S&T unveils Global Rebrand, enters into a Joint Venture with Italy’s InteriorPlus to expand its global footprint

October, 6, 2015

In line with its strategy to expand operations across key international geographies, S&T, a leading interiors and contracting company operating across 10 countries in Middle East, Europe and Asia, today announced its global rebrand with the launch of its new logo and a joint venture agreement with InteriorPlus, an Italy-based specialist supply and fit-out contractor for the hospitality industry.

The corporate rebrand is to re-emphasise S&T’s commitment to ‘Turnkey Solutions with a difference’. The new partnership between S&T and InteriorPlus, Interium, was introduced at the ongoing Hotel Show Dubai 2015. According to the terms of this new agreement, it will be a 50:50 basis partnership to leverage the strength of the respective companies, thus creating an opportunity for further growth in new and existing markets.
“We are very excited to announce our new brand identity and a joint venture partnership with InteriorPlus, a well-recognised brand in the Italian and European market,” said K.S Ravikumar, Executive Director – International Operations, S&T. “With S&T’s global experience and InteriorPlus’ European interior fit-out expertise, we are confident to redefine execution of projects, thus bringing together style, elegance and execution finesse of exemplary quality.”

“The new partnership comes at a time when S&T is embarking on a significant path of change. The company has recently unveiled a new brand identity which is in sync with S&T’s belief to take the organization forward to become one of the top five global brands in its industry,” said K.S Ravikumar.

“Driven by passion for great aesthetic finish and pursuit for excellence, we are sure that this strategic alliance with S&T will enhance the creative process and provide clients with a new perspective towards interior fit-out solutions,” said Vagan Oganian, Managing Director, InteriorPlus. “Through Interium, we aim to provide innovative solutions and services to our customers in order to create a unique experience for them, and thus getting recognized as a leading global sustainable interior fit-out solution provider.”

Both S&T and InteriorPlus have managed iconic projects in the luxury hospitality sector and high-end residential and commercial projects. Langham Hotel, London; Anantara Qasr Al Sarab Desert Resort, Abu Dhabi; Dubai International Airport Project Concourse 3A; Mövenpick City Hotel, Colombo, Sri Lanka and the Ritz Carlton Al Bustan Palace Hotel, Muscat, Oman; are among the prestigious projects of S&T. InteriorPlus is associated with international projects such as Gazprom offices, St. Petersburg; Hotel Palazzo Parigi, Milan; Hotel Moresco, Venice; Four Seasons, Moscow; Park Hyatt, Moscow and others.

Photo caption: Waqas Al Adawi, Vice Chairman S&T and Mr Vagan Oganian, Managing Director InteriorPlus announce JV partnership at Hotel Show Dubai 2015

S&T PROFILE: S&T Interiors and Contracting is a leading interiors and contracting company operating across 10 countries in Middle East, Europe and Asia. Established in 1977 in Oman, S&T has executed over 150 landmark projects for luxury hotels, villas, high-end residential, palaces and commercial complexes. The company specializes in turnkey interior contracts, civil construction, mill works, soft furnishing, furniture manufacturing, decorative & carved gypsum works and specialist decorative painting works. S&T Interiors and Contracting operates across the globe with branches in Oman, United Arab Emirates, Bahrain, Qatar, United Kingdom, France, Italy, India, Sri Lanka and Brunei.

S&T Interiors and Contracting is part of Services & Trade Group of Companies, a leading multinational and multiproduct conglomerate with operations in 14 countries. Over the past three decades, S&T Group has diversified into several businesses over and above its core activities of Interiors & Civil Contracting into Real Estate, Mining, Information Technology, Healthcare, Trading, FMCG and Procurement for Hospitality industry along with other non-operating investments.

ABOUT INTERIORPLUS: InteriorPlus S.r.l. is a specialist supply and fit-out contractor for the hospitality industry serving the most prestigious hotel chains in the business. It is located in Santa Giustina in Colle (Padova) in the North-East of Italy, with an operative branch office in Moscow.

InteriorPlus works with leading names in the world of interior design and experts in their fields – providing them with all the design and technical support they need. InteriorPlus carefully selects material and are extremely meticulous when it comes to details. By working alongside specialist suppliers and in-house skilled workers, InteriorPlus offers custom and unique solutions that satisfy not only the precise requirements of clients, but also their expectations. Working with the best Italian and international names in the world of contemporary and classic furniture and furnishings, we offer a quality built on experience.