BUSINESS
AWARDS
Award The best and the brightest of local business were celebrated at the 2022 Cornwall Business Awards last month.
Winners With awards handed out across 15 categories ranging from Best Place to Work to the Rising Star Award recognising the future business leaders of Cornwall, winners represented a diverse range of sectors including Community Interest Companies and not-for-profits, those in manufacturing, marketing, tech, and many more. Broadcaster and adventurer Ben Fogle
WINNING BUSINESSES AND SPONSORS
Best Place to Work sponsored by the Skills Hub Ocean Housing Group
Beacon Inclusivity Award sponsored by The Beacon Project Active Plus
Business Finance Award sponsored by Cornwall Isles of Scilly Investment Fund Smile Together Dental CIC
Best Business with a Purpose sponsored by Corserv Boost Innovations Best Customer Experience sponsored by Talent Tide Pocketful of Stones Limited
Business Leader of the Year sponsored by Future Focus and Unlocking Potential Natalie Crouch of Peaky Digital Clean Growth Award sponsored by University of Exeter ARCO 2 Architecture
Best Family Business sponsored by St Austell Printing Company Mike Martin Window Systems
Employee of the Year sponsored by Truro and Penwith College Julie Belcher of ISO Spaces
Best New Business sponsored by Outset Cornwall Xigxag
Exporter of the Year sponsored by Business Cornwall Feritech Global
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compered the ceremony at St Mellion Estate, handing out trophies to 14 businesses in 15 categories, with Mike Martin Window Systems returning to St Columb with two accolades Best Family Business and Growth Business of the Year. “We are absolutely chuffed,” said director James Martin. “I’m so proud to be carrying on the tradition of what my Dad started over 30
Growth Business of the Year sponsored by Access to Finance Mike Martin Window Systems Rising Star sponsored by Cornwall and Isles of Scilly Local Enterprise Partnership Jamie Murphy of Penzance Dry Dock Skills Brilliance Award sponsored by Cornwall College Business Training Pendennis Shipyard Third Sector Award sponsored by the Eden Project Coastline Housing People’s Choice Award sponsored by Watson Marlow Fluid Technology Solutions The Cornish Company