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25 April 2023, The Irish News:  Gary McDonald Business Editor PORTADOWN-based joinery, interiors and visitor attraction contractor the Deluxe Group has landed some of its biggest-ever contracts, securing more than $40 million (about £32m) worth of export deals in the US in the themed entertainment sector. And Deluxe, which has been operating for 50 years, … Continued

HEALTH & SAFETY | We are delighted to announce we have won the very prestigious John Gordon Safety Person of the Year award for Robert Supel for his significant contribution to safety within our organisation. Robert was nominated by Martin O'Farrell (Deluxe H&S) for his outstanding work in developing an inspiring and thorough approach to … Continued

During the recent refit of The Glass House on Marella Discovery The Deluxe Group worked with Marella Cruises to transform the indoor pool and dining venue from the original Greco-Roman design into a casual, relaxed space with fresh new look and a modern beach club vibe. The works involved the re-tiling of an existing swimming … Continued

The Deluxe Group was delighted to manufacture and install bespoke joinery for the front of house areas at Middle Eight, a lifestyle luxury Covent Garden hotel. The interiors by award-winning design practice Tonik Associates offer an elegant, relaxing and inviting setting with natural hues creating a lively and warm ambience and carefully considered authentic finishing … Continued

The Deluxe Group was delighted to work again with Marella Cruises on the recent 22 day dry dock of Marella Discovery 2 at Navantia Shipyard in Cadiz, Spain. Working closely with Marella’s in-house product development team to create a new and exciting design scheme, reconfigure the layout and increase storage, The Deluxe Group completed a … Continued

The Deluxe Group was delighted to be sub contracted in by Morgan Sindall to supply and manufacture the bespoke joinery for the front of house and hotel suites at The Novotel, Leicester. The hotel interior designed by Koncept ID, Manchester, is a modern and stylish 154 room hotel, ideally located within walking distance of the … Continued

The Deluxe Group has been shortlisted in the Fit Out Project of the Year – International category for the recently completed project Great Scotland Yard Hotel in London. The landmark Great Scotland Yard building, formerly the location of Scotland Yard Metropolitan Police HQ and the Ministry of Defence offices, has been transformed into a high … Continued

Leading bespoke joinery company, The Deluxe Group, has completed work on one of London’s most talked-about members club, The Conduit. Located in London’s Mayfair district and co-founded by entrepreneurial philanthropists, Rowan Finnegan, Paul van Zyl and Nicholas Hamilton, The Conduit is focused on social and environmental change, an ethos reflected in work delivered by The … Continued

The Marlin is Dublin’s newest city centre hotel, The Deluxe Group manufactured and fitted all the bespoke joinery throughout the front of house of the new 300 bed hotel for contractor McAleer & Rushe.  

Nestled on the edge of Mayfair and Marylebone in W1, The Mansion is a boutique development comprising 22 very special residences. The Deluxe Group was sub-contracted in by McAleer & Rushe for this exclusive Clivedale development. The Company manufactured and installed the bespoke wall panelling, vanity units, mirrored cabinetry and fitted wardrobes in various locations … Continued

Leading bespoke joinery firm, The Deluxe Group, has recently completed work on the newly constructed Cambridge Mosque - the first purpose-built mosque within the city of Cambridge and the first eco-friendly mosque in Europe. Sub-contracted by Gilbert-Ash, The Deluxe Group was appointed in May 2018 to deliver a specialist joinery contract worth over £1M, which … Continued

Paul Mackle congratulates HSEQ Manager Martin O’Farrell on The Deluxe Group success in achieving ISO 45001 .  All of The Deluxe Group’s worldwide activities now exceed the rigorous requirements of this new International Standard for Occupational Health and Safety (OH&S).

