Alan Hillary
Managing Director
Alan's Career highlights
Establishing Alan Hillary Pyrotechnics as a leading firework display company
Winning the title British Firework Champions 2004
Perth & Kinross Millennium Eve Spectacular
Alan started his career in the firework industry after his interest was sparked during his role as Production Manager for the Royal Fireworks in Hyde Park, a massive wedding eve spectacular for Prince Charles and Lady Diana Spencer.
From there Alan learned the ropes with Pains Fireworks Ltd and started working on displays throughout the country. Twenty five years later Alan is as hands-on as ever, regularly acting as the Senior Operator on displays, and he carries out many of the company’s site safety inspections.
Adam's Career highlights
Firework spectaculars from Sydney Harbour Bridge - Australia Day
(1989 and 1991)
Designing and firing the winning display - British Firework Championships 2004
Triple site display, choreographed to music and synchronised to each other - Turning the Tide
Designing and presenting the 25th Anniversary Display for Humber Bridge
Adam has worked in the firework industry for almost twenty years during which time he has worked for leading firework companies Syd Howard Fireworks, Australia and UK based Pains Fireworks and has been leading the Display Firework operation of Alan Hillary Events Ltd for over 15 years.
The Team
Support is provided through a flexible and skilled team of professional operators, many of whom have been with the company from day one. All of our operators are registered members of the British Pyrotechnists Association. Reaction Fireworks operators are fully committed to the company's in-house training scheme. Above all else our team members are knowledgeable, friendly and a valuable company asset.