Our History

1980 Watermark Limited incorporated as promotions and marketing business.
1985 Watermark Products launched as design and product partner for Virgin Atlantic.
Watermark Products launches the first economy kits on Virgin Atlantic.
1998 Watermark Group Plc launched on the London Stock Exchange.
1999 Airfayre commenced operations with bmi, its’ first customer, catering for flights from London Heathrow. The bmi contract was the second largest catering contract to be awarded at London Heathrow.
2000 MNH Sustainable Cabin Services commences recycling management of Virgin Atlantic headsets and amenity kits.
2002 Airfayre commenced operations for EL-AL Israel Airlines. Currently 14 aircraft per week, the on-board service comprised First class, Business class and Economy class. The contract transition took place with only 2 weeks notice.
2002 Qantas Airways joined our customer portfolio in December 2002, proving that the model and approach worked equally well for long-haul, international carriers, as it did for short-haul.
2003 Airfayre opened it’s first operation outside London Heathrow, at Birmingham International Airport.
2004 Watermark and Airfayre join forces under the name Watermark Group plc.
2004 Airfayre was awarded the Air Canada business at London Heathrow, servicing 14 long-haul flights per day.
2004 Watermark Products awarded significant product bundle contract with Qantas Airways.
2005 Sri Lankan Airlines commenced services with a 3 day transition process.
2005 flyBuy retail on board business launched to support bmi mainline service change.
2006 Airfayre acquired International Catering from Japan Airlines at London Heathrow.
2006 flyBuy awarded the entire network management of bmi baby's retail services.
2006 Air New Zealand commences services at LHR.
2006 Airfayre successfully integrates International Catering and their clients into its operation at Heston.
2007 Watermark Products launches its own cosmetic brand, bSpa.
2008 Airfayre opened its Los Angeles operation, servicing United Airlines.
2008 Watermark Group renamed Journey Group, returning the Watermark name to the Products Division.
2008 Watermark Products and MNH Australasia established in Sydney to service Asia Pacific customer base.
2009 After discussions with Alpha In-Flight Services, (an Autogrill company) Alpha-Airfayre joint venture transaction completed.
2009 Watermark Products commences hotel cosmetic manufacture for Annick Goutal Paris. Watermark Products renews bundle contract with Qantas Airways.
2010 MNH Australia enters into 3 year deal with Qantas Airways for sustainable cabin service management consulting.
Watermark Products chosen to partner Air New Zealand in launch of innovative long-haul concepts for B777 aircraft.
Watermark Products renews contract with Virgin Atlantic for the supply of amenity kits representing a 25 year association for this product line.
2010 Journey Group plc disposes of it's 49% share in Alpha-Airfayre.
2011 Disposal of Media on the Move to Menzies Distribution