East Anglian-based contract catering firm Edwards & Blake is delighted to announce that 2015 will be the highest grossing year in the company’s 19-year history with a combined full term value of new contracts wins of over £7m.
By September 2015 the company will have started new contracts at 11 education and business clients across East Anglia, the Midlands and the South East of England and whilst working on a full sales pipeline anticipates further client openings before the end of the year.
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The contract wins include nine new clients in the education sector including the company’s first Further Education college in Essex as well as two new, significant business contracts; Domino Printing Sciences in Cambridge where over 450 are served our latest food offers across two locations and Duxford-based Hexcel Composites where Edwards & Blake is advising on a purpose-built staff restaurant from which they will serve 350 staff. This is due to open by the end of 2015. Edwards & Blake have also been awarded the contract to provide a premium vending service at Hexcel since June 2015.
These new contracts take the total number of sites at which Edwards & Blake currently operate to over 100.
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Shirley Edwards, Co-founder and Director of Edwards & Blake said: “We’re absolutely passionate about our core values of quality, innovation and providing a bespoke service. We also have a strong internal ethos which we call the 4C’s – Customers, Consistency, Continuous Improvement and Colleagues. These values have helped us to grow the business, to secure these new contracts and to make 2015 a landmark year for the company.” Shirley continues: “We’ve had a rewarding first six months with our client wins. We can’t wait to start working with our new clients in the remainder of the year and to provide their students and staff with delicious, nutritious, innovative, freshly-cooked food on a daily basis which is what we do best.”
For more information on Edwards & Blake visit the NEW website at www.edwardsandblake.co.uk or call 01760 720 201.