Business Details
16 Years
experience
Innovative Construction Solutions for a Sustainable Future
AB Group was founded in 2010 by Neil Bromley and James Espin, driven by a vision to revolutionise the construction industry through innovation and sustainability. Our expertise in design, construction, refrigeration, and M&E services enables us to deliver turnkey solutions that prioritise efficiency, cost-effectiveness, and environmental responsibility. With a focus on the retail and commercial sectors, we integrate specialist skills under one roof, streamlining projects from concept to completion. Our commitment to quality is evidenced by accreditations including ISO 9001, ISO 14001, and CHAS, ensuring compliance with the highest standards in construction, health and safety, and environmental management.By consolidating management and leveraging in-house expertise, we reduce waste, accelerate timelines, and deliver projects on budget. Our team of engineers and specialists brings decades of collective experience, offering strategic advice and creative problem-solving tailored to each client's needs. We are dedicated to advancing net-zero goals through cutting-edge design, energy-efficient systems, and sustainable practices that benefit both clients and the environment. Our partnerships with major food retailers and our track record in sectors such as leisure, industrial, and office construction underscore our reputation as a trusted industry leader.
Services
Design
Construction
Refrigeration
M&E
Zero Carbon Solutions
Details
- Year established: 2010
Highlights and features
- We offer a single point of contact for all project needs.
- Our team provides strategic advice on construction efficiency.
- We implement patented refrigeration solutions for net-zero goals.
- Our ISO-accredited quality management systems ensure compliance.
- We guarantee on-time, on-budget project delivery.
Associations and certifications
- ISO 9001:2015
- ISO 14001:2015
- ISO 45001:2018
- Safe Contractor
- CHAS
- SSIP
- Sedex
- Refcom
- Institute of Refrigeration
- British Refrigeration Association
Services
Design
AB Group delivers forward-thinking design solutions tailored to retail, commercial, and industrial sectors. Our focus on energy efficiency and sustainability ensures buildings meet current and future environmental standards. By integrating building physics and acoustic engineering, we create spaces that enhance user comfort while reducing operational costs. Our designs prioritise scalability and adaptability for long-term value.
Construction
From feasibility studies to final build, we manage construction projects across retail, leisure, and industrial sectors. Our in-house expertise streamlines processes, minimising waste and ensuring compliance with ISO-accredited standards. We specialise in new builds, refurbishments, and repurposing, delivering cost-effective, sustainable solutions that align with client objectives and net-zero targets.
Refrigeration
Our refrigeration services combine cutting-edge technology with environmental responsibility. We design and install systems that reduce energy consumption, lower costs, and meet regulatory requirements. With Refcom and British Refrigeration Association accreditations, we ensure reliable, efficient cooling solutions for food retail, medical facilities, and commercial buildings.
M&E
AB Group's M&E division integrates mechanical and electrical systems to exceed regulatory standards. We focus on energy efficiency, occupant comfort, and compliance with BREEAM and net-zero goals. Our services include system audits, energy-saving designs, and maintenance, supported by ISO and Gas Safe accreditations for quality and safety.
Zero Carbon Solutions
We develop zero-carbon strategies for construction projects, incorporating energy-efficient designs, renewable technologies, and sustainable materials. Our expertise in building physics and environmental management ensures compliance with ISO 14001 standards. These solutions reduce carbon footprints while delivering long-term cost savings for clients.
People
Neil Bromley
Managing Director
Co-founder with 30 years in the built environment, leading AB Group's vision to innovate construction since 2010. Focused on sustainability and operational excellence.
James Espin
Financial Director
Co-founder driving financial strategy and excellence in construction. Committed to sustainable practices and client value through 18 years of industry experience.
James Washington
Operations Director
Oversees project execution, ensuring efficiency and compliance with ISO standards. Brings extensive operational expertise to AB Group's construction and refrigeration services.
Lindsey Dilger
Head of Finance
Manages financial operations, supporting AB Group's growth and sustainability goals with strategic fiscal oversight and compliance expertise.
Questions
What sectors does AB Group specialise in?
We focus on retail, commercial, industrial, leisure, and logistics construction projects, delivering tailored solutions for new builds, refurbishments, and repurposing.
How does AB Group ensure project quality?
We adhere to ISO 9001, ISO 14001, and CHAS accreditations, with in-house quality control processes ensuring compliance, safety, and environmental standards.
Can AB Group help achieve net-zero goals?
Yes. Our designs, refrigeration systems, and M&E services integrate energy-efficient technologies and renewable strategies to meet net-zero and BREEAM compliance.
What areas does AB Group serve?
We operate nationwide across the UK, with offices in Reigate and Burton-on-Trent supporting projects in retail, industrial, and commercial sectors.
How are refrigeration systems maintained?
We offer end-to-end refrigeration services, including design, installation, performance monitoring, and maintenance, ensuring optimal efficiency and compliance.
