Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Trusted Family Jewellers in Ballymena Since 1957
Established in 1957, Robert Adair Jewellers has been a trusted family business in Ballymena for over six decades. Our legacy began with Robert Adair's expertise as a watchmaker in Ireland and London, later expanding to Ballymena where we've maintained a commitment to quality and customer service. We offer a comprehensive range of services including jewellery and watch repairs, bespoke design, and a curated selection of fine jewellery, timepieces, and gifts. Our in-house workshop, staffed by skilled artisans, ensures precision and efficiency in every project. With a reputation for honesty and integrity, we combine traditional craftsmanship with modern technology to meet evolving customer needs.Our team, including Swiss-trained horologists, provides expert advice on everything from engagement rings to antique valuations. We pride ourselves on personal service, offering 2-hour ring sizing, free engraving, and a free clock setup service. As one of Northern Ireland's leading jewellers, we represent prestigious brands while maintaining our focus on unique, handcrafted pieces. Our dedication to transparency and ethical practices has earned us generations of loyal customers. Today, we continue to innovate while upholding the core values that have defined our business since its inception.
Services
Jewellery Repair
Watch Servicing
Clock Services
Bespoke Jewellery
Pre-owned Watches
Gift Engraving
Antique Valuations
Ring Sizing
Pearl Restringing
Dial Restoration
Details
- Year established: 1957
Highlights and features
- Family business operating since 1957 with generational expertise
- In-house workshop with Swiss-trained watchmakers and jewellers
- 2-hour ring sizing service available
- Bespoke design capabilities for custom jewellery
- Award-winning reputation for quality and customer service
Services
Jewellery Repair
Our in-house specialists handle all jewellery repairs from simple soldering to complex restorations. We offer same-day ring sizing, cleaning, polishing, and rhodium plating. Our expertise extends to antique pieces requiring delicate restoration work.
Watch Servicing
Comprehensive watch care including battery replacement, waterproof testing, and mechanical servicing. Our Swiss-trained horologists work on both modern and vintage timepieces, offering bracelet adjustments and dial restoration services.
Bespoke Jewellery
Create unique pieces tailored to your specifications. From engagement rings to commemorative items, our designers transform concepts into handcrafted reality using traditional techniques and quality materials.
Clock Services
Specialist clock maintenance covering mechanical servicing, case restoration, and dial repairs. We offer free setup for new purchases and collection services for items requiring workshop attention.
Diamond Consultation
Expert guidance on selecting diamonds and precious metals for engagement rings or investment pieces. Our consultants help choose between solitaires, three-stone settings, or cluster designs with accurate valuation advice.
Questions
What services does Robert Adair Jewellers offer?
We provide jewellery and watch repairs, bespoke design, diamond consultations, clock services, and sell both branded and antique pieces.
Can you create custom jewellery?
Yes, our in-house designers can create bespoke pieces from sketches or concepts, working closely with clients to realise their vision.
Do you repair antique jewellery?
Our specialists handle antique restorations with appropriate techniques to preserve historical integrity while ensuring structural soundness.
What watch brands do you stock?
We carry Tissot, Herbelin, Rotary, Mondaine, and pre-owned luxury brands like Rolex and Omega, with servicing available for all models.
How quickly can you size rings?
Our standard ring sizing service completes adjustments within 2 hours while maintaining the piece's structural integrity.
Do you offer engraving services?
Yes, we provide complimentary computerised engraving on purchased items, including personalised messages and date inscriptions.
