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KILFROST SECURES DUAL HONOUR AT LOCAL BUSINESS AWARDS
Archived on: Wednesday 21st March 2012
A
local company is celebrating success after being presented with two prestigious
trophies at the North East Business Awards.
Newcastle
and Haltwhistle-based Kilfrost, the global leaders in de-icing and anti-icing,
won the Export award category, and picked up the prestigious Company of the Year at the Tyneside and
Northumberland Business Awards held at the Hilton Newcastle Gateshead.
"We
were delighted to be recognised by the judges" explained Gary Lydiate, Chief
Executive of Kilfrost. "This has been a challenging winter season globally, and
as a company we are rightly proud to have maintained supply to all of our
customers across the world."
"From
our manufacturing, production, and commercial teams who have been working
tirelessly to maintain supply and look after our clients; to our logistics and
operations teams who have delivered product across 50 countries and five
continents, this season's success is once again a true team effort."
Having
won in this regional heat, Kilfrost will go through to the Regional Finals
being held at Hardwick Hall Hotel on April 14th, where they will meet
the winners of the Durham and Wearside, and Tees Valley regions.
For over 75 years Kilfrost has led the global
de/anti-icing sector and is proud to work closely withcustomers in over 50
countries and five continents. With facilities in the UK, Europe, North
America, Japan and China, Kilfrost is able to deliver its safety-critical
products to the Aviation, General Aviation, Rail, Ground De-icing, and Heat
Transfer sectors. Its world-renowned R&D facility continues to develop
groundbreaking new products, and the company is continuing to invest heavily in
the innovationof ever-more environmentally-friendly de/anti-icing
solutions. For more information about Kilfrost please visitwww.kilfrost.com,
emailinfo@kilfrost.com, or call +44 (0)1434 320332.
-ENDS-
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further editorial information, please contact:
Felicity Wingrove or Chris Owens | Zen
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