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Final Episode of Our Sustainability Series: Supporting Our People
In the final episode of our Sustainability Series, “Supporting Our People,” we shine a spotlight on the programmes, values, and culture that help our teams thrive. From wellbeing support and training opportunities to recognition and inclusion, this episode captures our ongoing commitment to investing in our people and building a workplace where everyone can succeed.
McQuillan Companies Ltd announces acquisition of Wallace Contracts (NI) Ltd.
McQuillan Companies has acquired Bangor-based Wallace Contracts, a respected contracting and facilities management business. The Wallace team of 40 will join McQuillan Companies, strengthening its services across civil engineering, demolition, waste management, outdoor cleaning, and winter maintenance. All existing Wallace Contracts services will continue without interruption.
Sustainable Products
Our Sustainable Products series explores how McQuillan Companies is reimagining materials through innovation and circular thinking — creating products that perform today while protecting tomorrow’s planet.
Taking Care of Our Planet
Part two of our Culture of Sustainability series, Taking Care of Our Planet highlights how McQuillan Companies is putting environmental responsibility into action. From reducing carbon and waste to protecting natural resources, this series showcases the people, projects, and innovations shaping a more sustainable future — one built on care, commitment, and continuous progress.
McQuillan Companies becomes principal sponsor of Rugby at Queens University in new three year partnership.
Announcing a new 3-year partnership with Queens Sport, staff from the University and students from the University Rugby teams join with Management from McQuillan Companies at the Dub training grounds. (L-R) Niall McQuillan, Director, Ronan McQuillan, Director, Aoife Redmond, Queen’s Women’s Rugby, Eddie Friel, Director of Alumni Engagement and Philanthropy at Queen’s, Rob Henderson, Queen’s U20’s Rugby, John McQuillan, Director, Cara McClean, Queen’s Women’s Rugby, Karl Oakes, Head of Sport and Physical Wellbeing at Queen’s, and Stephen McQuillan, Director at McQuillan Companies pictured at the new partnership announcement at the Dub training grounds in Belfast.
Bringing Our 2025 Sustainability Report to Life: A Culture of Sustainability
In June, we launched our 2025 Sustainability Report, setting out our commitments across People, Planet, and Product. Now, we’re bringing those stories to life with A Culture of Sustainability — a four-part video series that showcases the people, projects, and everyday actions driving our progress.
The series begins with Culture, offering an inside look at how sustainability isn’t just an initiative at McQuillan Companies, but a mindset that guides everything we do.
A New Pitch for Laurelhill: Watch the Transformation Unfold
Check out this incredible time-lapse video capturing the transformation of the new pitch and car park at Laurelhill School.
From the first dig to the final finish, John McQuillan Contracts are proud to have delivered a high-quality facility that will benefit students and the wider community for years to come.
McQuillan Companies Wins Best Family Business Award
McQuillan Companies is delighted to have been awarded Best Family Business at the Lisburn & Castlereagh City Council Business Awards 2025. This recognition highlights our commitment to family values, heritage, and growth, as well as the dedication of our incredible team.
John McQuillan Contracts highlighting Mental Health challenges faced by men in the construction industry.
Raising Awareness of Mental Health Challenges Among Men in the Construction Industry In a powerful gesture of support for World Mental Health Day on October 10, a local contractor is installing […]
McQuillan Companies Announce a 3- Year Partnership with Queen’s University
We are thrilled to announce a 3-year partnership with Queen’s University in Belfast. This strategic collaboration underscores our commitment to championing the next generation of professionals by focusing on the connection of education and sport.
