Supporting local businesses on both sides of the Solent

Loretta Lale, head of commercial at Hovertravel, explains:” We are a vital link between the two communities of Portsmouth and the Isle of Wight, delivering time sensitive products and people in a hurry twice as fast as any other ferry. As an anchor business and significant employer in the region, we take our corporate responsibilities very seriously and are always looking for ways to support other businesses.”

The Portsmouth Expo was held at The Pyramids on Southsea seafront, just a short walk from Hovertravel’s terminal. This is Portsmouth's biggest business show with over 60 exhibitors meeting hundreds of visitors – all keen to network and forge relationships with local companies.Organised by the Isle of Wight Chamber of Commerce, the Isle of Wight Expo one day event at the Lakeside Park Hotel in Wootton brought the Island’s business community together for a high value day packed full of quality networking opportunities, seminars and exhibitor offers.Hovertravel work with many companies, of all sizes and provide a number of services such as freight, corporate accounts, and charitable co-operation to help businesses across the Solent region grow and succeed.