Pictured above: (l-r) Oakland's Business Support Analyst
Keith Davies and Customer Services Manager Lynsey McIntosh
celebrate the news
Redditch-based multi temperature supply chain specialist in
warehousing and logistics, Oakland International, has been selected
as finalists in two award categories at this year's prestigious
Herefordshire & Worcestershire Chamber of Commerce awards to be
held at the West Midland Safari Park on Thursday 10 June 2010.
Finalists in the Award for Excellence in People Development and
Environmental Award the firm is overjoyed at its selection. Oakland
International's MD, Dean Attwell, stated: "We are utterly delighted
and thrilled to be chosen as finalists. Our dedicated team of
people are service orientated and business focused and it is
because of them we have been selected as finalists.
"Oakland's selection is extremely rewarding and testament to our
team's commitment and enthusiasm. We would like to thank them all
for making our selection possible."
Oakland's continuous development and expansion of operations has
created and instilled a 'green' growth philosophy. Introducing a
number recycling schemes with continual focus on replacing energy
rich systems with renewable alternatives, the firm is wholly
committed to installing and utilising clean eco-friendly
alternatives wherever possible. A major local employer, Oakland has
also invested heavily in the company's Management Development
Programme, aimed at identifying managers and supervisors of the
future to create a robust and emerging management team qualified to
deliver the business well in to the next decade and beyond.
The firm's environmental impact continues to reduce, even though
Oakland has more than doubled in size and operational scale over
the last 2 years.
For more information about Oakland International, please visit
their website here: www.oakland-international.com