About us
"The hallmark of our product portfolio is good quality and value for money."
1939
The birth of Pace & Mercieca Ltd comes from an agreement between Carmelo Mercieca and Hugo Pace.

1949
Operating from Jettis Wharf warehouse, Marsa.


Joseph Mercieca
1965
The business was fully transferred to the heirs of Carmelo Mercieca’s sons; Joseph Mercieca and Francis
Mercieca.

Joseph Mercieca
1970
Joseph Mercieca’s sons and daughter gradually join the business, seeking to expand their firm’s standing in
the market.
1972
Requisition order by the government to vacate the PM warehouses at Jettis Wharf to make way for the Malta
Ship Building Dock.

1980
The company acquired the building at Zerafa Street, Marsa and converted it to house the offices of Pace &
Mercieca, part timber warehouse and hardware store giving birth to PM Hobby DIY Centre.

1990
William and Alexander Mercieca acquired full ownership of the company and a restructuring followed which
created the office administration, Timber department, DIY Centre and the Wholesale department.

1992
The company purchased five tumoli of land at Mriehel to house all the timber activities.


1995
Renovations on the PM Hobby DIY super store was completed with a shopping area of 1200 sqm, a unique
DIY outlet of that size at the time.


2000


2003
New shelfing system in the Mriehel timber warehouse installed for more efficiency.


2010
Construction underway on the extension of the Mriehel premises.


2015
With the move, PM Hobby underwent another milestone with the introduction of home products and kitchen
showroom.


2015
With the move, PM Hobby underwent another milestone with the introduction of home products and kitchen
showroom.


2021
PM Hobby launched its online shop www.pmhobby.com.mt

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