As a privately owned business with a 50-year heritage in manufacturing, Glen Dimplex Group is alive with entrepreneurial spirit, and innovation and driven by a steadfast belief in people and partnerships.
Almost five decades ago, Martin Naughton and four colleagues established Glen Electric in Newry, Northern Ireland. Just four years later with the acquisition of Dimplex, a company eight times Glen’s size and a brand leader in electric heating; Glen Dimplex was born.
Since the Group’s foundation it has continued to grow organically and through
acquisitions of much-loved brands across the world.
Today, Glen Dimplex Group works across an international footprint, connecting more than 8,000 people working together in 20 countries across four key sectors of Heating and Ventilation, Flame, Precision Cooling and Consumer Appliances.
Our portfolio of innovative products and solutions span living and working environments, all created with a simple, shared mindset of empowering the everyday lives of our customers; through products and solutions designed to make life easier, better and more energy efficient.
The Stovax Heating Group is the UK’s largest producer of wood burning, multi-fuel, gas and electric fires and stoves and fireside accessories with a range of designs from contemporary to traditional to suit everyone’s requirements. The emphasis remains on designing high quality products and backing them up with a similar quality of customer service and support. The Group’s products are available throughout the world from a selection of independent retailers and distributors.
Over the past 35 years Chesneys has established itself as the UK’s leading supplier of luxury fireplaces, wood burning stoves, electric and gas fires and a superb range of outdoor heating and entertaining solutions. The company’s success has been based on a passionate commitment to good design, intelligent engineering, craftsmanship, innovation and outstanding service.
Good design is intrinsic to every Chesneys product. Our period fireplaces are exact copies of antique originals whilst our contemporary fireplaces include the work of leading designers to reflect current trends in interior design.
Outstanding craftsmanship means using traditional techniques in our manufacturing whether hand carving a marble chimneypiece or forging steel on a blacksmith’s anvil. These are labour intensive and highly skilled processes for which there is no substitute.
Chesneys prides itself on its innovation and intelligent engineering, which has enabled the company to diversify into related product fields and to lead the market in product design. Every year sees the launch of a new collection of products which rapidly become the benchmark to which others in the heating industry aspire.
Finally, and most importantly, Chesneys aims to provide the best possible service to its customers, an aspiration which is embraced and fostered throughout the company.