Murray Timber Group Ballygar
Murray Timber Group Ballygar is an operating softwood sawmill in Ballygar, Ireland, with a capacity of 600 000 cubic metres of log intake per year.
- Company
- Murray Timber Group
- Group
- Murray Timber Group
- WoodComp ID
- 01174 (how IDs work)
- Country
- Ireland
- City
- Ballygar
- Status
- Operating
- Capacity
- 600 000 m3/y log intakeverified 2026-09-08
- Type
- Softwood
- Website
- mtg.ie
53.525, -8.350
Raw material
Products
Related facilities
Murray Timber Group Ballygar is the 1st largest sawmill in Ireland of the 3 with a log intake capacity figure in WoodComp's register.
- More Murray Timber Group facilities
- Murray Timber Group Ballon
- Largest sawmills in Ireland
- ECC Timber Products ·GP Wood (Lissarda/Enniskeane) ·Laois Sawmills ·Woodfab Timber
- Nearest facilities
- Glennon Brothers Longford (45 km) ·Balcas Enniskillen (108 km) ·Glennon Brothers Fermoy (159 km) ·Palfab (GP Wood - Lissarda site) (189 km) ·Drenagh Sawmills (193 km)
Timeline
- 2024expansion
By March 2024 the company had completed a 25 million euro investment programme in new and replacement technology across its Ballygar and Ballon plants.
Source ↗ - 2023expansion
A new Springer sorting line came into operation at the start of 2023, designed to raise processing speed by 25 to 30 per cent and to handle branchy Irish logs.
Source ↗ - 2015expansion
A boiler system using sawmill residues for heat was installed at the site in 2015.
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Sources
Data confidence: High (80 of 100) how this is computed
- otherchecked 2026-07-27wood.ie
- otherchecked 2026-09-09forestryjournal.co.uk
- otherchecked 2026-09-10services.arcgisonline.com
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- otherchecked 2026-09-14services.arcgisonline.com
- otherchecked 2026-09-14openstreetmap.org
How to cite
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