Uniserve customer Chelsom have just received the prestigious ‘Queens Award for Enterprise in International Trade‘, in recognition of its outstanding export achievements over the past three years.

The Blackpool based decorative lighting manufacturer won Britain’s most coveted award after demonstrating outstanding results, achieving 131% growth in international sales over the previous year.

Chelsom designs and manufactures decorative lighting for the global hotel and marine industries. Innovative in-house designs, high quality manufacturing and excellent service levels have contributed towards winning prestigious projects in 70 countries around the world.

Exports now account for around 40% of all sales and Chelsom has built an exceptionally strong client base including major hotel operators such as Four Seasons, Mandarin Oriental, Starwood, Hilton, Accor, Marriott and on the marine side, Royal Caribbean Cruise Lines, Crystal Cruises, Carnival Cruise Line and Norwegian Cruise Lines.

Chelsom have been a much valued customer of Uniserve Manchester for the past 12 years, using our services for Ocean, Air, Road and Courier.

Robert Chelsom, Chairman, commented, “I am extremely proud that Chelsom is one of only 102 companies across all industries to be honoured with the award for International Trade this year, because it acknowledges the hard work, dedication and passion that every employee has shown in helping to drive the business forward internationally.

The award comes in Chelsom’s 70^th anniversary year making it fitting recognition that a third generation family business is continuing to expand and develop.”

He added “We would like to take the opportunity to thank Uniserve Group for everything they have done for us over the past few years. They have played a large part in our international success and have always been willing to help us get into, and understand, new markets. We could not wish for a better logistics partner.”

If you would like to find out more about Chelsom’s products and bespoke design services then please visit www.chelsom.co.uk.

To find out more about how Uniserve’s services can benefit your business then please email info@ugroup.co.uk or call 01708 259400.