About us
Discover more about Craftex, a property development and construction partner in London and across the UK. We provide comprehensive, innovative, and affordable construction solutions.
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Welcome to Craftex
Established in June 2016, Craftex started as a carpentry and joinery business working for larger main contractors. We have grown rapidly over the last five years into a well-established contracting company. We are now on a single mission: to become the “go-to” London contractor individuals and businesses searching for professional, contemporary, stress-free and innovative design solutions for luxurious residential, commercial and industrial spaces.
Company History
- market entry
- 2016
- 30 successful projects
- 2017
- Became main contractor
- 2018
- Adopting Digital Solutions
- 2019
- Fully Accredited
- 2020
- 105+ Projects
- 2021
How are we achieving our mission?
Diverse skills & expertise
To fuel our growth and constantly improve our expertise, we employ the most experienced professionals in the industry. Our carefully selected team of skilled architects, designers, project managers, and contractors allows us to provide a full turn-key service to our clients.
From concept through to construction, we can guide you seamlessly along every step of the way.
One example is our work on Medusa beauty Salon in Knightsbridge. From stripping out the building to redesign and completion, our team successfully navigated the refurbishment from start to finish on time and to the highest quality.
Being ISO accredited further shows our dedication to offering quality building solutions that our clients love.
Our team
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Sviatoslav is a self-made entrepreneur with a degree in mechanical engineering and over 10 years of hands-on experience in the UK construction industry. Starting as a demolition labourer and carpenter on London job sites, he personally worked through every stage of the building process — from groundwork and fit-out to project planning, estimating, procurement, and full-scale management.
This unique, bottom-up experience allows him to run projects with maximum efficiency, clear communication, and minimal friction — both on site and with clients.
Under his leadership, Craftex has delivered high-end residential and commercial projects across London, known for their snag-free finishes, smooth execution, and strong pre-construction planning.
Today, Sviatoslav oversees the company's operations and delivery teams while spearheading its expansion into design & build and high-value commercial sectors, including office fit-outs, data centres, and property development ventures.
Clients value his deep technical insight, clear leadership, and relentless focus on delivering clean results — on time, on budget, and to the highest standard.
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Rob leads Craftex's development partnerships with landowners, investors and family offices.
Over 20 years he has held Managing Director and Land Director roles at plc housebuilders, including Berkeley Homes, Countryside and St Modwen, and has been directly responsible for delivering more than 3,000 private homes, 1,000 affordable homes and 750 build-to-rent homes. His schemes include Acton Gardens (2,340 homes), St Andrew's Park, Uxbridge (1,340 homes) and the Old Vinyl Factory, Hayes.
Rob has served as a non-executive director of three housing associations and two private housebuilders. He holds a first-class engineering degree, a postgraduate diploma in financial strategy from Oxford, an MBA from London Business School and a Master of Studies from Cambridge, where his research focused on AI in construction.
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Joe has 37 years of experience working on both the commercial and operational side of construction. His previous works cover multiple sectors, including high-end residential refurbishments, new build construction, and commercial property renovations. Examples include the fit-out of Dior’s flagship store on Bond Street and residential developments in Belgravia. Budgets have also varied, with projects ranging from £100K to £135M. This experience and the transferrable skills gained enable Joe to successfully manage any project, regardless of type, style, or value.
At Craftex, Joe is responsible for ensuring the smooth operation of all designs and builds. With a collaborative approach and strategic thinking, he ensures our high standards and happy customers are maintained. He is heavily involved in developing and implementing innovative procurement solutions, as well as envisaging any potential problems along the way for proactive and preventative project management. Joe also takes on the role of influencing the design process and supporting development in others, passing on his wealth of skills and knowledge to the team.
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Martin has over 50 years of experience in construction having started in the industry as a labourer at the age of 16. Since then, he progressed to site manager before running his own company from 1987 to 1996. Turning to contracts management shortly after, Martin now has 18 years of experience in the role. During this time, he has led multiple high-quality building projects, with a particular passion for sustainable methods and technological advancements in construction.
