Encirc is one of the leading glass manufacturers and bottle fillers in the UK. Having been established in 1998, the company now employs almost 2,000 people across three sites in Derrylin, Northern Ireland; Elton, Cheshire and Bristol in the UK.
We produce up to three billion glass containers every year and fill almost 400 million litres of beers, wines and spirits.
Part of the Vidrala Group in Spain, Encirc offers a unique full 360 approach to the industry as we manufacture, fill and distribute our bottles.
Come join Encirc.
We started operations in 1998 and have grown to house 8 production lines, an 85,000 pallet warehouse and two furnaces.
The Derrylin site produces around 750 million containers each year, supplying the UK and Irish markets. In 2020, Derrylin underwent £60 million worth of reinvestment for new furnaces and manufacturing equipment.
11 Gortahurk Road
Tonymore, Derrylin
Fermanagh,
BT92 9DD
The Park is the newest member of the Encirc family after an acquisition in early 2023. Home to almost 400 employees, this state-of-the-art facility packages over 2 billion bottles. The Park sends zero waste to landfill, is continuously reducing its plastic usage year on year and 100 per cent of its electricity supply is renewable, with 50 per cent supplied from a 2.5MW on-site wind turbine.
The Park,
Kings Weston Ln,
Avonmouth,
Bristol
BS11 9FG
Built in 2005, our Elton site is home to over 1,000 employees, across 205 acres of land. We’re home to the two largest container glass furnaces in the world, each pulling up 850-900 tonnes per day of both amber and clear glass, as well as a fully bonded automated warehouse, a rail head, 14 production lines and a beverages filling hall.
Ash Road
Elton
Cheshire, CH2 4LF
At Encirc, bright individuals dreaming of a bright future have the opportunity to join us on an exciting journey. Our talent programmes ‘ignite’ careers through immersive and valuable opportunities.
Want to discover everything the world of glass manufacturing has to offer?
We provide a well-managed work experience programme for school or college students.
If you’re interested in applying, or you’re a teacher/parent enquiring on behalf of a student, please fill in the form in this section or contact ignite@encirc360.com with further details, including dates and areas of interest.
If you’re eager to get involved in key projects and collaborate with colleagues, our industry placements and internships provide a true insight into the manufacturing or commercial sector. Please note – the geographical location and number of opportunities we offer change each year.
For more information, please contact careers@encirc360.com
Considering your career options can be pretty daunting.
That’s why an apprenticeship with Encirc is the perfect choice, giving you a real job with real wages, as well as the skills and knowledge for a great career in glass. We provide meaningful and hands-on apprenticeships, giving individuals the opportunity to shine.
Our Ignite Graduate programme enables you to grow in a business where you can practice and develop your skills from the start.
We value innovation – bring your bucketloads of
enthusiasm and ideas with you. We are passionate
about developing the skills and knowledge of our
graduates for the future, giving them the best chance to realise their potential.