One of Northern Ireland’s leading fit-out companies Marcon and Northern Ireland’s biggest visitor attraction Titanic Belfast® are celebrating this week after scooping two prestigious awards at two separate award ceremonies in London.

(L-R) Tim Husbands, Chief Executive, Titanic Belfast and Mark O’Connor, Director, Marcon Fit-Out pictured with the two prestigious awards won at two separate award ceremonies in London recently.

Marcon Fit-Out was presented with the ‘Overall Winner’ award for the company’s fit-out of the Exhibition & Gallery at Titanic Belfast® at the National Association of Shopfitters (NAS) Design Partnership Awards.

The iconic Titanic Belfast® building, located at the Slipways where the great liner was built, picked up a second award for its Titanic Store, winning the ‘Trading + Enterprise’ category at the Museums + Heritage Awards for Excellence.

Mark O’Connor, Director, Marcon Fit-Out, says of the double-award achievement:

“We are absolutely delighted that our work at the state-of-the-art Titanic Belfast® building has been recognised at the highest level. Winning not one but two awards at two consecutive award events is a tremendous achievement that we are very proud of.

“Titanic Belfast is the world’s largest Titanic visitor attraction and we are thrilled that the judges of these respected industry awards acknowledged the excellent quality, bespoke fit-out of the Exhibition & Galleries and the Titanic Store.”

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The National Association of Shopfitters (NAS) Design Partnership Awards recognise the best in interior fit-out across the UK & Ireland. The highly-coveted Museums & Heritage Awards for Excellence are the annual industry awards for museums, galleries, heritage and cultural visitor attractions.

Speaking of the two award wins, Tim Husbands, Chief Executive, Titanic Belfast®, commented: “Titanic Belfast exemplifies all that is great about the variety of industries, businesses and skills that went in to making it a world class visitor attraction.

“Marcon’s expertise is evident in the popular and successful Titanic Store and throughout the exhibition at Titanic Belfast, and we congratulate their double awards success.”