Based in Thurles, Co Tipperary, the company is recognised for its performance in health and safety training and consultancy and for reflecting the AIBF’s benchmark standards of performance, trust and customer centricity.

Founded and led by David Lewis, DL Safety delivers expert-led programmes for construction and quarry operations, supported by site audits and practical compliance guidance.

The business is known for clear, grounded training that helps clients strengthen safety culture, meet regulatory responsibilities and protect teams in high-risk environments.

Over the past year DL Safety has continued to deepen its work with contractors, operators and site managers across the region, supporting safer workplaces through consistent delivery and responsive client support.

This accreditation confirms the company’s standing as a trusted partner in Irish workplace safety and highlights its ongoing contribution to advancing professional standards.

Kieran Ring, Deputy Chair of the AIBF Adjudication Board, said:

“We are delighted to recognise DL Safety with Business All-Star accreditation for 2026. The company has demonstrated strong sector expertise, dependable delivery and a clear commitment to helping organisations operate safely and compliantly. Their work reflects the trust and performance that sit at the heart of the Business All-Star programme.”

David Lewis, Founder and Director of DL Safety, said:

“I’m honoured to receive this accreditation from the All-Ireland Business Foundation. DL Safety was built on a straightforward principle: give clients practical safety guidance they can rely on, and deliver training that makes a real difference on site. We work closely with people operating in demanding environments, so clarity, consistency and trust matter hugely. Thank you to our clients for continuing to place their confidence in us, and to the AIBF for recognising what our team stands for.”

Kapil Khanna, Co-CEO of the All-Ireland Business Foundation, said:“DL Safety represents the professionalism, integrity and client-centred service that the Business All-Star programme is designed to honour. Their continued focus on training, consultancy and practical safety improvement makes them a deserving recipient of this 2026 accreditation.”

He said: “We evaluate a company’s background, trustworthiness and performance, and we speak to customers, employees and vendors. We also anonymously approach the company as a customer and report back on the experience. The business goes through at least two interviews and is scored on every part of the process against set metrics.”

About The All-Ireland Business Foundation

The All-Ireland Business Foundation is an autonomous national accreditation body tasked with enterprise development and the promotion of Best-in-Class Irish businesses.

As the accreditation body for the Business All-Star mark, the AIBF recognises Best-In-Class Irish businesses. Companies that merit recognition based on an independent audit of their performance, reputation, and customer-centricity.

Business All-Star Accreditation Is The Nation’s Symbol Of Trust.

Currently, there are over 750 companies that are accredited by AIBF. Since 2014, over 5000 companies have participated in our programs.

The AIBF also hosts the annual All-Ireland Summit and monthly gatherings to promote peer-learning and collaboration among its accredited companies.

For more information please visit www.aibf.ie here.