UKWA – the United Kingdom Warehousing Association – has announced that the joint host of this year’s UKWA Awards for Warehousing Ceremony will be popular comedian, Simon Evans.

Evans_Simon 2Evans is an established act on the UK stand up comedy circuit who will be known to many for his appearances on television shows such as Mock The Week and Michael McIntyre’s Comedy Roadshow.

His style is described as sarcastic, cynical and quick-witted and, according to leading comedy review site Chortle, ‘his sharp, acidic barbs remain a rich delight’.

UKWA’s Awards for Warehousing event takes place at London’s Dorchester Hotel on Wednesday July 3rd.

The Awards Luncheon is widely regarded as one of the premier networking events in the logistics industry’s calendar and this year over 400 UKWA members and their guests are expected to attend.

There are 10 Awards categories in total and the companies shortlisted for a prize include: Bibby Distribution, Wincanton, Knights of Old, Expect Distribution, Boughey Distribution, Elddis Transport and Century Logistics.

For details of ticket prices and availability please contact Jacquie Corderoy on (tel) 0207 836 5522.

www.ukwa.org.uk

About The United Kingdom Warehousing Association

UKWA-logo-New-2009-RGB1With over 600 member companies, the United Kingdom Warehousing Association (UKWA) is the UK’s only trade association dedicated to serving the vitally important warehousing and logistics sector. Established in 1944, the Association’s members control nearly 100 million square feet of warehousing space from nearly 1300 locations across the UK. Although originally established as a trade body for the third party warehousing sector, the Association now embraces all companies that operate a warehousing or distribution facility. Membership is not restricted to those companies based within the borders  of the United Kingdom.

Association Contact:

Roger Williams
Chief Executive Officer, UKWA
Tel: 0207 836 5522
Email: rwilliams@ukwa.org.uk

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