Teesside Airport ’ s Cargo Facility Open For Business
Businesses in search of cargo handling services need look no further than Teesside International Airport and its fully accredited facility .
Experienced in both import and export , the £ 2.5million purpose-built 21,000sq ft hangar provides cutting-edge security screening technology , as well as handling , freight-forwarding , customs clearage and storage .
The facility , which holds Regulated Agent status to handle secure cargo , can also be used for specialised charter flights for both air and road freight . It is the UK ’ s most centrally located cargo hub , meaning almost 95 % of England , Wales and Scotland can be covered in six hours .
It is already making a name for itself as a key hub for swift turnaround of cargo , particularly in handling urgent or last-minute goods .
And it was recently granted a vital licence to become the UK ’ s newest Border Control Post , allowing it to also handle flowers , fruit and vegetables .
The facility is set to capitalise on the huge opportunity within the region . A total of £ 2.9billion of goods were exported from the North East in Q4 2021 , with a 47.3 % recovery from the pandemic low point in Q2 2020 , higher than the national average . It will target the some 71,000 businesses within an hour ’ s drive of the airport , as well as those further afield .
Will one of those businesses be yours ? Get in touch to find out how Teesside Airport ’ s cargo hub can best serve your needs .
Visit our website for more information or contact us for further enquiries
cargo @ teessideinternational . com
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