Plexus Customer Wins Queen's Award for Enterprise

Plexus was selected by Irisys in 2007 to provide full turnkey manufacturing solutions for their people counter, queue management and thermal imaging products. Partnering with Plexus has enabled Irisys to provide assurances to end customers of producing a greater volume of product more quickly to meet growing demand in more than 50 countries worldwide, including new opportunities in North America, South America, China and Japan.

The Queen's Award recognises Irisys for boosting international trade by growing exports. This growth has been supported by leveraging Plexus global manufacturing capabilities and footprint, allowing Irisys to focus on their key R&D and marketing competencies.

Willie MacKinnon, Senior Operations Director – EMEA, at Plexus commented: We congratulate Irisys on this prestigious award and are delighted to be their manufacturing partner. The agility that Plexus demonstrates ensures that Irisys is able to meet growing demand from their customer base. The provision of configure to order and direct order fulfilment services provides a flexible model that supports Irisys ongoing growth objectives.

Dr Ian Wilcock, Chief Operating Officer at Irisys added: We are delighted to receive this award. It recognises Irisys' achievement over the last few years in expanding into new markets and helps in our own way in the UK's export led economic recovery. Our sales growth success would not have been possible without our manufacturing partner Plexus.