Launched in 2014, the Irish Construction Industry Awards recognises, encourages and celebrates original and innovative contractors, businesses, teams, consultants and projects that demonstrate excellence in the built environment. ​The premier awards programme in recognising excellence in Ireland’s construction industry and a superb opportunity for the industry to come together and celebrate with our peers. ​The … Continued

Our team will be attending the Cruise Ship Interios Expo Miami 19-20 June. Interior outfitter with a twist, The Deluxe Group has recently returned to the cruise industry after a brief hiatus spent providing high-end luxury interiors to the hospitality sector. Its most recent project saw The Deluxe Group use pioneering technology to provide guests … Continued

The Deluxe Group has been presented with a Board of Trade Award (BOFTA) by International Trade Secretary Dr Liam Fox MP in recognition of its exporting success for exceptional performance in international trade. The BOFTAs celebrate businesses that bring innovation and prosperity to the UK through exporting, inward investment or demonstrating an innovative approach to … Continued

PORTADOWN-based bespoke joinery company the Deluxe Group has completed a £5.5 million project at the former Metropolitan Police headquarters in London’s Whitehall, which was originally built in 1910. The landmark building, which was developed by Galliard Construction, has been transformed into The Great Scotland Yard Hotel, a 153-key luxury lifestyle hotel featuring several sophisticated food … Continued

Bespoke joinery firm, The Deluxe Group, has completed a major central London workspace project for The Crown Estate. Working in association with fit out firm BW, for architects Barr Gazetas, The Deluxe Group was appointed to manufacture and fit bespoke joinery for the high-end flexible working space, One Heddon Street, a Grade II listed building, … Continued

The Deluxe Group won the Bespoke Joinery package for all public areas of The Dixon Hotel. The Deluxe Group were appointed by McAleer & Rushe and were required to deliver quality finishes and detailing in keeping with the very special building, while retaining a welcoming and warm feel for guests. Colm Connolly of The Deluxe … Continued

Delighted to have pupils from Royal School Armagh & Portadown College over to our premises which included a behind the scenes tour of the facilities, highlighting career opportunities with the creative industries. This was a great opportunity for the students to be able to see around the new factory and be able to discuss various … Continued

21 Young St Kensington - Craftmanship at it's best! From the first moment to the last, 21 Young Street is designed with exceptional living spaces in mind. Relaxation comes in the form of an exclusive resident’s library where The Deluxe Group provided all bespoke joinery. 21 Young Street brings back the art of true craftsmanship. … Continued

London Construction Awards The Deluxe Group is delighted to announce that the company is shortlisted for “Supplier of The Year” by The London Construction Awards. The LCA’s recognise achievements, developments and innovation within London’s booming construction industry and feature a wide range of categories for solution providers, contractors, architects, developers and local authorities. The London … Continued

Wilde Aparthotels by Staycity, The Strand, London The 106-room destination offers a range of studios, superior studios and double rooms over eight floors including three sky level studios. The Deluxe Group specialise in the manufacture and installation of bespoke joinery for the hospitality, high-end residential and commercial sectors. The old-established company has worked on an … Continued

AC Hotel Belfast The Deluxe Group was awarded the Bespoke Joinery package for all public areas and bedrooms for the AC Hotel, Belfast, by Gilbert- Ash after a competitive tender process. Colm Connolly of The Deluxe Group commented “The company was delighted to deliver this substantial contract. The interior design throughout the hotel is exceptional, … Continued

Stephen Lawrence Centre The Deluxe Group was privileged to be asked by BW to be part of their team of subcontractor and supplier experts to help deliver the refurbishment of the Stephen Lawrence Charitable Trust Hub in Deptford. The mission of the project was to transform some of the existing spaces within the Stephen Lawrence … Continued

E by Equinox, London The Deluxe Group was delighted to be selected by Main Contractor ISG to undertake the bespoke joinery and architectural metalwork package for the luxury fitness company Equinox. Having worked on the interior at Equinox Kensington a few years ago The Deluxe Group knew the clients high expectations and are delighted to … Continued

Students from GMIT Letterfrack have recently had the opportunity to visit The Deluxe Group's head office and manufacturing facilities. The tour started with an overview of the Company and showcased some completed projects within the theming and bespoke joinery sectors. This was followed with a tour of the factory which gave the students the opportunity to … Continued

The Deluxe Group was sub contracted by BAM construction to manufacture and install bespoke joinery, wall paneling and fitted furniture for the OPW project. The courthouse is part of a €135 million project undertaken by construction and engineering group BAM throughout Ireland. Colm Connolly from The Deluxe Group commented “the company was delighted to be selected for … Continued

