
Our History
A Legacy of Luxury
Glancy Fawcett has been a pioneer in the luxury outfitting industry for more than three decades. Take a journey with us through memory lane to discover the milestones that have defined our story.


Nov 1989
Kevin Glancy Ltd. Established
Before entering the yacht business, my previous life was in the motor trade... I received a fax saying, "To 'The Man Who Can Get Anything In The World', can you get me some Baccarat Crystal?" ...and the rest is history.

Jan 1991
Jonathan Fawcett Ltd. Established
My father's craft was making marine models... I thought there might be a gap in the market for outfitting yachts... I decided to progress and start researching the linen side of the process. I developed a fond affinity for the industry that has never left me.

Jan 1993
First Joint Superyacht Order
A landmark moment as Jonathan Fawcett Ltd. & Kevin Glancy Ltd. worked together on their first superyacht order, M.Y. Achiever, laying the foundation for a future partnership.

Mar 1994
Our First Residence Order
We expanded our expertise from sea to land with our first prestigious residential project: the Penthouse at The Lodge at Vale, USA.

Feb 1995
Our First Private Aircraft Order
Taking to the skies, we outfitted our first private aircraft, 'White Cloud', demonstrating the versatility of our luxury outfitting service.

Sep 1995
Our First Monaco Yacht Show
This marked the beginning of over two decades of exhibiting at the world's most prestigious yacht show, cementing our place in the industry.

Dec 1999
100th Superyacht Completed
A major milestone was reached as we completed the outfitting for our 100th superyacht, a testament to our growing reputation for excellence.

Jul 2006
250th Superyacht Completed
Continuing our growth, we celebrated the completion of our 250th superyacht project, solidifying our position as leaders in the market.

Jun 2009
Joint Building: Kevin Glancy & Jonathan Fawcett Ltd
Kevin Glancy & Jonathan Fawcett became sister companies and moved into the same building, fostering closer collaboration and a more integrated service.

Nov 2009
Celebrating 20 Years
We celebrated two decades of dedication to the luxury industry, reflecting on our journey and the relationships we've built.

Aug 2016
Our Own Collections Launched
Born from three decades of design and luxury product experience, our team have used their knowledge to curate a range of exquisite tableware and linens.

2017
Introducing, Glancy Fawcett
Kevin Glancy & Jonathan Fawcett officially combined to form a single, unified brand, offering a seamless and comprehensive luxury outfitting service.

June 2017
Introducing our Dublin Logistics Centre
In 2017, we opened our Dublin Logistics Centre to further strengthen our global delivery network - ensuring seamless operations without the complications of Brexit.

Jul 2017
Manchester Showroom Renovations
We extended and renovated our premier showroom, creating an immersive experience for our clients to explore our curated collections.

Nov 2017
Caribbean Show Space Launch
In partnership with Albany, The Bahamas, we launched our Caribbean show space to better serve our clients in the region.

Nov 2019
Celebrating 30 Years
Three decades of luxury. We marked our 30th anniversary with gratitude for our clients, partners, and dedicated team.

Apr 2020
Manchester Showroom Expansion
The expansion of 3,000 sq ft, allowed us to build our ‘Glancy Fawcett Experience’ and offer our clients a heightened service from the beginning to the end of their journey. Welcomed at the new Entrance Hall, moving up the Grand Staircase and into the GF Lounge, providing a moment to relax and enjoy pure luxury. Offering significantly more product samples, improving the vast amount of samples available to tailor to the client’s brief, we also launched two new areas. An Accessories Showroom dedicated to both functional and decorative objects such as vases, bathroom accessories and stationery, plus, The Vault; a space displaying limited edition, unique art pieces from leading artists.

Jun 2023
Manchester Logistics Hub Expansion
To support our growing number of global projects, we significantly expanded our UK logistics hub, enhancing our capacity for quality control, packing, and worldwide distribution.

Jul 2024
Abu Dhabi Showroom opened
Our exquisite Abu Dhabi showroom serves as a distinguished global touchpoint, providing local clients with seamless access to the renowned Glancy Fawcett experience. Carefully curated, it features a refined capsule of the world's finest tableware, linens and accessories, handpicked from over 175 prestigious brands and artisans.

Coming Soon
Fort Lauderdale Showroom
Opening in 2026, Glancy Fawcett's Fort Lauderdale showroom will become a premier destination for discerning clients seeking exceptional interior outfitting solutions. Situated within Pier Sixty-Six, at the heart of Fort Lauderdale's vibrant yachting community, the showroom will showcase a curated collection of the world's finest tableware, linens and accessories.

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