IndustriesBOC provides gases to a wide range of different industries. Please click on the below areas to find out more about each of these industries.

Manufacturing

The challenges facing many within the manufacturing industry consist of cost-saving initiatives, value-adding projects and innovation in applications across fabrication, repair and maintenance.

Construction & Infrastructure

Whether you are working on a civil engineering or building construction project, BOC provides the full range of welding, cutting and cryogenic solutions to meet your needs.

Modern demolition companies are constantly seeking new ways of improving productivity and economies of demolition and dismantling projects, making new technologies and improved material recycling business critical.

Food and Beverage

Utilising the team of dedicated field and in-house specialists and our Food Technology Centre, BOC works closely with all areas of the food industry, to develop and deliver diverse solutions.

Water / Wastewater Treatment

Tighter Ireland and EU wastewater legislation and rising water and effluent charges are beginning to put water under greater focus.

Aquaculture

Global demand for fish products have doubled over the last 50 years and it is estimated that fish consumption will rise by nearly 40% to 180 million tonnes by the year 2030.

Energy

Over the next four decades the Irish Government is tasked with reducing CO2 emissions significantly. BOC understands the challenges ahead and we are equipped to support both sectors with innovative solutions to help Ireland's transition into a low carbon economy.

Chemicals

Helping chemical companies lower costs, improve productivity and meet environmental goals with a full portfolio of industrial and speciality gases, extensive application know-how, and state-of-the-art equipment.

Pharmaceutical & Biotechnology

As a supplier of pharmaceutical-grade gases, we have an in-depth understanding of the pressures facing pharmaceutical and biotech companies in a strict regulatory environment.

Refining

Refineries generally process crude oil into motor and heating fuels, but also produce gaseous fuels, synthesis gases, petrochemicals and feeds for lubricant production and asphalt.

Plastics & Rubber

Drawing on our long-standing experience in rubber and plastics, our application engineers will work closely with you to understand your specific needs.

Glass

The cost-effective production of glass is a complex operation, balancing energy consumption with productivity and quality.

Metal Production and Treatment

BOC is a world-leading supplier of industrial gases and technical solutions to the metals industry. Our concepts and solutions offer benefits in a variety of processes.

Refrigeration and Air Conditioning

Refrigeration is now a part of everyday life; our food is chilled, frozen, stored, transported and displayed in refrigerated units using refrigerant gas.

Environment

BOC understands that caring for the environment is an ever-increasing priority. We maintain there are three challenges across all industries: managing energy, managing waste, managing carbon footprint.

Electronics

From photovoltaic cell makers to wafer fabricators, from semiconductor chip packagers to circuit board assemblers, we provide key materials and services to enable cost-effective and flexible processes.

Healthcare

BOC Healthcare is Irelands's leading supplier of medical gases, associated equipment and related services for healthcare professionals. You can rely on BOC to supply and deliver the products you need.

Emergency Services

BOC Healthcare has an established and dependable relationship with Ireland's emergency services. We provide the medical gases, associated equipment and related services our emergency service professionals require.

Hospitality

BOC Sureserve is Ireland's leading dispense gases supplier to the hospitality market. Products and services include leading-edge gas dispense technology, a 'milkround' delivery service and a choice of dispense systems.

Universities and Research

Purity, accuracy, and stability of cylinder gases are critical in laboratory applications. Even the slightest impurities can produce inaccuracies in analytical results, interfering with basic research, product development and sample testing.

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Agriculture

Agriculture is a very important Industry in Ireland. BOC Gases Ireland is committed to serving this Industry and we offer a specific service to the Industry.