At Craftex, Martin is responsible for preconstruction and project management, offering innovative solutions and ensuring all aspects of the projects run smoothly. He is also pivotal in the implementation of digital solutions and SAAS tools, enabling more efficient project management and process analysis, besides pushing us closer to our 100% paper-free pledge.
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With a unique set of skills honed over the past 16 years in the retail and commercial sector both in the UK and overseas, Konstantin Jegorovs brings a wealth of experience, insights and knowledge to his role as Craftex’s Projects Director.
A graduate of construction management from Oxford Brookes university, Konstantin has led flagship projects of up to £5 million in value for commercial banks, complex fit outs of occupied commercial office premises, innovative and challenging aparthotels and high-end residential projects for the UAE Royal Family.
Overseeing every single element of each project from the initial consultation to delivery phase, Konstantin is intrinsic to Craftex’s customer service and collaboration offering, thanks to a proactive and forward-thinking approach. He deploys his experience in the development and improvement of policies, processes and strict adherence to ISO business management systems to ensure the flawless delivery of Craftex projects across the globe, with an unwavering commitment to quality that ensures each clients get the maximum return for their investment.
Fluent in both Russian and English and with a plethora of industry-relevant qualifications, Konstantin is a valuable asset to the Craftex team and committed to helping our clients see their visions become reality.
Digitalised solutions
We use modern technology to streamline all of our management processes. This not only allows for better control of information but also enables us to track productivity. With these insights, we constantly analysing and improving our ways of working.
Besides, our adoption of digital solutions means we are entirely paper-free and doing our bit to help the planet.
The implementation of modern technology in prefabrication also saves time and money along the way.
Our team is also constantly learning and developing their skills in line with the latest technological advancements.
Health and safety first
Safety is a priority, both for our workforce and the wider community. As such, Craftex is committed to taking a proactive approach to minimise the risk onsite by providing regular training and site audits.
Constant training for employees and site workers further ensures our skills are fresh for better delivery for your benefit.
As proof of our dedication to welfare at work and compliance with health and safety standards, we are proudly a CHAS Accredited Contractor.
We also hold an ISO 45001 accreditation, confirming our efforts in creating a safe workplace and reducing work-related injuries.
Accurate pricing upfront
We understand that budgeting is a crucial part of your refit or renovation. Our in-house service means we can fully understand the impact of design proposals on construction prices to offer the most cost-effective solutions. This will be quoted upfront, making your money easier to manage.
For accuracy, we use estimating software to do this and utilise digital software to control materials procurement and labour resources to prevent projects from going over budget.
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Craftex
10+ years on the market,trading since 2016
Combined team experience
- 10,000+homes taken through planning
- £225M+land acquired for development
- 500+major construction projects delivered
- 350+design projects delivered
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Craftex at a glance
Craftex Ltd — property development and construction partner in London and the UK since 2016. Companies House no. 10210252.
What is Craftex?
Craftex (Craftex Ltd) is a property development and construction company based in London and working across the UK, founded in June 2016. We work as a single partner for landowners, investors, developers and business owners — from planning and feasibility through design, pre-construction and construction to aftercare.
Where is Craftex based?
Our head office is at Unit 5, 160 Buckingham Palace Road, London SW1W 9TR. We deliver projects across London and the South East, and selected projects elsewhere in the UK.
What does Craftex build?
Commercial fit-out (offices, restaurants, bars, hotels, retail, salons and clinics, warehouses and data centres), high-end residential refurbishment, conversions and new-build development. Construction projects start from £100k.
Is Craftex Ltd a registered UK company?
Yes. Craftex Ltd is registered at Companies House under company number 10210252. The company was previously named Focus Internal Ltd.
Is Craftex the same as other businesses called Craftex?
No. Craftex Ltd in London is not connected to other businesses that use the Craftex name, such as home-decor, microcement, cleaning or design companies in the US, Brazil or elsewhere. Our only website is craftex.co.uk.
How do I contact Craftex?
Call +44 7403 928666, email info@craftex.co.uk, or request a callback on craftex.co.uk.
