Software for Lisburn businesses
Lisburn became a city in 2002 and sits on the River Lagan just south west of Belfast. It was once at the centre of the Irish linen industry, a heritage told at the Irish Linen Centre and Lisburn Museum. Today it is part of the Lisburn and Castlereagh council area and functions as both a commuter city for Belfast and an employment centre in its own right.
Its location is its main economic advantage. Lisburn sits where the M1 and the A1 to Newry and Dublin meet, giving fast access to Belfast, the ports and the Belfast to Dublin corridor. Sprucefield, at that junction, is one of Northern Ireland's main out of town retail destinations, and distribution businesses use the road network to serve the whole of Northern Ireland.
Manufacturing is significant. Drinks bottling, food production, engineering and building products all have a presence on industrial estates such as Knockmore and Silverwood. Manufacturers and distributors here need production planning, stock control and order integrations, often with the extra complexity of selling into both Great Britain and the Republic of Ireland under different rules.
The wider council area also has defence and engineering employers, and the former Maze site is being redeveloped as an employment and events location. Professional services, from accountants and solicitors to estate agents, serve a growing population, and South Eastern Regional College has a campus in the city.
Lisburn projects we would expect to quote for include:
- Stock, order and delivery systems for distributors and wholesalers
- Production planning and batch records for food and drink producers
- Ecommerce integrations for retailers selling across GB and Ireland
- Practice management tools for accountants and solicitors
Who we build for in Lisburn
- Manufacturers
- Food and drink producers
- Wholesalers and distributors
- Retailers
- Building products suppliers
- Accountants and solicitors
- Estate agents
- Trades businesses
How we work with Lisburn clients
We work remotely from Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, using video calls, shared staging sites you can click around in and short build stages you can see. Every project gets a fixed-price quote after a free initial chat and a short scoping stage. You own the code and the data. We have been building software and integrations for UK businesses since 2006.
Free chat
Tell us the problem in plain English: what you do now, what goes wrong and what "better" looks like. No charge, no obligation.
Scoping
We map the processes, systems and data involved, agree what is in and out, and write it down so there are no surprises.
Fixed-price quote
You get a fixed price for the agreed scope, or a phased plan for bigger builds, so you can start small and prove it works.
Build and test
We build in short stages you can see and try, test against real data, then go live carefully with a rollback plan.
Hand over and look after
You own the code and the data. We can host it, support it and keep improving it, or hand it to your own team.
What we build in Lisburn
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Frequently asked questions
Can you build delivery and route planning tools for our distribution business?
Yes. dijitul builds systems that group orders into routes, produce driver manifests, capture proof of delivery on a phone and send delivery updates to customers. Mapping services such as Google Maps can be used for route optimisation where your volume justifies it.
Do you cover Belfast, Hillsborough, Moira and Dromore?
Yes. We work remotely, so businesses in Belfast, Hillsborough, Moira, Dromore and across Lisburn and Castlereagh get the same process: a free chat, a scoping stage and a fixed-price quote.
Can you handle the paperwork for goods moving between GB and Northern Ireland?
We can build software that captures the data your shipping and customs processes need and produces it in the required formats. We are not customs advisers, so we work to the rules your broker or accountant confirms, then automate them reliably.
Tell us what you need to build
Free chat, clear scope, fixed-price quote. You own everything we build.