August 2021
EDGE Innovate moved to a four day working week with no loss of pay for all production workers, the first manufacturing company in the region to do so
September 2021
EDGE Innovate announced as one of Ireland’s Best Managed Companies 2021 by Deloitte, achieving Gold Standard
November 2021
Winner of Manufacturer of the Year 2021 at the Mid Ulster Business Excellence Awards.
January 2022
Launch of the TRM831, EDGE's largest mobile trommel to date, at America’s leading compost conference COMPOST 2022.
March 2022
The EDGE FTS Radial organic feeder stacker launched, setting new standards in the turning, blending and stockpiling of organic material.
April 2022
EDGE Innovate was honoured with a prestigious Queen’s Award for Enterprise, for the second time, having won our first Queen’s Award in 2019. EDGE has been recognised for its excellence in International Trade.
May 2022
Winners of the Manufacturing Excellence Award Large Company at the inaugural Business Eye Family Business Awards.
May 2022
EDGE made it onto the 2022 Belfast Telegraph Top 100 Companies in Northern Ireland for the first time!
July 2022
Launch of the new VS420E Hybrid from EDGE Innovate offering significantly reduced CO2 production, reduced operating costs, reduced servicing and a higher percentage uptime for its operator.
May 2023
EDGE wins 'Excellence in Exporting' Award at the Belfast Telegraph Business Awards
June 2023
EDGE Innovate named in the top 100 Companies in Northern Ireland for 2023, announced by the Belfast Telegraph in partnership with Grant Thornton
September 2023
The Deloitte Best Managed Companies Awards programme, names EDGE as one of Ireland’s Best Managed companies for the sixth year running, requalifying as a Gold holder of this prestigious award.
November 2023
We are the proud winners of the "𝐌𝐚𝐧𝐮𝐟𝐚𝐜𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐁𝐮𝐬𝐢𝐧𝐞𝐬𝐬 𝐨𝐟 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐘𝐞𝐚𝐫" award at the Ulster Mail Business Excellence Awards 2023!
November 2023
EDGE were awarded "Technology of the Year" at the MEWAR 2023 awards in Dubai! Our electric-powered, twin-shaft, high-torque waste shredder caught the judging panel's attention, earning the top spot in the "Technology of the Year" category.