We are delighted to announce that we have recently reached the category finals of three separate business awards.
The awards and categories are as follows:
The Family Business United’s Family Business of the Year Award for the north of England and Northern Ireland. The Family Business United is a membership organisation and unique platform to champion the family business sector, recognise the contribution that family firms make to the global economy and provide a forum to bring together the best resources for those working in and with family businesses.
Greater China Awards’ Rising Star Award for businesses who have had links with Greater China for less than three years. The Greater China Awards honour businesses who make a significant contribution to developing business links with mainland China, Hong Kong, Macau, and Taiwan.
FSB Worldpay UK Business Awards’ Business Exporter of the Year Award. The Federation of Small Businesses’ Awards seek to celebrate the success of smaller business owners around the UK. The awards reflect the diversity and drive of British businesses, from every sector and region of the UK.
Our Managing Director, Barry Leahey was delighted to have reached the category finals of not just one, but three awards and said,
“It feels great that our team are recognised for all the hard work we continue to put in each and every day. We are very excited about attending these three forthcoming award ceremonies and learning from others.” He added, “We’re a small family owned company based in Cumbria and it just goes to show that with a great team, a clear vision and hard work you really can achieve your goals and succeed on a global scale.”
What a great start to 2016 for us! We’ll let you know how we go on…
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