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A nomination for Neon Freight Ltd at the prestigious BIFA Freight Service Award

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Their team member Leanne Read was one of the few finalists for the Apprentice of the Year Award at the Freight Services Award 2023 organized by British International Freight Association (BIFA)

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Neon Freight at the BIFA Freight Service Award

 

Neon Freight Ltd. a Coop member in Manchester, United Kingdom, became finalists in the BIFA Freight Services Award, one of the most prestigious freight forwarding events in the UK. Leanne Read from Neon Freight became one of the finalists for the Apprentice of the Year category, a recognition that filled their team with immense pride.

To quote Ian Mallon, the Managing Director at Neon Freight, “This accolade comes after another recent triumph at our local Chamber of Commerce, where Leanne secured the Apprentice of the Year award. This definitely underscores her exceptional dedication and contributions to our company.”

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Leanne Read from Neon Freight- Nominee at the BIFA Freight Service Award

 

The BIFA Freight Service Award fosters and acknowledges high standards and professionalism within the freight forwarding industry. It stands as the pinnacle of recognition for exceptional achievements across the logistics sector, reflecting a commitment to excellence.” Moreover, Leanne is set to attend The Cooperative Logistics Network’s upcoming conference in Bali this spring, further adding to our excitement and anticipation,” adds Mr. Mallon.

Neon Freight Ltd., despite being a small company, consistently competes with industry giants on a daily basis. The recognition received at both the local and national levels is a testament to their commitment to excellence and their ability to stand out in a competitive landscape.

Congratulations to Neon Freight Ltd and all the best for their upcoming projects!

Neon Freight moves to a new office

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Their new office located in Knutsford is around 14 miles southwest of Manchester

On the occasion of its anniversary, Neon Freight, a Coop member in Manchester, United Kingdom, has recently moved into a brand new location. “We are delighted to inform members that we have changed our office address. We are now just south of Manchester airport in Knutsford, Cheshire. Indeed right at the end of the runway of Manchester airport”, says Ian Mallon, the Managing Director of Neon Freight.”

The office of Neon Freight is located in Hurstwood House a 2-storey self-contained office block. Moreover, the office is well-located and comes with excellent motorway access to both the M6 and M56, the latter giving easy access to Manchester Airport. “These purpose built, modern offices give us exactly what we are looking for to kick start our next stage of growth in the business. Furthermore, they give us the space to grow and attract new team members too” continues Ian Mallon.

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New office of Neon Freight

 

Additionally, the estate provides a business park environment close to Tatton Country Park, whilst Manchester International Airport is just 9 miles away from the site.

“Along with moving closer to Manchester airport in a much larger office, we are putting into place the foundations for future growth”, Mr Mallon continues. “The next few years are promising to be very exciting indeed!”

Congratulations to Neon Freight and all the best for their upcoming projects!

Neon Freight wins the International Trade Award at the East Cheshire Chamber of Commerce Business Awards 2019

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East Cheshire Chamber of Commerce holds a yearly annual business event where the leading local businessmen are awarded in recognition of their work 

Neon Freight, a Coop member in Manchester, UK, has garnered the International Trade Award at the East Cheshire Chamber of Commerce Business Awards, 2019. “Every year the Chamber holds an Annual Business Awards Event which is a celebratory evening for all local businessmen and women to showcase the best of East Cheshire. Chamber members are encouraged to nominate themselves or a company that they feel deserves recognition for their work,” says Ian Mallon, the Managing Director of Neon Freight. 

There are numerous categories each year for any small or large business to win. The nominated companies provide the judges who are the Chamber members to decide on an overall winner for each category. Each judge goes out to visit the nominated company in their workplace to find out why they deserve to win. This information and scoring are then discussed by a panel of judges where a top-secret decision is made and announced at the Business Awards evening. Each winner is presented with a trophy and certificate.

Mr. Mallon further adds, “I feel very proud that a company which I’d started from complete scratch is now being recognised within the business community for my work in International Trade. The award gives me the confidence to increase my sales effort locally in Manchester and beyond!”

Warm congratulations to Neon Freight for receiving this award!