nebusinessawards2009 finalists
Feb 24 2010 By The Journal
We are proud to reveal today the names of the companies which have made it to the final of the North East's biggest and best business awards
The finalists
TYNESIDE AND NORTHUMBERLAND FINALISTS
Company of the Year sponsored by KPMG
Connect Physical Healthcare, Cramlington – healthcare
Spark Response, Gateshead – outsourcing, distribution
The Special Laboratory, Prudhoe – pharmaceuticals
Corporate Responsibility of the Year Award sponsored by eaga plc
Cundall, Newcastle – engineering
Muckle LLP, Newcastle – law firm
Northumbria Students’ Union, Newcastle
Employer of the Year sponsored by Public Health North East
Gateshead Council
John Lewis – retail
Northumbria Police
Export Award sponsored by UK Trade & Investment
Lindisfarne – food and beverage maker
Multichem, Hexham – whiteboard maker
Palintest, Gateshead – chemical monitoring
Innovation Award sponsored by Newcastle Science City
Attends Healthcare, Newcastle – hygeine products
NaREC, Blyth – renewable energy
Thermacore Europe, Ashington – nanotechnology
Internet & ICT Award sponsored by Pearsons
Attends Healthcare, Newcastle – hygeine products
Food Local Food, Newcastle – grocery delivery
Tangletree Interiors, Newcastle – interior design
Learning Training and Skills Award sponsored by Newcastle College
Connect Physical Healthcare, Cramlington – healthcare
Shiremoor Primary School, North Tyneside
Zodiac Training, Gateshead – training
Manufacturing Award sponsored by Tyne & Wear City Region Employment Consortium
OPSOL UK, Cramlington – electronics
Rio Tinto Alcan, Lynemouth – aluminium production
The Specials Laboratory, Prudhoe – pharmaceuticals
Newcomer of the Year Award sponsored by NorthStar Equity Investors
Cinammon Property Lawyers, Gateshead – law firm
FleetM8, South Tyneside – vehicle tracking technology
SITS Group, Newcastle – IT
Services Award sponsored by Hay & Kilner Solicitors
Connect Physical Healthcare, Cramlington – healthcare
2020 Vision Systems, North Shields – CCTV
United Carlton Office Systems, Gateshead – IT and office equipment
Small Business Award sponsored by Royal Mail
Aspire Technology Solutions, South Tyneside – IT support
Houghton International, Newcastle – engineering
New Skills Consulting, Newcastle – business consultancy
DURHAM AND WEARSIDE FINALISTS
Company of the Year sponsored by Press Ahead
UK Independent Medical, Durham – medical claim handling
Wessington Cryogenics, Sunderland – cryogenics
0800 Repairs, Chester-le-Street – repairs
Corporate Responsibility of the Year sponsored by Durham County Cricket Club
Alex Smiles Ltd, Sunderland – waste management
Event Durham, event organisers – Durham
Fitz Architects, Sunderland – architects
Employer of the Year sponsored by Public Health North East
3M, Newton Aycliffe – industrial facemasks
Liebherr Sunderland Works, Sunderland – manufacturing
Pioneering Care Partnership, Newton Aycliffe – charity
Export Award sponsored by UK Trade & Investment
Crafters Companion, Coundon – craft goods
MediTek, Fishburn – stairlift manufacturer
Wessington Cryogenics, Sunderland – cryogenics
Innovation Award sponsored by County Durham Development Company
Ameeca, Annfield Plain – MP3 enabled headphones
Heridian, Sunderland – IT
KBO Dynamics, Consett – amplifier technology
Internet & ICT Award sponsored by Pearsons
Hair X-tensions, Seaham – hair extensions
Hall Hill Farm, Lanchester – visitors farm
Heridian, Sunderland – IT
Learning Training and Skills Award sponsored by University of Sunderland
Esh Group, Esh Winning – construction
Guroo, Sunderland – online education
Sunderland AFC, Sunderland – football club
Manufacturing Award sponsored by Sunderland City Council
Meditek, Fishburn – stairlift manufacturer
Thorn Lighting, Spennymoor – lighting
Wessington Cryogenics, Sunderland – cryogenics
Newcomer of the Year Award sponsored by NorthStar Equity Investors
Ameeca, Annfield Plain – MP3 enabled headphones
Heridian, Sunderland – IT
UK Commercial Cleaning, Washington – cleaning
Services Award sponsored by Eastern Airways
Aquajoy Bathlifts, Durham – bathlifts
Siemens IT Solutions, Washington – IT solutions
Waterstons, Durham – IT
Small Business Awards sponsored by Royal Mail
Clever Clogs Day Nurseries, Durham – childcare
DR Hydraulics & Engineering, Washington – engineering
Fitz Architects, Sunderland – architects
TEES VALLEY FINALISTS
Company of the Year sponsored by Deloitte
Onyx Group, Stockton – IT,
Ramsdens Financial, Middlesbrough – pawnbroker
Teesside University, Middlesbrough – higher education
Corporate Responsibility of the Year Award sponsored by Nepic
Cummins Ltd, Darlington – engine manufacturer
Middlesbrough College, Middlesbrough – further education
Printing.com, Middlesbrough – commercial printer
Employer of the Year sponsored by Public Health North East
Avecia Biologics, Billingham – healthcare
Cummins Ltd, Darlington – engine manufacturer
Stockton Borough Council, Stockton – local authority
Export Award sponsored by UK Trade & Investment
Analox Sensor Technology, Stokesley – gas monitoring equipment
CTC Marine Projects, Darlington – subsea trenching
Hart Biologicals, Hartlepool – blood clotting agent maker
Innovation Award sponsored by OneDoor Network
Greenstar WES, Redcar – plastics
Shaderware, Saltburn – virtual reality
Tinsley Special Products Ltd, Eaglescliffe – transportation
Internet & ICT Award sponsored by Pearsons
Better Brand Agency, Stokesley – brand agency
Headlam Hall Hotel, Spa & Golf, Gainford – leisure
PASS Ltd, Stockton – electrical appliance testing
Learning, Training & Skills sponsored by Teesside University
Garlands Call Centres, Hartlepool – contact centres
South Tees Hospitals NHS Foundation, Stockton – healthcare
Tadea, Billingham – energy advice
Manufacturing Award sponsored by ABB
Cleveland Cascades Ltd, Stockton – engineering
Cummins Ltd, Darlington – engine manufacturer
NIFCO UK Ltd, Stockton – plastics
Newcomer of the Year Award sponsored by NorthStar Equity Investors
Fluid Pixel Co, Middlesbrough – games developer
On a Roll Sandwich Co Ltd, Middlesbrough – sandwich maker
Cornerstone Business Solutions, Stockton – consulting
Services Award sponsored by Middlesbrough College
BHP Law, Richmond – law firm
Cornerstone Business Solutions, Stockton – consultancy
Printing.com, Middlesbrough – commercial printing
Small Business Award sponsored by Royal Mail
Cleveland Cascades, Stockton - engineering
Cornerstone Business Solutions, Stockton – consultancy
Cynergy , Stokesley – communications and events
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