Top Enterprise Award for Shannon Company

 A Shannon engineering company has scooped the top honours in the National Enterprise Awards.

Callon Technology, which employs 7 people, design and manufacture tailor made servo motors for other companies in the US India China Israel Italy and Germany

It was founded by engineers Joe O Donovan and Paul O’ Byrne eight years ago after the multinational Pacific Scientific in Ennis downsized and laid off over 100 staff

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In 2007 Callon Technology had to lay off three staff as the company was hit by the start of the global recession; however it has experienced an upsurge in orders recently, is in negotiations with several big contracts and hopes to double its staff numbers in the coming years.