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Joe Lynam

๐Ÿ‘ค Speaker
2591 total appearances

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Breakfast Business with Joe Lynam
David Smith the Deputy Chief Executive of Echelon

So you mentioned battery storage.

Breakfast Business with Joe Lynam
Turnover was up 4% at Maxol to โ‚ฌ486m last year

And of course, sometimes they're going up for their supermarket shop as well.

Breakfast Business with Joe Lynam
David Smith the Deputy Chief Executive of Echelon

Solar panels, do you have them on site as well?

Breakfast Business with Joe Lynam
Turnover was up 4% at Maxol to โ‚ฌ486m last year

So it makes it worthwhile.

Breakfast Business with Joe Lynam
Turnover was up 4% at Maxol to โ‚ฌ486m last year

Do the forecourts such as Maxol get mentally blamed by consumers when prices go up?

Breakfast Business with Joe Lynam
Turnover was up 4% at Maxol to โ‚ฌ486m last year

I.e., you've just told us some of the reasons why we pay such high fuel prices here.

Breakfast Business with Joe Lynam
Turnover was up 4% at Maxol to โ‚ฌ486m last year

But does Maxwell get blamed or do people know that a lot of it is government-imposed surcharges?

Breakfast Business with Joe Lynam
Turnover was up 4% at Maxol to โ‚ฌ486m last year

I think they do.

Breakfast Business with Joe Lynam
Turnover was up 4% at Maxol to โ‚ฌ486m last year

Over the past three years, you have invested 120 million euros in your business.

Breakfast Business with Joe Lynam
Turnover was up 4% at Maxol to โ‚ฌ486m last year

That's a fair bit of money for one company.

Breakfast Business with Joe Lynam
Turnover was up 4% at Maxol to โ‚ฌ486m last year

What have you invested in?

Breakfast Business with Joe Lynam
David Smith the Deputy Chief Executive of Echelon

Now tell us more about your plans, which are quite substantive, for Kilmeaden in the old cheesemaking factory in Waterford.

Breakfast Business with Joe Lynam
Turnover was up 4% at Maxol to โ‚ฌ486m last year

So I mentioned mini supermarkets, so that's pretty accurate then.

Breakfast Business with Joe Lynam
Turnover was up 4% at Maxol to โ‚ฌ486m last year

A franchise-type business.

Breakfast Business with Joe Lynam
Turnover was up 4% at Maxol to โ‚ฌ486m last year

Those supermarkets, there is a cap on the size of those mini supermarkets.

Breakfast Business with Joe Lynam
Turnover was up 4% at Maxol to โ‚ฌ486m last year

That's probably restricting your growth to a certain extent.

Breakfast Business with Joe Lynam
David Smith the Deputy Chief Executive of Echelon

So data centers, renewable energy, and housing all on the same site?

Breakfast Business with Joe Lynam
David Smith the Deputy Chief Executive of Echelon

Correct.

Breakfast Business with Joe Lynam
David Smith the Deputy Chief Executive of Echelon

Wow.

Breakfast Business with Joe Lynam
David Smith the Deputy Chief Executive of Echelon

Okay.