{"id":7919,"date":"2018-06-13T07:15:01","date_gmt":"2018-06-13T06:15:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/engineernewsnetwork.com\/blog\/?p=7919"},"modified":"2018-06-11T11:15:25","modified_gmt":"2018-06-11T10:15:25","slug":"bofa-listed-in-the-sunday-times-hsbc-international-track-200","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.engineernewsnetwork.com\/blog\/bofa-listed-in-the-sunday-times-hsbc-international-track-200\/","title":{"rendered":"BOFA listed in The Sunday Times HSBC International Track 200"},"content":{"rendered":"<span class=\"highlight highlight-blue\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bofa.co.uk\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">BOFA International<\/a><\/span>, the Poole, Dorset-based leader in fume and dust extraction technology, has been named among Britain&#8217;s top 200 fastest growing mid-sized businesses for export sales.<\/p>\n<p>The company enters the list at 163 and is one of only 11 headquartered in the South West of England to feature in <em>The Sunday Times HSBC International Track 200<\/em>.<br \/>\n<script async src=\"\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js\"><\/script><br \/>\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display: block; text-align: center;\" data-ad-layout=\"in-article\" data-ad-format=\"fluid\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-7565662001938327\" data-ad-slot=\"7585079586\"><\/ins><br \/>\n<script>\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\n<\/script><br \/>\nThe league table ranks Britain&#8217;s mid-market private companies with the fastest growth in international sales over the past two years.<\/p>\n<p>To be nominated, a business must have total sales of at least \u00a325m and international sales of at least \u00a31m.<\/p>\n<p>Tony Lockwood, Managing Director of <span class=\"highlight highlight-blue\"><a href=\"https:\/\/engineernewsnetwork.com\/blog\/laser-fume-extraction\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">BOFA<\/a><\/span>, commented: &#8220;This acknowledgment of our success in flying the flag for Britain around the world is testament to our business strategy since a management buy-out in 2015 and the dedication and hard work of our people.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We now export to over 120 countries and see potential for further growth, particularly in China and the Far East, as workplace health and safety rules continue to tighten around the world.&#8221;<br \/>\n<em>The Sunday Times<\/em> acknowledgment continues a period of significant achievement for the company, including winning a Queen&#8217;s Award for Innovation, being named the BDO Mid-Market Company of the Year and the opening of a new 12,000sq ft corporate head office in Poole.<\/p>\n<span class=\"highlight highlight-blue\"><a href=\"https:\/\/engineernewsnetwork.com\/blog\/bofa-international-named-bdo-mid-market-company-of-the-year\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">BOFA<\/a><\/span> began life in 1987 as a small family business and has developed into a leader in fume and dust extraction systems that remove harmful airborne contaminants associated with industrial processes.<\/p>\n<p>Aside from its presence in Dorset, the company also has offices in Germany and the USA, a business development function in Poland, and is now looking to expand further into the Far East and China.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>BOFA International, the Poole, Dorset-based leader in fume and dust extraction technology, has been named among Britain&#8217;s top 200 fastest growing mid-sized businesses for export sales. 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