Stuart Vaughan talks to Margaret Canning about how he and his cousin have become the third generation to run family company Vaughan Engineering Group and the harsh lessons it learnt from the collapse of Carillion

Andrew and Stuart Vaughan

Andrew and Stuart Vaughan

It dates back to 1955, when Albert (‘AJ’) Vaughan set up a heating company in Tomb Street in Belfast.

Albert was later joined in the business by sons Bryan, Gavin and Mike, and the business grew into mechanical and electrical (M&E) contractor Vaughan Engineering Group.