A MALDON firm has boosted its global expansion plans after joining forces with a company in India.

Your Workspace is based in Mill Lane and a specialist in smart storage and innovative office furniture.

The Maldon firm has teamed up with Eurosteel India to acquire 49 per cent of manufacturing company Fonzel Office Solutions, in India.

As part of the deal, Fonzel will offer Your Workspace’s flagship smart lockers to its customers throughout the Asian Pacific region.

Your Workspace managing director Adrian Cowley said: “India and the surrounding areas are the future and a growing market when it comes to global e-commerce, smart storage and modern workspace solutions.

"This latest partnership is a great opportunity to take our brand and Simplicity smart lockers to parts of the world we may not often and otherwise supply to.”