Case Study // Molton Brown

A new £440m shopping centre in Oxford has opened after a final push saw it finished just in time. A premium retail & lifestyle destination, bringing over 125 new stores and restaurants, cinema, roof top terrace Westgate Oxford replaces a 1970s centre that was demolished in 2016. An estimated 15m people will visit annually and 3,500 full-time jobs created.

Archer Electrical were awarded the Electrical Installation for Molton Browns venture into Westgate Oxford. We are experienced in working within new and existing UK shopping centres and took on board responsibilities associated with opening a new store within a new centre, liaising with the centres incumbent engineers for testing, commissioning and interfacing the electrical and fire detection systems in order for the store to meet the intended opening date.

Molton Brown claims the title of 'London's bath, body and beauty connoisseur'. Its range of luxurious lotions, potions and perfumes blends exotic ingredients from around the world, the retail lighting scheme was carefully considered, resulting in bold fragrances and bright colours that stand out on the shelf.

Testimonial: What the client said..."As we are now coming to end of the project, I just want to say the shop looks fab to say a big thank you to all the team at Archers."- Naeem Khaliq - Contracts Manager – Barlow Interiors Ltd