Irish Tube & Fittings Supply Ltd
Tubes and pipes
Company Overview
Irish Tube and Fittings Supply Ltd. (ITFS), established in Waterford by Richard Passberger and Kathleen O’Donnell, has evolved into a prominent expert stockist and supplier of pipeline components and ancillary equipment across Ireland. Over four decades, ITFS has experienced significant expansion, including strategic acquisitions like PipeSource UK Limited, ProPipe GmbH, and Pipeline Tube & Casing Limited, forming the ITFS Group. Now based in a 10,000 sq ft premises in Kilcohan, Waterford, the company, led by Managing Director Andre Passberger, maintains a steadfast commitment to customer satisfaction and personalized solutions.
Products and Solutions
ITFS offers a comprehensive inventory of piping materials, including Carbon Steel, Thermoplastic, Polyethylene PE100, and Alloy pipes, alongside a wide range of flanges, fittings, valves, and associated equipment. The company is the exclusive distributor for Aquatherm in Ireland, providing advanced PP-RCT & PP-R Polypropylene pipes for pressurized mechanical and plumbing systems. This includes innovative pre-insulated Aquatherm Energy systems, suitable for district heating and cooling networks with operating temperatures up to 80°C, designed for energy-efficient fluid transport in industrial and large building complexes.
Specialized Services and Expertise
Beyond product supply, ITFS provides a suite of value-added services. These encompass sourcing, logistics, and project management, leveraging over 40 years of experience to manage product supply efficiently. The company also offers in-house cutting, bevelling, and machining services, including gasket face machining and internal drilling of flanges. Furthermore, ITFS specializes in painting, linings, and coatings, applying various protective treatments like 3-Layer PE/PP, Fusion Bonded Epoxy (FBE), and Multi-Component Liquid Coatings to extend pipe lifetime. Comprehensive inspection and testing services, utilizing non-destructive methods such as ultrasound and Magnetic Particle Examination (MPE), ensure project integrity and operational reliability. ITFS serves diverse sectors including Pharmaceutical, Energy, Oil, Gas, Mining, Water, Waste Water, Food, and various engineering contractors.
