
Our Story
Crafting unforgettable experiences

Who We Are
Where elegance meets excellence
For over fifteen years, AP Tent & Marquee has been the trusted choice for discerning clients seeking exceptional event spaces. Our commitment to quality and attention to detail has made us the premier marquee hire service in the region.
Founded in 2009, we began with a simple mission: to provide marquees that transform ordinary spaces into extraordinary venues. What started as a small family business has grown into a team of dedicated professionals who share a passion for creating memorable events.
From intimate garden parties to grand wedding celebrations, we bring your vision to life with our stunning collection of premium marquees, complete with elegant furnishings, atmospheric lighting, and bespoke styling options.
Our Journey
15 Years of Excellence
Founded
AP Tent & Marquee Hire established with a single marquee and a vision for excellence.
Expansion
Expanded our fleet to include premium clear-span and sailcloth marquees.
Award Winning
Recognised as the region's leading marquee hire service.
Innovation
Launched sustainable and eco-friendly marquee options.
500+ Events
Celebrating over 500 successful events and counting.
Our Values
What sets us apart
Excellence
We never compromise on quality. Every marquee we provide meets the highest standards of craftsmanship and elegance.
Client Focus
Your vision is our priority. We work closely with you to understand and exceed your expectations.
Reliability
Punctual delivery, professional setup, and seamless service from start to finish.
Trust
Fully insured and certified, giving you complete peace of mind for your special event.
Our Team
The people behind the magic
David Richardson
Founder & Director
With over 20 years in the events industry, David founded Elite Marquee Hire with a vision to provide unparalleled service.
Emma Collins
Events Manager
Emma brings creativity and meticulous attention to detail to every event she manages.
James Wright
Operations Lead
James ensures every installation is perfect, managing our skilled team of technicians.
Ready to Start?
Let's create something beautiful
Let's discuss your vision and create an unforgettable event together.
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