Epta expertise awarded at the UK-Italy Business Boost Awards

Thanks to the work of Epta UK, Epta group is among the winners of the UK-Italy Business Boost Awards, established by the British Consulate General of Milan and by the Department for International Trade (DIT). The prize pays tribute to outstanding Italian entrepreneurial activities that have chosen the UK as a strategic base for their international development and celebrates the success of British companies established in Italy.

The event, in its 12th edition, was held on 29 November at Palazzo Mezzanotte, situated in Piazza Affari. The gala evening was organised in association with the Italian Stock Exchange – London Stock Exchange Group and ELITE. Illustrious guests attended, including the British Ambassador in Italy and San Marino, Jill Morris, the City of London Council Deputy Leader, Tom Sleigh, the CEO of the Italian Stock Exchange, Raffaele Jerusalmi and the British Minister for Investments, Graham Stuart.

“We are proud of this success, which is the result of the passion and teamwork of our 400 collaborators in the United Kingdom” comments Luca Lastella, General Manager UK and Nordic Countries Epta, who received the crystal flame from the British Ambassador in Italy and San Marino, Jill Morris “An award achieved in the year that celebrates our 90 years in commercial refrigeration in the UK. We have boosted investments in the production centre of Bradford and this has allowed us to consolidate ourselves as the ideal partner in Great Britain for refrigeration in the Retail sector. Furthermore, thanks to the acquisition of Cold Service, we are now able to offer a complete service nationwide proposing tailor made solutions and all-round assistance, in contracting and in after-sales service. We also boast a permanent training centre, a benchmark in Europe in the natural and sustainable refrigeration sector.”