World Trade Centre Hull & Humber strengthens international element of culture bid
Published by Martin Wilcockson | Published October 3, 2013
World Trade Centre Hull & Humber is right behind Hull2017.
It has helped strengthen the international element of the bid with ambitions to attract the World Trade Centers Association General Assembly to the Humber during the year of culture.
If successful, more than 300 business people from 80 countries would visit for the three-day conference to develop international trade links.
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Express delivery deal means business for Hull logistics company
Published by Martin Wilcockson | Published August 27, 2013
UK Pallets has chosen Neill & Brown Global Logistics as its exclusive partner for the Hull and East Yorkshire region.
Under the agreement, Neill & Brown becomes part of a network of 80 logistics specialists who combine forces to provide express, timed delivery of palletised consignments throughout the UK.
Neill & Brown is investing in new vehicles and staff in anticipation of ...
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Neill & Brown’s Expanding Networks
Published by Martin Wilcockson | Published July 10, 2013
Neill and Brown Global Logistics continue to strengthen its European and worldwide logistics network with the introduction of new partners across the globe. With new agreements with ‘Eurogroup’ covering Greece, ‘Nellen & Quack’ in Turkey and a relationship with ‘Koring Freight’ offering a daily service from the UK to Holland and vice versa, their links are stronger than ever before.
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World Trade Centre plans to help Humber’s economic goals
Published by Martin Wilcockson | Published June 11, 2013
World Trade Centre Hull & Humber has set out its ambitions, which include bringing a major global business conference to the city.
Capitalising on its international links, the centre’s new development plan aims to enhance the activities of organisations engaged in the Humber’s economic development.
The not-for-profit, private sector run business which has operated from Hull’s Queen St...
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Logistics company rewards dedication in look to the future
Published by Martin Wilcockson | Published May 8, 2013
Hessle-based Neill & Brown Global Logistics has made three board level appointments.
Colin Moody has become managing director, taking over from Peter Brown who will now act as chief executive officer, and Carl Andrew is the new logistics director.
Peter Brown, who has worked in the family business since 1965, said that he would still be very much involved in its day-to-day running. “O...
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Neill & Brown on fast track with new customs accreditation
Published by Martin Wilcockson | Published March 14, 2013
Hessle-based Neill & Brown Global Logistics is ensuring its customers receive the quickest international transit of goods, after being awarded full authorised economic operator status.
The AEOF recognition for businesses involved in the international supply chain means Neill & Brown’s customers’ consignments are fast-tracked through customs controls, receiving priority over non-AEO c...
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Promoting the Humber
Published by Martin Wilcockson | Published February 28, 2013
Two Hull-based business experts are to represent the Humber at a global economic forum in Mumbai. For Peter Brown and Rob Penrose, the General Assembly of the World Trade Centers Association (WTCA) will be an opportunity to promote the region's growing credentials as a hub for international trade. During four days in India, the two World Trade Centre Hull & Humber directors will have th...
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‘We are a family firm but we can offer the services of a larger company’
Published by Catherine | Published February 1, 2013
IN 1917, an Englishman and an Irishman walked into a bar. They came out, launching a business.
Now, almost 100 years later, this venture – Neill & Brown Global Logistics Group – provides transport, shipping, warehousing and distribution services across the world.
"I came in at 16 years old. It is amazing how the business has developed and I have been able to grow with it," managing di...
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Two years to the good, World Trade Centre powers up its promotion of Humber business
Published by admin | Published December 22, 2012
Collaboration is vital to the health of the regional economy, say the directors of World Trade Centre Hull & Humber as the business reaches its second anniversary under private sector ownership.
The not-for-profit centre has made solid progress on its four key objectives through working with regional partners and will continue to maintain a high level of co-operative working with them.
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Peter Brown is World Trade Centre Hull & Humber’s new director
Published by admin | Published October 22, 2012
The head of one of the region’s leading logistics companies has been appointed a director of World Trade Centre Hull & Humber.
Peter Brown, whose firm Neill & Brown Global Logistics has seen steady growth throughout the recession, joins business leaders Carolyn Burgess, Rob Penrose and Lindsay West on the World Trade Centre board.
Neill & Brown became a partner of the World Tr...
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Neill & Brown’s new service packs a big payload
Published by admin | Published July 22, 2012
Neill & Brown Global Logistics has added a new link to the North Sea wind turbine supply chain that will also help general exporters.
The Hull-based company and Lincolnshire Chamber patron is now providing a dedicated abnormal load escort service for the transportation of wind turbine parts to the Humber and ports around the country.
In addition, the service is aimed at companies look...
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Going places with Neill & Brown
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With new business abroad and expansion in the UK, one of the Humber region’s most respected and well-established logistics companies is really going places.
Neill & Brown Global Logistics is a national and international business serving companies with efficient supply-chain solutions throughout Europe and further afield.
Currently employing 90 people from its headquarters at Livingsto...
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