The boss of a Shipley-based electronics company spoke at the launch of a new body which aims to connect the region’s Asian business community with other firms and service providers regionally, nationally and internationally.
Eric Hawthorn, managing director of Radio Design Ltd, which develops and produces products for mobile phone operators, who sits on the Leeds City Region Local Enterprise Partnership, was among speakers at the launch of The Yorkshire Asian Business Association.
More than 150 entrepreneurs and business leaders attended the official launch event along with dignitaries and trade commissioners from countries including Japan, Malaysia and Turkey.
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