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SFA NSBA 2010

 

SFA National Small Business Awards

The sixth annual SFA National Small Business Awards ceremony took place on 4 March in Trinity College Dublin. Glenisk was the overall winner and there were six category winners as well as five emerging new businesses acknowledged at the event.
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An Taoiseach Brian Cowen TD commits to jobs and export-led growth at the SFA National Small Business Awards

 

SFA NSBA 2010

 

SFA National Small Business Awards

 

Gerard Cleary

Organic producer Glenisk wins overall award

Impressing the judges with its focus on innovation, product development and growth, Offaly-based Glenisk beat off competition from 35 other finalists to win the overall SFA National Small Business Award 2010. View interview: icon: launch video

Liam Ryan

BMS Ireland achieves export success

Winner of the Manufacturing category, BMS Ireland has entered the Indian market and won business with the US Navy with successful marketing of its Paddy brand of electronic torque and angle wrenches. View interview: icon: launch video

Castlecool Ltd

Cold-storage with a difference

Monaghan-based logistics and warehousing firm Castlecool won in the Services category thanks to its customer service approach and emphasis on energy efficiency. More...

Noel Carr

Impressive sales growth

Winner of the Outstanding Small Business category, National Vibration Monitoring achieved sales growth of 38pc in 2009 and aims to be the name on everyone’s lips in the area of geotechnical instrumentation. View interview: icon: launch video

John O'Dea

Product development excellence

Galway-based company Crospon’s scooping of the Innovator of the Year award is closely linked to its ability to listen to the healthcare community in its product-development process. View interview: icon: launch video

Paddy Matthews

Driving the green approach

Matthews Coach Hire stood out in the Environmental Sustainability category thanks to its success in reducing diesel consumption by 18pc using GPS tracking devices and its focus on safety. View interview: icon: launch video

Michael Goggin

A creative approach

Winner of an Emerging New Business award, Creative Impressions has already opened a second office after setting up in the past two years and is forging ahead with expansion plans. View interview: icon: launch video

Ann Marie and Brian Walsh

Tipperary sweetness

Husband and wife team Ann Marie and Brian Walsh are hoping to go national with their range of bakery and confectionary products since setting up a shop in Tipperary in 2006. View interview: icon: launch video

Aidan O'Boyle

Action not evaluation

In his speech at the SFA National Small Business Awards 2010, SFA Chairman Dr Aidan O’Boyle spoke about the need for Government action in five key areas, particularly increasing credit flow to small businesses. View speech : icon: launch video

  
  

 

 

In association with:

Sponsor: Enterprise IrelandAIBEircom 
Sponsor: Sustainable Energy IrelandCAISponsor: County and City Enterprise BoardsSponsor: Board Bia

 

Media Partners:

Media Partner: NewstalkMedia Partner: Irish Independent    

 

 

 

 

 

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