HCR Receives Global Mobility Accolade

Nov. 22, 2010 - PRLog -- All the top players from across the Global Mobility Industry were at the inaugural and prestigious Expatriate Management and Mobility Awards – the EMMAs – in London on Monday night.

The fiercely competitive category of “Relocation Management Company of the Year 2010” attracted 30 global nominations. The audience of 370, recognised experts in the global mobility and HR profession, witnessed HCR receive the ‘Runner Up’ award.

The glitzy and festive awards ceremony, also referred to as ‘The Oscars of the Global Mobility Industry’, was hosted by The Forum for Expatriate Management at the Marriott Hotel, London.

Adrian Leach, HCR Business Development Director commented: "The FEM did an outstanding job in organising these awards and bringing together so many suppliers and their clients. It was a very special evening and we are delighted to have been acknowledged with the award”.

HCR relocates approximately 10,000 people p.a. and currently has 7,000 employees housed under their innovative tenancy scheme, paying in excess of £90 million in rent and utilities p.a. on behalf of their clients.

HCR has seen 6 consecutive years of growth. Earlier this year HCR purchased the distressed trading assets of Phoenix Relocation, ensuring continuous service provisions to all clients. With 28 years experience as a recognised Relocation Management Company, HCR delivers solutions to the global mobility industry.

With exciting expansion plans, new services and substantial investment in communications technology, HCR is leading the way into the new era of employee relocation.

HCR were also short-listed for Corporate Housing Company of the Year, and Use of Most Innovative Technology of the Year.

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HCR Group, based in Basingstoke, is the UK’s largest independent relocation specialist and a leading provider of rental accommodation for professionals and their families – UK and Worldwide.