NI entrepreneurs take over Belfast workspace Urban HQ [Video]

Entrepreneurs Justin Quirk and Conall Humston have acquired Urban HQ, the 32,000 sq ft flexible workspace at Eagle Star House on Upper Queen Street in Belfast city centre.

Quirk and Humston said it would be business as usual under their leadership and have expressed confidence in the company’s workforce. Terms of the deal were not disclosed.

Property developer Quirk also owns the Wilton House service apartments in Belfast, and he is actively involved in a number of start-ups and businesses in which he has invested.

He also holds board memberships and non-executive director roles and manages a number of property developments.

Humston is primarily invested in the hospitality sector and recently completed a rebrand of local pizza chain The Pizza Co, which he plans to expand in Northern Ireland.

He also holds director and board member roles with The Boatyard Distillery and the charity Tiny Life.

Quirk and Humston plan to …