Articles...
Apr 22 2008
THE North East Business Awards are, in my view, more important this year than ever. The region has had a tough few months....
Apr 22 2008
THE region’s primary source of business support, Business Link, is continuing to champion business excellence in the area as associate sponsor of the North East Business Awards. ...
Apr 22 2008
EXPORTS have long been a crucial ingredient in the economic mix of the North East – and never have they been more important. ...
Apr 22 2008
AS a newcomer to the area, attending the sub-regional finals of the North East Business Awards was a great way to get a taste for the breadth of businesses we have in this region. ...
Apr 22 2008
DESPITE the traditional image of factories and power stations causing untold damage to the environment, a look around the North East’s business landscape reveals a number of projects aimed at creating a greener future. ...
Apr 22 2008
THE services sector in the North East has ridden the crest of a wave for a number of years and is one of the major drivers of the economy. ...
Apr 22 2008
Winner: The Davy Roll Company. Gateshead’s The Davy Roll Company, which manufactures steel cast rolls, employs over 290 people and sells 80% of its products overseas....
Apr 22 2008
Winner: Corus Teesside Cast Products. Teesside Cast Products’ CSR policy actively supports its employees, improvements in the environment and education....
Apr 22 2008
Winner: SDY Ltd t/a The Plasma Centre. An online home entertainment business The Plasma Centre was set up by Gary Bunt and fellow director Paul Skinner after their jobs were axed at the LG Phillips Washington factory....
Apr 22 2008
Winner: Derwent Systems. SURVEILLANCE and CCTV systems are an invaluable weapon in the battle against crime....
Apr 22 2008
Winner: Powder & Liquid Products Ltd. Powder & Liquid Products Ltd makes household cleaning products from its base in Consett....
Apr 22 2008
Winner: SCA Hygiene Products UK. SCA is a global consumer goods and paper company which produces and markets personal care products, tissue, packaging and solid wood products....
Apr 22 2008
Winner: Cool Blue Brand Communications. The PR and marketing company Cool Blue Brand Communications also specialises in branding, graphic and multimedia design, web TV, video journalism and digital film....
Apr 22 2008
Winner: Premier Waste Management Ltd, waste disposal experts, Durham City. Premier Waste Management, based in Durham City, is one of the biggest independent waste management companies in the UK....
Apr 22 2008
Winner: F Jones, Cleveland Ltd. STATE-OF-THE-ART manufacturing technology has been installed at this Middlesbrough firm as part of its multi-million-pound expansion programme....
Apr 22 2008
Finalist: Pebbles Gallery & Art Cafe. Based in Allendale in Northumberland, Pebbles Gallery & Art Cafe was set up by Amanda Galbraith in 2006....
Apr 22 2008
Regional sponsor One NorthEast...
Apr 22 2008
Winner: F Jones Cleveland. This specialist stone workers has invested more than £6m in its Middlesbrough factory and has already this year announced the launch a new national division....
Apr 22 2008
SMALL businesses are often described as the life blood of the North East economy. When you look at the figures, it’s no wonder they are seen as so important: more than 99% of the UK’s 4.3 million businesses are classed as small or medium sized enterprises. ...
Apr 22 2008
THIS summer will see the publication of two more major supplements in The Journal celebrating the talents of companies and individuals in the North East. ...
Apr 22 2008
FOR the last 25 years, the cream of the North East’s business talent has been recognised at our prestigious Business Executive of the Year awards. ...
