50 . Glasgow Business December 2014
GLASGOW BUSINESS AWARDS RESULTS
The Wellcome Trust Centre for Molecular Parasitology (WTCMP) is a research Centre at the University of Glasgow. Effective communication is at the heart of the centre and must be flexible to connect with policy makers, academia, schools and the general public nationally and internationally. Its crafty comics have now been translated into 10 different languages. Finalists: Gillian Kyle; Law At Work; MadeBrave; Plan Bee; St. Enoch Centre
GLASGOW BUSINESS AWARD FOR
SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT SPONSORED BY SCOTTISH WATER WINNER: GLASGOW BIKE STATION
their fingers in doors. It now supplies to more than 60 per cent of the UK’s local authorities and to major projects in Dubai and Australia. Finalists: CCG (Scotland) Ltd; INDEZ; Little’s; M Squared Lasers Ltd; Screenmedia
GLASGOW BUSINESS AWARD FOR YOUNG BUSINESS PERSON
OF THE YEAR SPONSORED BY RADIATE WINNER: SAM AMDJADI, LIGO
Owner and MD Sam started liGo 10 years ago at the age of 23 while studying at university. He has driven the company through year-on-year growth, targeting more than £17 million turnover in the next year and supplying clients across Europe and internationally. Innovative and inspiring, he constantly mentors and nurtures his team to buy into his vision and goals. Finalists: Kieran Coyle, Premiership Experience; Andrew Dobbie, MadeBrave; Andrew Duncan, SwarmOnline Ltd; Chris Stone, The Hearing Clinic UK; Martin Stone, The Hearing Clinic UK
Winner Safehinge Ltd
GLASGOW BUSINESS AWARD FOR EXCELLENCE IN SKILLS AND
LEARNING SPONSORED BY SABRE WINNER: CORNERSTONE
Winner Glasgow Bike Station
The Bike Station is committed to recycling in all areas of the business. Since its inception, more than 10,000 bicycles have been donated. These donations have been refurbished with the proceeds going back into the investment of cycling in Glasgow. It has recently been awarded Revolve Reuse accreditation for its internal and external policies governing recycling and its 100 per cent commitment to supporting a circular economy. Finalists: Allied International Credit (UK) Ltd; City Building (Glasgow) LLP; Clyde Shopping Centre; Glasgow Airport Ltd; University of Glasgow
GLASGOW BUSINESS AWARD FOR
INNOVATION IN BUSINESS SPONSORED BY GLOBAL RADIO SCOTLAND: HEART, SMOOTH AND XFM WINNER: SAFEHINGE LTD
Safehinge is a market-leading product design company specialising in door safety and finger guards. It first entered the market five years ago with ALUmax, an integral finger guard for the education sector that prevents children trapping
Cornerstone recognises the importance of investing in staff development. It has a dedicated learning and development team which delivers training and SVQ qualifications. More than 200 courses were identified for staff through internal or external training providers. They are currently providing staff with an opportunity to increase their employee development to a level not seen before in the organisation. Finalists: Aggreko Plc; City Building (Glasgow) LLP; Dell UK Ltd; IQA Operations Group Ltd; Mabbett
Winner Sam Amdjadi, liGo
Winner Cornerstone
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