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Our History

The remarkable journey of our esteemed establishment started five generations ago as a family-run enterprise, and we are proud to continue this legacy. Over the years, we have expanded our operations and diversified our offerings to meet the evolving needs of our customers. Our commitment to quality and customer satisfaction has remained unwavering throughout this journey. Today, we stand as a leading player in the industry, known for our innovation and excellence. As we look to the future, we are excited to build upon our heritage and explore new horizons of success.

Experience

We have had the privilege ofcollaborating with Unique Events,Assembly Festival & Underbelly atEdinburgh Christmas’ Santa Land inWest Princes Street and East PrincesGardens, showcasing our exclusiverides. Our team boasts a wealth ofexpertise in delighting the public,organising a multitude of enjoyablefairs annually, and participating inesteemed festivals like MeadowsFestivals, Leith Links Festival, NewhailesHouse & Gardens managed by theNational Trust of Scotland, ConifoxAdventure Park and Belladrum TartanHeart Festival, just to name a few. Ourservices span across Scotland &England, where we provide top-notchamusement rides and catering equipment.

Co-owners & CEO

Michell Taylor & Kyle Taylor

Michell & Kyle Taylor

Dynamic and innovative funfair entrepreneurs with over 18 years of experience in the industry. Co-Owners driving force behind Taylor’s Edinburgh, known for revolutionising UK’s scene. Proven track record expanding business operations, introducing ground-breaking rides, managing a diverse range food beverage units. Committed to delivering exceptional entertainment experiences while investing significantly growth community engagement.

Responsibilities

  • » Pioneered the transformation of a traditional funfair business into a prominent events company.
  • » Helped to establish Edinburgh Christmas as a key annual event since 2012.
  • » Introduced a variety of attractions including the Techno Power, Santa Train, Carousel, and Flying Planes.
  • » Successfully negotiated and brought iconic rides to Edinburgh, including the 45-meter Wheel and the 80-meter Star Flyer.
  • » Managed multi-million-pound investments for the acquisition and maintenance of rides and equipment.
  • » Developed a chain of ice cream vans and coffee units, expanding the business footprint across public parks in Scotland.
  • » Oversaw all aspects of business operations including construction, procurement, and day- to-day management.

Achievements:

  • » Consistently increased annual footfall and revenue through strategic business development and marketing.
  • » Recognised for contributing significantly to Edinburgh’s tourism and local economy.
  • » Maintained high safety and quality standards, ensuring compliance with all regulatory requirements.

Skills

  • » Strategic Business Development
  • » Event Management & Coordination
  • » Financial Management & Investment Team
  • » Leadership & Staff Training Negotiation & Vendor Relations
  • » Safety Compliance & Quality Assurance
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