The Destination for Business

The West and North Yorkshire Chamber of Commerce has joined forces with Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA), the largest airport in the Yorkshire region, and aql, one of the region’s most innovative digital companies, to promote Yorkshire’s business community. West and North Yorkshire is ‘The Destination for Business’. LBA is located at the heart of West Yorkshire, connecting businesses to hundreds of destinations worldwide including New York, Paris and Munich. With thousands of business professionals passing through the terminals of LBA every day, raising the profile of local business opportunities at LBA was paramount for the West and North Yorkshire Chamber of Commerce. The Chamber exists to be the champion of business by connecting, supporting and representing companies across West and North Yorkshire region. With LBA being situated in such a prime location, business professionals can commute with ease to major cities around the world. Sandy Needham, Chief Executive of the West and North Yorkshire Chamber of Commerce commented: “ Great international connectivity for our region’s businesses is paramount in delivering increased international trade opportunities. As a Chamber we play a key role in facilitating global trade and we are delighted to partner with LBA and aql to promote the business potential in the West and North Yorkshire region.” Located within LBA is a life size graphic of Sandy Needham, West and North Yorkshire Chamber of Commerce and Professor Adam Beaumont, CEO & Founder AQL promoting the region as ‘The Destination for Business’.  

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