Hull IT specialist Giacom has been named a ‘national winner’ in one of the world’s largest business competitions.
The firm, based in Saxon Way in Hessle, entered the 2019 European Business Awards alongside around 120,000 other companies.
Giacom was then chosen from over 2,700 businesses and highlighted as ‘one to watch’ in a list published this summer.
The IT provider has now been selected as a ‘national winner’ by a panel of independent judges comprising of business leaders, politicians and academics.
It is the best business in the 海角视频 in the ‘Innovation with Turnover of €26m – 150m’ category, and will now go on to represent the country in the final stage of the competition.
Jacey Moore, chief marketing officer at Giacom, said: “We’re so proud to be named as a national winner in the 2019 European Business Awards as it clearly demonstrates our dedication and commitment to excellence and innovation within the market.
“We’re looking forward to being a part of the final stage of the competition and keeping our fingers crossed for a win in December.”
Giacom is a long-established IT service provider working with top vendors across the globe to deliver the biggest and best cloud solutions.
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Its hosted exchange and email security products were built from the ground up at Victoria Dock in Hull, and are adopted by 115,000 users to date, making it one of the largest hosted exchange distributors in the 海角视频.
When resellers partner with Giacom, they connect with the largest Microsoft CSP distributor in Europe with one of the 海角视频’s best cloud marketplaces and a unique billing system.
Adrian Tripp, CEO at the European Business Awards, said: “This is a significant achievement and Giacom is an outstanding leader in their field.
“To be chosen as a national winner means you show great innovation, ethics and success and are one of the best businesses in Europe.
“We wish Giacom the best of luck in the final round.”
The European Business Awards is now in its 12th year.
The awards works to support the development of a stronger and more successful business community throughout Europe.
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The Gala Ceremony will take place in Warsaw, Poland on December 3 and 4, where the overall category winners of the 2019 Europan Business Awards will be announced.
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