Finalists Revealed - Blaenau Gwent Business Awards 2018

Blaenau Gwent County Borough Council will be hosting its first ever Business Awards this year. The awards aim to recognise the achievements of the entrepreneurial individuals and Small Medium Enterprise (SME’s) based in Blaenau Gwent. 

The Blaenau Gwent Business Awards are sponsored by Welsh Government and feature seven award categories with an additional business of the year category where the winner will be announced at the awards ceremony.

The following companies have been shortlisted as the finalists.  The winners will be announced at the awards ceremony: 

Business Start Up of the Year – Sponsored by UK Steel Enterprise:

The Warehouse
Candour Talent
Rooms and Views

Small Medium Business of the Year – Sponsored by Business in Focus 

Atal UK Ltd
PMB Ltd
David Spear Commercials
Clams Cakes
Buds to Blossoms

Social Enterprise of the Year - Sponsored by United Welsh

BG & Caerphilly Care & Repair
Llanhilleth Miners Institute
Aneurin Leisure Trust

Excellence in Innovation & Technology Sponsored by Thales

The Eden Centre
Alpha Bio Tech Limited
Flame Protect

Excellence in Manufacturing Sponsored by EFF Manufacturers’ Organisation

PMB Ltd
Rooms and Views
Alpha Bio Tech Limited

Excellence in International Trade Sponsored by Conti Teves UK Ltd

PMB Ltd
Flame Protect UK

Retail or Service Business of the Year Sponsored by Ebbw Vale Business Forum and Melin Homes

The Warehouse
360 Developments
Wilkins Foot Clinic

Business of the Year Sponsored by Welsh Government 

The winner of this category will be chosen from the winners of the above categories at the awards.

Cllr Dai Davies, Executive Member for Regeneration and Economic Development from Blaenau Gwent County Borough Council Said:

“We are excited and proud to be hosting our first ever Business Awards to celebrate the success and achievements of businesses in Blaenau Gwent.  This is an opportunity for us to showcase the diverse range of successful, talented, creative and innovative businesses that we have. I would like to thank the sponsors, which include Welsh Government and all those businesses that have participated in the awards process throughout every stage.”