Codex Requalifies as One of Ireland's Best Managed Companies for 2024
Codex has once again earned the prestigious title of one of Ireland’s Best Managed Companies in 2024. This accolade, awarded by Deloitte, is a testament to our unwavering commitment to excellence, innovation, and sustainability in the highly competitive Irish business landscape.
In a year where businesses globally faced unprecedented challenges, our resilience, adaptability, and strong leadership have stood out, reaffirming our position as a beacon of business success in Ireland. Requalifying for this accolade demonstrates not only our continued success but also our commitment to sustainable growth, employee engagement, and customer satisfaction.
What is the Best Managed Companies Award?
The Best Managed Companies Award, organised by Deloitte in association with Bank of Ireland, celebrates excellence in privately owned and managed companies across Ireland. Companies that apply for this award undergo a rigorous evaluation process, which assesses their strategy, capabilities, innovation, culture, and financial performance.
Requalifying for the award is an achievement that highlights Codex's ability to sustain high performance year after year, maintaining our competitiveness in the market while continuously evolving and improving.
Codex's Journey to Success
Codex has become one of Ireland’s leading providers of office supplies, printing services, and workplace furniture and office fit outs. Over the years, we have distinguished ourselves not only through our comprehensive range of products and services but also through our customer-centric approach and innovative solutions.
As one of Ireland’s Best Managed Companies, this requalification culminates decades of dedication, strategic thinking, and a commitment to continuous improvement. Codex’s success can be attributed to several key factors:
1. Strong Leadership & Vision
Under the guidance of CEO Patrick Murphy and the leadership team, Codex has navigated through both industry challenges and economic shifts. We have fostered a culture of innovation, resilience, and agility, enabling us to adapt swiftly to changes in the market, particularly during the pandemic era.
2. Strategic Focus on Innovation
Innovation is at the heart of Codex’s strategy. From introducing sustainable office solutions to embracing digital transformation, we have continuously reinvented ourselves to meet our customers' evolving needs. This focus on innovation has helped us stand out in the competitive office supplies sector and expanded our offerings into tech-enabled workplace solutions.
3. Sustainability Commitment
Codex has been a pioneer in embracing sustainability in the office supplies industry. Our commitment to reducing our carbon footprint and promoting environmentally responsible products has been a significant differentiator. Our innovative approach to sustainability has resonated with customers who seek sustainable office supplies.
4. Customer-Centric Approach
Codex’s ability to provide customised solutions for businesses has played a crucial role in our success. By building solid relationships with customers and deeply understanding their needs, we can offer tailored solutions that go beyond basic office supplies. This has resulted in high levels of customer loyalty and long-term partnerships.
5. Focus on Employee Development and Well-Being
A company is only as strong as its people, and Codex has long recognised this. We have invested in employee development, creating a positive and inclusive workplace culture. This commitment to fostering talent and emphasising mental wellbeing and work-life balance has positioned Codex as an employer of choice in Ireland.
Commenting on the award, Codex CEO Patrick Murphy said:
"I’m thrilled that Codex has received this prestigious award for the second year in a row. I’m incredibly proud that we continue to maintain such high standards, which truly reflects our commitment to continuous improvement and the trust our customers and partners place in us. This achievement also highlights the dedication of our fantastic team, whose unwavering efforts to operate at the highest levels drive our ongoing success. This award is a win for our employees, customers, and partners, and I’d like to extend my deepest thanks to them. Congratulations to all the winners of this year’s awards."

Codex’s requalification as one of Ireland's Best Managed Companies in 2024 is a testament to our enduring strength, adaptability, and vision for the future. Through a combination of strategic leadership, innovation, and an unwavering commitment to customers and employees, Codex continues to set the standard for excellence in the Irish business landscape.
As we look to the future, we are well-positioned to continue our growth, innovation, and sustainable success journey and hopefully inspire other businesses along the way!
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At Codex, we understand the importance of having an engaged and happy workforce. We greatly emphasise investing in people, L&D, and the work environment.
Check out how Codex embraces organisational culture and employee wellbeing through Our Values.
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