As 2025 comes to a close, we’re taking a moment to reflect on what has been another inspiring, successful, and rewarding year for BFES. From supporting clients across the South with reliable kitchen solutions to expanding our team and preparing for exciting new beginnings, this year has been filled with progress that we’re incredibly proud of.
This post looks back at what has made 2025 so special, highlights the continued benefits of our products and services, and shares a first look at what’s ahead for BFES in 2026.
A Year of Growth, Progress, and Real Achievement
Across the industry, 2025 has been a fast-paced and competitive year, with businesses placing even greater emphasis on efficiency, sustainability, and reliability within their commercial kitchens. At BFES, we’ve embraced these challenges with enthusiasm, continuing to deliver quality engineered solutions that help our clients run smoother, safer, and more productive kitchens.
From restaurants and hotels to schools, care homes and catering facilities, we’ve supported businesses across the region with installations, maintenance, repairs and consultancy. The variety of work we carry out means no two days are the same, and our team continues to rise to every challenge with expertise and professionalism.
Whether it’s helping a new start-up open its doors or keeping a long-standing client running at full capacity, our focus is always the same: reliable products, exceptional service, and long-term support.
The Ongoing Benefits of Choosing BFES
This year has reinforced just how important dependable, high-quality kitchen engineering is for our clients. Choosing BFES means having a dedicated partner that looks after every element of your commercial kitchen’s performance. Some of the key benefits our clients value most include:
Full support from concept to completion
We work closely with clients from the very beginning, offering initial consultations, detailed design support, equipment recommendations, and long-term maintenance. Whether you’re refurbishing a small kitchen or planning a full commercial installation, our team ensures every stage is expertly managed.
Trusted products and industry expertise
Our engineers understand the demands of a busy commercial kitchen. Every installation is completed to the highest standard, using reputable equipment selected for performance, durability, and safety.
Fast response, maintenance, and repairs
Downtime costs money. Our responsive service helps clients get back up and running quickly. With planned maintenance packages and emergency call-outs, we offer peace of mind all year round.
A complete suite of in-house services
From mechanical and electrical work to kitchen ventilation, refrigeration, bespoke fabrication, gas safety, and ongoing maintenance, BFES truly provides everything under one roof.
Browse our full range of services at www.bfes.co.uk
Expert Insights from the Team
Our engineers and office team continue to be the driving force behind everything we deliver. Their experience, problem-solving, and commitment ensure our clients receive the highest level of service.
As Managing Director of BFES, I would like to take this opportunity to thank our hardworking team for their dedication and support this year. Your professionalism and passion are at the heart of every successful project.
I would also like to thank our new and existing clients. Thank you for entrusting BFES with your commercial kitchen requirements. Your loyalty and confidence in our services mean everything to us, and we look forward to continuing to support you in the year ahead.
Looking Ahead: Exciting News for 2026
As we move into the new year, we’re thrilled to announce that BFES will be relocating to brand new offices in Fareham. This move marks an exciting new chapter for our growing team and will allow us to enhance the services and support we provide.
New Address from 2026:
Unit A Lake Works
Cranleigh Road
Portchester
Fareham
Hampshire
PO16 9DR
More details will be available soon on our website, so keep an eye on our updates.
A Final Message as We Close Out the Year
2025 has been a year filled with progress, positivity, and strong relationships. From our team to our clients, partners, and supporters, we want to extend our sincere appreciation for contributing to another successful year at BFES.
We can’t wait to see what 2026 brings, especially with our new premises, new opportunities, and an even stronger commitment to delivering the highest standard of commercial kitchen solutions.
Have a wonderful Christmas and New Year break, and we look forward to seeing you in the New Year.
Sean Cooper, Managing Director