The finalists for this year's MEN Business Awards have been revealed - with some of Greater Manchester's top companies being recognised.
The glittering event is set to be staged at the Kimpton Clocktower Hotel in Manchester city centre on Thursday, April 7.
A total of 10 awards will be announced on the night and
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The MEN Business Awards are sponsored by headline companies , , , and ; with category sponsors Bolton School.
A winner will also be announced on the night for the Mitchell Henry Prize sponsored by LDC. All businesses who submitted entries will be considered for the prize, which will celebrate the most ambitious business in Greater Manchester.
Introducing our headline sponsors
This year, the MEN Business Awards are lucky enough to have five headline sponsors. The businesses sponsoring the awards are:
Brewin Dolphin was founded on the belief that the successful management of wealth takes an understanding of money but is rooted in an even deeper understanding of people. So before we invest your money, we’ll first invest in our relationship with you. We have the technical skills to make the most of opportunities to protect and grow your wealth. But more than that, our ability to build strong relationships means we can create the bespoke financial plans and investment portfolios that will meet your unique ambitions and deliver peace of mind that your interests are in the right hands.
CMS is the world’s fifth largest law firm, with nearly 5,000 lawyers worldwide advising clients from all sectors on a wide range of legal issues including M&A and corporate law, disputes, real estate and construction, energy and infrastructure and IP and ITC. The firm has had a significant presence in Manchester for the last six years.
LDC is the private equity arm of Lloyds Banking Group. With a portfolio of over 90 companies across the 海角视频, it provides a combination of investment, support and expertise to help businesses achieve their ambitious growth plans.
PwC is one of the largest professional services networks in the world with 284,000 people in 155 countries and is committed to delivering quality in assurance, advisory and tax services
With offices in more than 30 countries, Robert Walters is one of the world’s leading global specialist recruitment consultancies. Distinguished by its long-standing expertise, local market intelligence and specialist teams, it supports North West employers, from high-growth start-ups, to blue-chip enterprises, looking to drive their business forward with the best market talent across disciplines including accounting and finance, technology, banking and financial services, business support, manufacturing and engineering, and supply chain and logistics.
The Judges' Choice for International Trade Award will also be announced on the night.
The MEN Business Awards is the biggest, the best and longest standing awards of their kind in the region with a history of recognising and rewarding successful companies across all sectors.
They began in 1992 and have gone from strength to strength, attracting the very best in business each year.
The event celebrates excellence in firms of all sizes and sectors, from long-established multi-nationals to start-ups.
For more information about the awards,
The finalists for this year's MEN Business Awards are:
Head office outside Greater Manchester (Turnover of more than £100m) - sponsored by Robert Walters
Porcelanosa
Senator International Ltd
Shoosmiths
Turnover over £100m - sponsored by PwC
Network Plus
Ultimate Products
The Vita Group
Turnover £40m-£100m - sponsored by CMS
Aptus Utilities Ltd
Oliver Valves Ltd
Sellick Partnership
Turnover £25m-£40m - sponsored by Brewin Dolphin
Flair Rugs
MODA Furnishings
PAM Group Ltd
Turnover £10m-£25m
Bitrez Ltd
Interact Software
One+All
Turnover £1m-£10m
- Didsbury Gin
- Civic Engineers
- Pioneer Group
- Peak AI
Turnover under £1m
GreatDrams Ventures Ltd
Roland Dransfield
Unique design by Liam Ltd
Upturn Enterprise Ltd
Young Business Person of the Year - sponsored by Bolton School
Katie McIntosh (The Remedy Kitchen)
Oliver Plastow (Consensus Workplace)
Ayodimeji Sadiq (Vegan Shack)
Thomas Young (TapTip)