Steven De Tollenaere

Innovator of the Year Award 2023 🏆 MEYVAERT was established in Belgium (Ghent) in 1826. Starting out as a mirror factory, since the 1980’s they evolved into a world leader delivering high quality museum display case solutions. They partner with museum directors, curators, conservators, architects, exhibition designers and building contractors to help enhance visitors’ experience. Serving their worldwide customers for many decades allows their teams to draw upon a successful combination of technical proficiency, creative flair, and awareness to create products where structural quality meets aesthetic beauty. MEYVAERT has successfully executed over 2000 projects for many leading cultural institutions in more than 50 countries around the world. Their strength and success as a company lies in their ability to expertly translate the architect’s aesthetic design concepts into technical and functional solutions, whilst making sure that the client’s wishes regarding the presentation, security and conservation of the artefacts are met to the utmost degree. To meet their customers’, need for total solutions, they have expanded their portfolio to fit-out services for museums, including furniture, integrating graphics and multimedia. They have extensive in-house teams (75 strong) including business development based in Belgium, Paris, London, New York, Singapore & Beijing, design & product development, an R&D cell, own production & assembly, and fully dedicated installation teams working around the world.