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14/11/2024

Expanding Internationally: Rock Fall UK Is The World's Fastest Growing Safety Footwear Brand Based In Derbyshire

In a remarkable achievement that highlights the spirit of entrepreneurship and innovation, brothers Richard and Matthew Noon were crowned winners of the world-famous award, EY Entrepreneur Of The Year™ 2024 UK Midlands & South West 'Transformational Leaders'.

This accolade not only showcases their exceptional leadership but also emphasises the company’s dedication to excellence, with year-on-year growth, now exceeding £20 million in turnover and a global presence.

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Expanding their global enterprise through establishment of a warehouse in the USA represents a game-changing level of growth, successfully entering new markets, expanding their reach, and increasing their customer base through distribution partnerships in the Middle East, Caribbean, Australia, and the USA.

This strategic move has positioned Rock Fall UK not only as the world's fastest growing safety footwear brand but also as key players in the global market.

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