The 2019 Isle of Wight Chamber Business Awards in association with Wightlink have been presented!
The awards were presented tonight (Friday 18th October) by comic actor Colin Carmichael at a glittering ceremony at Cowes Yacht Haven, where MHI Vestas was named overall Business Of The Year. The President’s Cup for Outstanding Contribution was presented to David Jackson from WRS Systems and the Member of The Year was awarded to Wight Computers.
The full list of winners, highly commended recipients and nominees is:
Start Up Business of the Year
Sponsored by PC Consultants
WINNER:
Island VetCare
NOMINATED:
My Funky Bags by Lintons Home
Nosy Design
Solent Youth Services
The Morris Barton Apprenticeship Award
Sponsored by Christopher Scott
WINNER:
The Seaview Hotel
NOMINATED:
Stoneham Construction
Retailer Award
Sponsored by NFU Mutual
WINNER:
The Garlic Farm
NOMINATED:
Cowes Town Central
Hospitality Business Award
Sponsored by Wightlink
WINNER:
Caffe Isola
Highly Commended:
The Royal Hotel
NOMINATED:
The Havelock
Manufacturing Business of the Year Award
Sponsored by WightFibre
WINNER:
MHI Vestas
HIGHLY COMMENDED:
IFPL
NOMINATED:
MedTec Design Services
Technology and Innovation Award
Sponsored by Lifeline Alarms
WINNER:
Gurit
HIGHLY COMMENDED:
The Seaview Hotel
Wight Computers
Excellence in Customer Service Award – Micro Business
Sponsored by Hovertravel
WINNER:
Hillbans Pest Control
HIGHLY COMMENDED:
BeCalmed
NOMINATED:
Bayliss & Booth
Real Employment Law Advice
Business in the Community Award
Sponsored by Glanvilles Damant
WINNER:
UKSA
HIGHLY COMMENDED:
Southern Co-op Retail
Vectis Radio CIC
NOMINATED:
Action 4 Support
Northwood House Charitable Trust
Tourism Business Award
Sponsored by Visit Isle of Wight
WINNER:
The Garlic Farm
NOMINATED:
Farringford
Excellence in Customer Service Award – Small Business
Sponsored by Hillbans Pest Control
WINNER:
The Royal Hotel
NOMINATED:
Farringford
Top Mops
Green Initiative Award
Sponsored by IFPL
WINNER:
Gurit
HIGHLY COMMENDED:
Red Funnel
Growth Business Award
Sponsored by Brightbulb Design
WINNER:
WRS Systems
HIGHLY COMMENDED:
MHI Vestas
NOMINATED:
Top Mops
Marketing & PR Award
Sponsored by IW County Press
WINNER:
The Garlic Farm
HIGHLY COMMENDED:
Visit Isle of Wight
NOMINATED:
The Wight Book
Employer of the Year Award
Sponsored by GKN Aerospace Cowes
WINNER:
Mountbatten
HIGHLY COMMENDED:
WightFibre
NOMINATED:
MHI Vestas
International Business Award
Sponsored by Red Funnel
WINNER:
IFPL
HIGHLY COMMENDED:
Isle of Wight College
NOMINATED:
Innovative Physics
Micro Business of the Year Award
Sponsored by Gurit
WINNER
Island Echo
HIGHLY COMMENDED:
Hillbans Pest Control
NOMINATED:
BeCalmed
Real Employment Law Advice
Small Business Award
Sponsored by Liz Earle
WINNER:
The Tomato Stall
HIGHLY COMMENDED:
Island Roasted
NOMINATED:
French Franks
IW Chamber Member of the Year
Wight Computers
IW Chamber President’s Cup for Outstanding Contribution
WRS Systems
IW Chamber Business of the Year
MHI Vestas