Highland Enterprise Awards_ ‘You’ve received to be in it to win it’

By | July 30, 2023

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International Progress award was awarded to Orion Engineering Providers eventually yr’s awards. Image: James Mackenzie.

The annual Highland Enterprise Awards have a good time the range, innovation and resilience of organisations all through the area with classes for all!

Massive or small, well-established or simply beginning out, companies are being invited to appoint themselves or one other organisation.

Nominations are open till 5pm, Friday, August 4. Nomination kinds could be downloaded at www.inverness-chamber.co.uk/occasions

The winners will likely be introduced on the Highland Enterprise Awards lunch on the Kingsmills Resort, Inverness on Friday, September 29. There are additionally sponsorship alternatives accessible.

A returning class this yr is the group engagement award. It goes to the enterprise that demonstrates ongoing dedication to and help for its area people by its actions, serving to to enhance the lives of others and making the group a greater place wherein to reside.

In 2022 the group engagement award went to the Cairngorm Group. On accepting the award, Chris Dowling, managing director of the Cairngorm Group, stated: “Generosity and giving again to the group have been core values in our enterprise over the past 69 years, established by each my father and grandfather.

“To have the ability to stick with it what they began means so much.”

The worldwide development award is one other returning class at this yr’s ceremony. It goes to the enterprise that’s attaining industrial success by creating its exercise in abroad markets, whether or not for the primary time or as a part of ongoing worldwide growth plans.

This award was received by Orion Group, which was accepted by Orion’s proposals supervisor Jacqui Crawford, who would encourage everybody to use for the Highland Enterprise Awards.

She stated: “In 2022, Orion Group celebrated its 35-year anniversary.

“Already members of Moray and Caithness chambers, final yr we re-joined Inverness chamber and have been eager to have interaction with native companies at business occasions throughout the Highland area.

“Though headquartered in Inverness, Orion Group continues to have a powerful worldwide presence and in mild of current abroad growth, we determined to enter the worldwide development class on the Highland Enterprise Awards.

“We had been delighted to win the worldwide development award and it’s nice to obtain wider recognition for the corporate’s ongoing achievements.

“I perceive that individuals are usually very busy and submitting award functions can enhance workloads nonetheless, you’ve received to be in it to win it! We discovered it to be a really constructive and rewarding expertise.”

The awards deliver an finish to this yr’s Highland Enterprise Week. Operating from Monday, September 25, it options an thrilling programme of occasions

together with networking alternatives and seminars together with the Highland Highlight enterprise exhibition on the Drumossie Resort, Inverness on Tuesday, September 26.

Over 50 firms will likely be exhibiting and round 300 folks taking part on the day.

n For extra data, go to: www.inverness-chamber.co.uk/occasions

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