The Mercantile Group has re-opened Opium on Wexford St, Dublin after a multimillion euro refurbishment. The Japanese themed hospitality venue interior was designed by O’Donnell O’Neill and the interior fit out completed by The Deluxe Group. Opium is a multipurpose venue offering a truly immersive experience for its customers with five bars and a full … Continued

Revolution Bars Group Plc the premium bar operator has opened Revolucion de Cuba in the breath taking listed building formerly known as Café Vaudeville, Belfast. The Deluxe Group along with Main Contractor Piperhill Construction delivered the interior fit out which resulted in three unique bars, a mezzanine area with stunning balcony and an impressive atrium … Continued

Oceanic House The Deluxe Group, the preferred bespoke joinery sub-contractor, recently completed works at Oceanic House for Main Contractors Ellmers and Architects Barrett Lloyd-Davis. The converted grade II listed building at the junction of Cockspur Street and Pall Mall has been transformed into seven prime apartments. The company’s scope of works included bespoke joinery items … Continued

Best SME Award The Deluxe Group has been awarded Best SME at the Aer Lingus Viscount Awards held in the IOD Pall Mall London in May.  The awards initiative celebrates outstanding NI businesses and individuals which promote best practice and who have generated significant business success over the last year in areas including innovation, export, … Continued

CN Specialist Awards The Deluxe Group attended the CN Specialist Awards held in Grosvenor House Hotel London on 22nd March 2017 having been nominated for 3 awards. Project of the Year (up to £1m) - Cadogan Office Project of the Year (£1m - £2m) - The Devonshire Club Project of the Year (over £2m) - … Continued

SME of the Year 2016 A big congratulations to all our staff on winning Northern Ireland SME of the Year at the Business Eye UTV Awards. We have had a memorable 2016 getting to build five attractions at Motiongate theme park in Dubai and this is the icing on the cake.  The UTV Business Eye … Continued

The Deluxe Group will be Gold Sponsors of the forthcoming DEAL Live by blooloop conference taking place at the Dubai World Trade Centre on 18th April. Please contact Corin on +44 77 3616 4690 or Richard on +44 7800 777698 to a arrange to meet in Dubai during conference week. DEAL Live by blooloop DEAL … Continued

The Deluxe Group are helping to bring life to five attractions based on Sony Pictures Studios movies in Motiongate™ Dubai, part of the multi themed  leisure and entertainment destination resort; Dubai Parks and Resorts.  The Northern Ireland based high-end fit-out company’s theming division have been awarded a substantial contract to create amazing  sets, props and … Continued

The Deluxe Group are living up to their name by providing their bespoke joinery expertise to help create beautiful interiors for the Prime and Superprime markets in London. Recently completed projects include: One Tower Bridge – Marketing Suite Chiswick Point Portland Place & Park Crescent, Regents Park Further luxury residential projects currently on-site or in … Continued

Deluxe are delighted to have received Constructionline certification.  

The Deluxe Group are delighted to announce that we have been awarded accreditation from Safecontractor for its commitment to achieving excellence in health and safety.   Safecontractor is a leading third party accreditation scheme which recognises very high standards in health and safety management amongst UK contractors.   John Kinge, technical director of Safecontractor said, … Continued

Attenborough Centre for the Creative Arts After a long hibernation, the Gardner Center is being brought back to life as the Attenborough Centre for Creative Arts, an interdisciplinary arts hub for the University of Sussex and the wider community.   The Deluxe Group are pleased to have recently completed their bespoke / specialist joinery installation … Continued

Deluxe were delighted to complete the bespoke joinery in the Liverpool Philharmonic Hall, Grade II* listed building. With their 175th anniversary season now underway, the Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra and Chief Conductor,Vasily Petrenko return to Liverpool Philharmonic Hall on 13 November to perform the first concert in the new-look Grade II* listed Liverpool Philharmonic Hall, which closed at the end … Continued

Fit Out Awards 2014 The Deluxe Group are delighted to have won the Fit Out Project of the Year – International 2014. On Tuesday, 4th November 2014 at the DoubleTree by Hilton Dublin, Burlington Road, Dublin 4, the cream of Ireland’s Fit Out Industry were recognised and celebrated in front of an audience of over … Continued

