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NAA Update: North West companies scoop top national awards; if your company hasn’t won, then enter the NAA awards!
What a North West success newsletter we have this month! We have two winners of the Queen’s Award for Enterprise, as well as the winner of the UK-wide Shell Springboard competition. We’re also launching our own 2014 NAA Awards. To celebrate, we have included an In The Driving Seat and an article about each of […]
In the Driving Seat: Alistair Poole, Managing Director, NGF EUROPE Limited
Alistair Poole says that he enjoys the Goodwood Festival of Speed so we hope that he’s attending this year’s Cholmondeley Pageant of Power – the ‘Goodwood of the North’ Name Alistair Poole Company NGF EUROPE Limited Position Managing Director Apart from that President of NGF CANADA Limited, Board Member of Liverpool City Region Local Enterprise […]
In the Driving Seat: Matthew Rose, Director, TISS Ltd
When not at work, Matthew can either be found playing in a band, standing in the mud at Glastonbury, or following Ipswich Town around the UK and further afield Name Matthew Rose Company TISS Ltd Position Director Apart from that Members of the SMMT, North West Lancs Chamber of Commerce & Federation of Small Businesses. […]
North West Queen’s Award winners (2): TISS: From Baked Bean Tin to Buckingham Palace!
Blackpool based TISS Ltd is celebrating having won the Queen’s Award for Enterprise, widely recognised as the UK’s most prestigious Business Award The company received the award for its exceptional growth in international trade which has resulted in exports rising from 13% to 45% of the company’s turnover in just three years. The Queen’s Award […]
NAA Member News: Oaktec crowned champion in search for UK’s most promising low carbon business idea
Lancaster-based business Oaktec has been crowned national winner of the 2014 Shell Springboard programme. Paul Andrews has developed a new small gas engine for burning any conventional fuel or biofuel efficiently Oaktec was a regional finalist in last year’s Shell Springboard, and has since proved the technology in a working prototype. Paul Andrews plans to […]