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Canapés and cocktails The cream of the last month’s business events SSAS Solutions sixth anniversary
Suppliers storm Asda HQ
Pension provider SSAS Solutions (UK) Ltd has created four new jobs as it lines up for a predicted 35% increase in its schemes under administration in the GB market this year. The company also marked its sixth anniversary of establishing the business by hosting a celebration party at its offices at Rivers Edge on the Ravenhill Road in Belfast.
Twelve food companies from Northern Ireland, which are taking part in the 2016 Asda Supplier Development Academy (SDA), visited the supermarket’s headquarters in Leeds recently to gain a better understanding of the systems and processes involved in trading with Asda.
John Houston, Houstons Banbridge, James Conlon, NIAVAC, with Stephen Ferris.
Pictured during their visit to Asda House in Leeds are (from l-r): Peter Geary, Antrim Hills Spring Water; Karl McCrum, Neill’s Flour; Lee Morrow, Morrow Foods; Graham Morrow, Morrow Foods; Jill Crawford, Just Live a Little; Michael Heaslip, Pop Notch Popcorn; Colin Ferguson, Avondale Foods; Michael McKillop, Glens of Antrim Potatoes; Jason Hempton, Dale Farm; Gemma Gray, Dale Farm; Eileen Hall, Cavanagh Eggs; Conor Daykin, Tasty Foods; John Weatherup, Brunch Box; Tim McVicker, Forest Feast.
Paul O’Brien, John McGuckian and Patricia Rooney from Tughans with Allison Chambers from SSAS Solutions.
Tom McKenzie, Trading controller, Hendersons Foodservice with Julie Hickey from Dart Mountain Cheese at IFEX 2014.
Hendersons Foodservice gets ready for IFEX Quadra Directors Brian Cave and Tim Branagh with Darren Cave.
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Hendersons Foodservice will be creating a ‘village’ dedicated to local food and drink suppliers at this year’s IFEX exhibition.