McQuillan Companies Ltd announces acquisition of Wallace Contracts (NI) Ltd.

McQuillan Companies has this week acquired Bangor based contracting business, Wallace Contracts, in a deal which will further strengthen the company business portfolio, across Ireland and Great Britain.

Wallace Contracts, which was established nearly 40 years ago by Graeme and Grace Wallace, is a well-known and respected contracting & facilities management business, working across a number of key areas including insurance repairs, landscaping, winter maintenance, emergency response, building & general maintenance in corporate, business and public sectors.

As a result of this announcement, Wallace Contracts will now become part of McQuillan Companies portfolio.  As part of the acquisition, Graeme and Grace Wallace, and their team of 40 staff will transition into the McQuillan Companies family business, strengthening the current offering provided by the company across civil engineering, demolition, quarrying, hazardous and non-hazardous waste management, outdoor cleaning, winter maintenance and analytical laboratory services.

Commenting on the acquisition, a statement on behalf of McQuillan Companies said; “We are delighted to acquire, and take on Wallace Contracts as part of McQuillan Companies business. This addition to our portfolio will strengthen the services we provide across our existing businesses, whilst also adding even more services to new and existing customers. We welcome the 40 staff from Wallace Contracts into the McQuillan Companies family and we are very excited to work with the team to build on the solid foundations created by Graeme and Grace Wallace over nearly 40 years in business. 

All services provided by Wallace Contracts to existing customers will continue to be delivered to the same high standards throughout this transition, and we look forward to developing our relationship with everyone involved at Wallace Contracts.”