Thames Freeport Recognised as a Rising Star and Sustainable Leader in Global Free Zones of the Year 2024 Awards
We are excited to announce that Thames Freeport has been recognised as one of the “Rising Stars” in the Global Free Zones of the Year 2024 awards, hosted by fDi Intelligence. This significant praise is a testament to our rapid growth and the bold steps we’ve taken to establish ourselves as a world-class destination for trade, investment, and innovation. We are equally proud to have been highly commended in Europe for our commitment to sustainability—an area that is at the heart of everything we do.
A Rising Star in a Competitive World
Receiving the “Rising Star” title in this global arena highlights our position as a standout among free zones and special economic zones. Thames Freeport has swiftly become an option for international investment, particularly in sectors such as advanced manufacturing, food and drink, and sustainable construction. These industries are not just critical for the future of the UK economy—they are key to driving global progress. This award validates our strategic focus on fostering innovation and creating opportunities for businesses to thrive, positioning Thames Freeport as a vital hub for 21st-century commerce.
A Commitment to Sustainability: Highly Commended in Europe
These recognitions are not just about prestige; they reflect the hard work, strategic vision, and dedication of the entire Thames Freeport community. Our success is driven by our role in transforming the local area, providing new opportunities for businesses and creating a future full of promise for the residents of the region. From job creation to developing state-of-the-art infrastructure, we aim to uplift the lives of everyone who calls this area home.
What This Means for Thames Freeport
As a Freeport, we are uniquely positioned to deliver significant economic benefits, leveraging tax incentives, customs advantages, and infrastructure investment to attract overseas investors. Winning these awards strengthens our message to the world: Thames Freeport is open for business, and we are ready to lead the charge into the future of trade and innovation.
Looking Ahead
This recognition only fuels our ambition to achieve even greater heights. As we continue to grow, our focus remains on ensuring that Thames Freeport becomes an internationally recognised centre for commerce, sustainability, and innovation. Whether through attracting cutting-edge companies, offering world-class facilities, or creating jobs that enhance the lives of local communities, we are committed to delivering long-term success.