The Deluxe Group have recently completed the bespoke joinery works in The Heart of the Campus at Sheffield University.     The overall scheme created a new heart to the Collegiate Crescent Campus providing almost 9,500m2 of high quality academic, teaching and social spaces in a new hub building.  Alongside student services and general teaching there is … Continued

The Deluxe Group are not currently recruiting any specific positions at present. Should you be interested in working with us in the future please email your CV to Lynne stating what job you would be interested in to info@thedeluxegroup.com  or download our application form. The Deluxe Group Application Form

Belfast Telegraph, 2nd September 2014   The Deluxe Group works in the hospitality, leisure, commercial and luxury residential sectors, and has carried out work including Disneyland Paris, and One Tower Bridge in London. It has also carried out work at Queen’s David Kerr Building in Stranmillis, and fitted out the bar of the Fitzwilliam Hotel … Continued

The Deluxe Group are delighted to be shortlisted in the Restaurant and Bar Design Awards for the new Whisky Lounge in the London Metropole Hotel. Deluxe will attend the 2014 Awards ceremony will be held in London on the 25th September at the Old Truman Brewery. www.restaurantandbardesignawards.com    

The Deluxe Group has completed working on bespoke joinery works to the Marketing Suite and 3 Showroom Apartments for new SuperPrime apartment development at One Tower Bridge, London for Berkeley Homes, Peter Taylor Associates Architects and Darling Associates Interior Designers.  

Liverpool Philharmonic Hall is a concert hall in Hope Street, in Liverpool, England. It is the home of the Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Society and is designated by English Heritage as a Grade II* listed building.   The Deluxe Group will supply the specialist joinery works over three floors including a new bar, seating, reception counter … Continued

Savoy Place has closed its doors and has welcomed project workers on site for a £30 million, two year refurbishment. The Deluxe Group will be involved in the internal restoration and new extension to the historic Institute of Engineering and Technology building at Savoy Place London which is due to be complete summer 2015.   … Continued

  We are currently working on the technical design development for a bespoke joinery package to 15 new SuperPrime apartments at 10-12 Park Crescent, 92-98 Portland Place, Marylebone, London.  

Due to the growth of the Company The Deluxe Group now require additional staff to join their team. Please see below for current available positions. Please email in your CV to info@thedeluxegroup.com stating which position you are applying for.      

    The Deluxe Group’s continuing success is being recognised by Aer Lingus and Ulster Business Magazine at the Aer Lingus Viscount Awards 2014. In 2013 The Deluxe Group won the award for Small Company of the Year, and our continued growth over the last 12 months has been acknowledged by our nomination in 2014 … Continued

The Deluxe Group have been nominated in the Finishing & Fit-out Category at these prestigious awards which take place at the London Hilton Metropole on Wednesday 19th March 2014.     http://www.cnplus.co.uk/home/awards/cn-specialists-awards/specialists-awards-finalists-finishing-and-fit-out-specialist/8658994.article?blocktitle=Specialists-Awards-Finalists-2014&contentID=8744#.UxXKfWePPcs  

The Deluxe Group’s recent project at BSKYB Headquarters @ Buckingham Palace Road has been featured in a leading Architectural magazine FX. Click below for link BSKYB  

The Deluxe Group have completed fit out works at The Chocolate Box, click the link below to see images of the project. Chocolate Box  

The Deluxe Group are delighted to be shortlisted for the Construction News Specialists Awards 2014 taking place at the London Hilton Park Lane on Wednesday 19th March. The nomination in the Finishing & Fit-out Specialist of the Year category is testament to Deluxe’s innovation in the market and its commitment to providing quality and value to … Continued

Newsletter No. 10 has now been published and is available for download. The Newsletter features recent Deluxe projects including our recent works at the London Hilton Metropole, BSkyB’s Head Office in London, and our works to 5 University projects across the UK.   Click to view Newsletter 10

Deluxe have just published their new brochure detailing their approach and experience providing bespoke joinery, solid surfacing & fit-out services to the Education, Healthcare & Laboratories sectors. Click below to view the brochure online or email us to get a hard copy.   Education Healthcare & Laboratories Brochure  

We’re hiring! With new projects in the hospitality, leisure, residential, retail and theming sectors The Deluxe Group are seeking experienced joinery and fit-out Project Managers for works across the UK & Ireland and into Europe. You will need to have a strong background in Interior Fit-out or Shopfitting and be comfortable in the management of … Continued

The Deluxe Group have returned from a successful trip to the IAAPA Attractions Expo 2013 in Orlando, Florida.   IAAPA is the World’s largest international tradeshow for the amusement and attractions industry with over 27,000 attractions professionals attending from around the World.

