MJM taking Superyacht Interior fitout to next level with accquisition of Mivan

MJM is taking Superyacht Interior fitout to the next level, with increased ...

MJM taking Superyacht Interior fitout to next level with accquisition of Mivan

February 25, 2014

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

MJM is taking Superyacht Interior fitout to the next level, with increased buying power, manufacturing capacity, as well as technical capability.

An example of work performed by MJM aboard a Superyacht

An example of work performed by MJM aboard a Superyacht

With its recent acquisition of Mivan, MJM is now one of the biggest & most experienced Marine outfitting contractors in Europe & USA. The growth of MJM in the marine industry has been a steady one spanning over 30 years with both companies having been established in the Marine Industry for a combined period of 67 years.

The buyout of Mivan’s assets & the retention of many of its employees is good news to MJM Superyacht Fitout, the Superyacht division of MJM, based in Antibes in France. MJM has increased its in house resources of seasoned expert Project Managers, Craftsmen & technicians & with increased manufacturing capacity & increased buying power, this combination is great news for the Superyacht Industry.

An example of work carried out by MJM aboard a Luxury Yacht

An example of work carried out by MJM aboard a Luxury Yacht

MJM Group established over 30 years ago by the McConville family is an award winning world leader in the Marine, hotel & high end residential sectors, with a prestigious portfolio including Harrods of London, Mandarin Oriental, Gucci Retail, Bugari Hotels & have completed more than fifty interior fitout projects for private Yacht owners.

Luxury super yacht fitout by MJM

Luxury super yacht fitout by MJM

MJM  & Mivan have delivered to the demanding commercial world of the Cruise Industry, satisfying all maritime SOLAS requirements & have achieved the necessary Industry Accreditations in Quality with ISO 9001 accreditation & Investors in People Awards.

Superyacht interior fitout by MJM

Superyacht interior fitout by MJM

Connie McConville of MJM Superyacht Fitout commmented “I want to make refit more efficient in the Superyacht Industry by giving the Superyacht Owner a fast track quality assured refit, led by the seasoned project managers, craftsmen & technicians who combined have over 1000 years’ experience & a tried & trusted reputation in Marine outfitting. In buying Mivan we have increased our manufacturing capacity to 250,000 sq ft which now makes MJM one of the largest interior fitout Manufacturer & Installation companies in Europe & have retained a highly respected, reliable & knowledgeable workforce.”

MJM Superyacht Interior Fitout

MJM Superyacht Interior Fitout

A statement from MIVAN

Local business man and entrepreneur, Mr Brian McConville, has purchased Mivan’s 100,000 sq/ft joinery factory, the machinery and also the offices in Antrim. It is his int ention to revive the Mivan brand, keeping the core of the highly skilled workforce and experienced design team. He has also selected and put into place a new management structure and experienced management team, Drew, Dean and Colin, safe hands and familiar faces.

Mivan is a specialist interiors contractor and offers a complete refurbishment / fitting-out turnkey service to a broad range of clients and main contractors in various sectors including marine, specialist joinery, luxury apartments, offices, public buildings, hotels, museums, and themed & leisure interiors. A highly skilled project management team control this fitting out process, and have a strong reputation for quality and competitiveness whilst completing projects on time and within budget.

MJM Superyacht Fitout

MJM Superyacht Fitout

Mivan’s modern workshop includes some of the very latest technology, including computer assisted design and manufacturing. These state of the art facilities facilitate the fabrication of bespoke architectural metalwork and joinery, to budget, and to standards which are externally audited to ISO 9001:2008. Also housed within the complex are a modern self-contained paint spray booth and an architectural metal workshop, together with an excellent upholstery service.

Headquarters Business Development:

Connie Mc Conville

Tel.:  +44 79 905 41236

General Manager:

David Jenner

Tel.: +33 631 568 827

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