Reanda UK held the Grand Opening Ceremony of its new office on Tuesday, 1 May 2018. The new 7,200 sq ft office is located in a modern building in Colindale, North London.
The Grand Opening Ceremony was well attended by more than 300 guests, included Mr. Jin Xu, Minister Counsellor of the Economic and Commercial Office of the Chinese Embassy in the UK; Mr. Lei Jiachao, Vice president of China Chamber of Commerce in the UK and Vice Managing Director of Sinochem Europe Group; Mr. Wu Lin, Secretary General of China Chamber of Commerce in the UK, government officials, business leaders, industry luminaries, client representatives, media China Daily, NetEase, Golden Age, UK DaJiaTan, Oushinet in the UK as well as representatives from Reanda Australia, Cyprus, Hong Kong, Italy, Malta, Portugal, Romania and Turkey network firms, Reanda International Beijing headquarters and HK administrative office.
During the ceremony, Minister Counsellor Mr. Jin Xu encouraged Reanda International and Reanda UK to capitalize on the business opportunities generated from the Belt and Road initiative and actively facilitating the mutual collaboration of the business enterprises between China and the UK. While there are around 500 Chinese companies have already established a presence in the UK, the UK market for Reanda is full of potential particularly during the “Golden Era” of China-UK relations.
Commenting on the strong relationship with Reanda International since 2016, Mr. Robert Bean, Managing Partner of Reanda UK commented, “Joining the Reanda network helps us to become more international, and capitalize on opportunities provided by Chinese companies expanding into the UK.”
Reanda International is a leading international network of independent accounting and consulting firms based in Asia, currently represented in 31 territories internationally along and beyond the Belt and Road routes. In 2017, Reanda International’s total aggregate fee income reached US$191 million, recording a year on year growth of 7%. Mr. Huang Jinhui, Chairman of Reanda International highlighted that, “Our international expansion follows the steps of our client companies, especially in the Belt and Road countries where Chinese investment is particularly prominent. We enjoy the unique advantage of having both a deep understanding of Chinese business culture and also local expertise in each international market we are present in.”
Following the speeches, an official ribbon cutting ceremony of the new office commemorating this special occasion was led by Minister Counsellor Mr. Jin Xu, Mr. Robert Bean and Mr. Alain Stechler, partners of Reanda UK, Mr. Huang Jinhui and Mr. Franklin Lau, Chairman and CEO of Reanda International respectively.
The Grand Opening Ceremony was a remarkable day and a significant milestone for Reanda UK. The new office will further enhance the firm’s presence in the UK and to better serve clients across the region. In the middle of May this year, Reanda UK will open another office that located in the Moorgate area of Central London, which will be aimed at serving clients in the technology, financial, and investment sectors.
The new modern office of Reanda UK
Some 300 guests in attendance at the much-anticipated Grand Opening and Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony of Reanda UK's new office
The ribbon cutting ceremony led by Mr. Jin Xu, Minister Counsellor of the Economic and Commercial Office of the Chinese Embassy in the UK
Mr. Robert Bean, Managing Partner of Reanda UK cut the ribbon during the grand opening ceremony of the firm
Commemorative opening plaque unveiled by Minister Counsellor Mr. Jin Xu
During the ceremony, Mr. Huang Jinhui, Chairman of Reanda International presented a souvenir to Reanda UK in commemorating the opening ceremony of the new office