Locate in Kent - Business Sectors
Click on the sectors below for further information about each one:
- Logistics
Logistics
Key Reasons:
- Strategic location for London and Europe via Channel Tunnel and 7 Kent ports-Dover, Folkestone, Thamesport, Sheerness, Chatham, Dart Lines and Ramsgate.from Ebbsfleet and Ashford.
- Superfast turn around times and state of the art facilities for Freight at Kent International Airport.
- Good road networks via the M20 and M2 motorways, for quick access to the M25 motorway and the Dartford Tunnel.Crossing.
- Cost competitive location - up to 30% lower operating costs compared to London and other South East hubs.
- 400 foreign owned businesses - Kent offers all the business advantages that makes the UK the 4th most popular destination for investment globally.
- Capacity in Kent - through re-generation activities such as those at Ebbsfleet and Ashford.
Take a look at Invest in Kent website to learn more.
Skills:
Skill Area: Operations managerSkill Salary: Up to £65,000
Skill Area: Depot manager
Skill Salary: Up to £30,000
Skill Area: HGV driver
Skill Salary: Up to £25,000
Sector Companies:
Morrisons, Tesco, Aldi, Sainsbury, Waitrose, Whirlpool distribution centres, Christian Salvesen, Kuehne & Nagel, Capespan, Goldstar Logistics, Fowler-Welch Coolchain, Carousel Logistics, Laser Transport International, Lenham StorageMain Business Functions
- Research & development
- Advanced manufacturing
- Business services/ offices
- Headquarters/ regional offices
- Low cost manufacturing
Contact Details
Telephone:
01732 520 733Key Contacts:
Paul Wookey - Chief Executive, Mandy Bearne - Director of Marketing and Research, Peter Symons - Director of Business DevelopmentMore on
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