our Team

Put some names to faces with our profiles on our experienced team

A wealth of knowledge & experience

Meet our Team

JOHN MCMENEMY

Managing Director

About John McMenemy

John joined Carnicas in 2000 as a service technician after completing a 4-year mechanical engineering apprenticeship, during his apprenticeship he gained a Higher National Diploma in Mactronics. After working for 11 years as a service engineer John gained a wealth of experience in the animal by products industry.

John was appointed Managing Director in 2011 and is responsible for the growing and expanding the business.

ROY MCMENEMY

Managing Director

About Roy McMenemy

In 1958 Roy started an apprenticeship in Mechanical Engineering and completed this by 1963. Roy continued with higher level education by completing a Higher National Certificate in Mechanical Engineering.

Over the years Roy has worked in many Engineering Companies gaining a plethora of experience which led him to starting Carnicas Ireland Ltd in 1985. Roy has been in the business for 50 years and has over 60 years’ experience.

SALES DEPARTMENT

MARTIN MCMENEMY

Sales Department

About Martin McMenemy

Martin has been with Carnicas for 16 years having previously lectured for 28 years in Electrical Engineering and PLC / Computer control a† BIFHE. His main qualification is an MSc obtained from QUB in 1986 specialising in microprocessor design, applications and computer control.

His main focus is on process design, optimisation and equipment specification / supply for the animal by-products, food waste, used cooking oil recovery and other industrial applications of centrifugal separation equipment supplied by Flottweg (Germany) and rendering equipment supplied by Oestergaard (Denmark).

Michael Scullin

Sales Department

About Michael Scullin

Michael qualified with a Mechanical Engineering MEng degree from Queen’s University Belfast in. Michael joined Carnicas in April 2024 as a Technical Engineer, involved mainly with sales and commissioning.

On occasions Michael will support the service department with aftersales and servicing.

SERVICE DEPARTMENT

Lewis Gallagher

Service Team

About Lewis Gallagher

Coming soon…

Joshua McClure Dazell

Service Team

About Joshua McClure Dazell

Joshua joined Carnicas Ireland Ltd in early June 2023 as a Junior Engineer , shortly after completing his Higher National Diploma (HND) in Electrical and Electronic Engineering.

Joshua’s primary role at Carnicas Ireland Ltd as a Junior Service Engineer, is machine maintenance, commissioning and processing spare part enquiries.

Clair McMenemy

Office Manager

About Clair McMenemy

Clair joined Carnicas on a full-time basis in June 2024.

Clair’s role is supporting the team on a day-to-day basis, assisting and maintaining the Health and Safety systems, HR support, dealing with the office accounts. Clair has been instrumental in gaining our safe contractor accreditation.

Clair has started to elevate and drive the business through the launch off the website in 2025.

Rendering Industry Machinery Experts

CARNICAS (Ireland) Ltd

At Carnicas, our extensive industry experience is at the heart of the practical and efficient solutions we offer to clients across diverse sectors. With decades of hands-on knowledge, we ensure our customers benefit from optimised processes and top-notch expertise, no matter their industry.
Family Business

Professional family business with over 60 years experience.

Our Mission

To support our customers to find the correct applications or processes for their business.

Experienced Team

A wealth of knowledge and experience through our team.

SafeContractor Approved

Accreditation gained in 2024.