Following the installation of the Sky Sports Desk at The O2 Arena BSkyB employed The Deluxe Group to provide their main reception desk at their Head Office at Buckingham Palace Road, Victoria.

Please click on the links below to download pdf versions of our brochures or email info@thedeluxegroup.com if you wish to receive a hard copy of one of our Brochures or Newsletters.   Click to view Deluxe Brochure   Click to view Deluxe Theming Brochure   Click to view Deluxe Newsletter

As part of the IAAPA Euro Attractions Show the Deluxe Group are delighted to sponsor the T.E.A. (Themed Entertainments Association) Mixer party at the Air de Paris Balloon in the Parc Andre Citroen on the evening of Thursday 19th September. Drop us a line if you’d like to join us on Thursday evening.  

The Deluxe Group will be attending the IAAPA (International Association of Amusement Parks & Attractions) Euro Attractions Show in Paris from 18th to 20th September. Drop us a line if you’d like to meet up at the show! http://www.iaapa.org/expos/euro-attractions-show-2013/home  

The Deluxe Group would like to congratulate Heneghan Peng Architects on the Giant’s Causeway Visitors’ Centre’s nomination for the RIBA Sterling Prize 2013.  The Deluxe Group were appointed by Gilbert Ash and Heneghan Peng to provide the bespoke joinery to the Centre in 2011. Internally the design is very stark, angular and minimalist with a … Continued

The Deluxe Group are delighted to commence works on site at Queen’s University Belfast for Graham Construction providing bespoke joinery and finishes to the refurbishment and upgrading of lecture theatres across the campus.

The Deluxe Group are delighted to have been awarded Small Company of the Year at the Aer Lingus Viscount Awards held at the RAC Club in Pall Mall on April 23rd. The Awards seek to honour Northern Ireland’s best businesses across a wide spectrum of specialist areas and focus on recognising those businesses who are … Continued

The London Hilton Metropole Hotel on the Edgware Road has recently opened it’s the Edg Bar & Lounge along with the Whiskey Bar and Executive Lounge at the hotel’s East Entrance Lobby. Deluxe provided the bespoke joinery for the new public areas under contract to main contractor Overbury. With 1054 bedrooms and conference facilities for … Continued

The Deluxe Group are delighted to have been nominated in two categories in the prestigious Aer Lingus Viscount Awards. Backed for the 2nd year in a row by Ulster Business magazine, the awards seek to honour Northern Ireland’s best businesses across a wide spectrum of specialist areas. The Deluxe Group have been nominated in the … Continued

The Deluxe Group hit the headlines this week following the award of two large contracts, worth over 2.5 million euros for the firm at a major themed visitor attraction in the Paris area. The Deluxe Group have been appointed to carry out the themed finishes to a new flagship ride, as well as providing joinery … Continued

The Intercontinental Hotel Park Lane has launched its new Royal Suite with joinery by The Deluxe Group. InterContinental London Park Lane has unveiled a newly designed Royal Suite, which pays homage to the hotel’s location on the site of 145 Piccadilly, Queen Elizabeth II’s former childhood residence. Attention is in every detail of the timeless design … Continued

The Deluxe Group are looking forward to attending this year’s Hotel Industry Forum at the end of June. Managing Director, Colm O’Farrell and Head of Business Development, Corin Hawthorne will be attending the 3 day conference in Albufeira, Portugal. Please contact the team if you wish to meet us at the event.

The Deluxe Group are looking forward to attending this year’s Hotel Industry Forum at the end of June. We’ve just taken delivery of the first tranche of new state of the art machinery for our workshop following our recent investment of almost half a million pounds in our manufacturing capabilities. Today the new 5 axis … Continued

The Deluxe Group are looking forward to attending this year’s Hotel Industry Forum at the end of June. The Deluxe Group were honoured to have been nominated for the Interior Excellence category of the Global Retail & Leisure Industry Awards 2011 which took place last night in the Natural History Museum, South Kensington.