The FINANCIAL — MediClubGeorgia Co. Ltd has been awarded today a a ‘Ruban d’Honneur’ prize in the penultimate stage of the European Business Awards, supported by The FINANCIAL.
Company is among the best companies announced by EBA.
Georgia was named in Chairman's Selection category. Two companies from Armenia Byurakn LLC and Manana Grain LLC, were also named in the same category. Other winners are Chagala Group – Kazakhstan,Camilleri Holdings Ltd – Malta, Gripple Ltd – UK, Katerina Home Made Sweets Ltd. – Cyprus, bauMax AG – Austria, Malta International Airport plc – Malta, AUM LTD – Malta.
Successful companies including DHL Germany, Harrods, Lebara, Veja, RTL Group, SENER, Eurocash, Diamdel, Santé and Mavi are representing nations across Europe.
Some of Europe’s most dynamic businesses have survived intensive and rigorous judging to make it onto the finalists list. With victory in their sights they now have a chance to be crowned as one of ten overall category winners in the Awards.
“Receiving a Ruban d’Honneur is a major success”, Adrian Tripp, Chief Executive of the European Business Awards, said. “It promotes the fact that you’re up there with the best businesses across the European community. This year has been tough on the judging panel as we’re seeing businesses emerge from economic difficulties and come out fighting and delivering some great entries. The mood is confident, ebullient and highly competitive.”
“While only a few may be crowned European Business Award winners, all are a reminder of the immense talent creating prosperity across the country and across Europe as a whole. We connect businesses with opportunities internationally every day, and are pleased to see so many of these businesses pursuing global growth opportunities with a forward-thinking approach. As these winners attest, Europe has a great deal to be confident about,”John Casey, HSBC Head of Commercial Banking, Continental Europe, commented.
Ruban d’Honneur recipients are preparing to present face to face before a second judging panel in London in September. The overall winners in each of the categories will be announced at the Awards ceremony in Barcelona on 22nd November 2011. EBA is sponsored by HSBC.
The Ruban d’Honneur is awarded to ten successful entrants in each of the award categories: The UKTI Award for Innovation, The HSBC International Growth Strategy of the Year Award, The Award for Environmental and Corporate Sustainability, The Award for Customer Focus, The Employer of the Year Award, The RSM International Entrepreneur of the Year Award, The HSBC Import/Export Award, The Infosys Business of the Year Award (T/O €0-25m), (T/O €26-150m), (T/O €150m +).
The FINANCIAL is the Country Partner of European Busienss Award sponsored by HSBC.
The Chairman's Selection
Camilleri Holdings Ltd – Malta
Gripple Ltd – UK
Katerina Home Made Sweets Ltd. – Cyprus
bauMax AG – Austria
Malta International Airport plc – Malta
AUM LTD – Malta
Byurakn LLC – Armenia
Manana Grain LLC – Armenia
Chagala Group – Kazakhstan
MediClubGeorgia Co. Ltd – Georgia
The Employer of the Year Award
Santé Network – Czech Republic
Unicarepharmacy – Republic of Ireland
Instytut Nafty i Gazu (Oil and Gas Institute) – Poland
Sandoz Polska Sp. z o.o. – Poland
ROFF – Portugal
Microsoft Italia – Italy
Global Bilgi A.Ş. – Turkey
Sanofi-aventis SpA – Italy
Beierholm – Denmark
AXA Konzern AG – Germany
The Award for Customer Focus
DHL Express Germany GmbH – Germany
Harrods Ltd – UK
Maxima Latvija – Latvia
TAXIS G7 – France
Rackspace Ltd – UK
Domino-world™ – Germany
The Berkeley Group plc – UK
THY DO & CO A.Ş. – Turkey
Metro de Madrid, S.A. – Spain
Tivoli AS – Denmark
The Award for Environment and Corporate Sustainability
VEJA – France
Poslovni sistem Mercator, d.d. – Slovenia
Ecotricity Group Limited – UK
Centrica – UK
TIMBERLAND ITALY Srl – Italy
Repsol – Spain
ISS Facility Services – Spain
Iberdrola – Spain
GLS Bank – Germany
IKEA Italia Retail Srl – Italy
The HSBC Import/Export Award
Submarine Manufacturing & Products Ltd – UK
GAEA PRODUCTS S.A. – Greece
Dan-Form – Denmark
UPB Holding – Latvia
SIVECO Romania – Romania
Sheffield Forgemasters International Ltd. – UK
Pharmathen S.A. – Greece
NORVELITA UAB – Lithuania
Scelta Mushrooms BV – The Netherlands
ANKOL – Poland
The HSBC International Growth Strategy of the Year Award
GRUNDFOS – Denmark
Yıldız Entegre Agaç San. Ve Tic. A.Ş. – Turkey
WIX-FILTRON Sp. z o.o. – Poland
Aerogen – Republic of Ireland
Chiesi Farmaceutici SpA – Italy
Solairedirect – France
Diamdel Antwerp – Belgium
WATERLEAU – Belgium
Software AG – Germany
Lebara Limited – UK
The Infosys Business of the Year Award with Turnover of €0-25m
Vincit Oy – Finland
Step Trutnov – Czech Republic
M-Files Corporation – Finland
InVision Software AG – Germany
Arvento Mobile Systems – Turkey
DEEZER (Odyssey Music Group) – France
Telerik Corp. – Bulgaria
Companeo – France
Grenke Renting – Portugal
Progenika Biopharma S.A. (Grupo Progenika) – Spain
The Infosys Business of the Year Award with Turnover of €26-150m
Mavi Giyim San. ve Tic. A.Ş. – Turkey
RAICO Bautechnik GmbH – Germany
Sunrise System Sp. z o.o. – Poland
congatec AG – Germany
SeneCura – Austria
BigPoint GmbH – Germany
Iskra Mehanizmi, d.d. – Slovenia
Haeusermann – Austria
Erkunt Traktör A.Ş. – Turkey
VRV SpA – Italy
The Infosys Business of the Year Award with Turnover of €150m or higher
Limak Holding – Turkey
H&M – Sweden
Pirelli & C. SpA – Italy
AUMA Riester GmbH & Co. KG – Germany
Türk Telekom – Turkey
Knorr-Bremse AG – Germany
RTL Group – Luxembourg
Turkish Aerospace Industries, Inc. – Turkey
ORPEA – France
Rational AG – Germany
The RSM International Entrepreneur of the Year Award
Ficosota Syntez [Mr Krasen Kyurkchiev] – Bulgaria
Realex Payments [Mr Colm Lyon] – Republic of Ireland
Zorlu Holding [Mr Ahmet Zorlu] – Turkey
Maesa Group [Mr Julien Saada & Mr Gregory Mager] – France
Eurocash [Mr Luis Amaral] – Poland
Macedonian Thrace Brewery S.A. [Mr Demetri Politopoulos] – Greece
Lipóti Pékség [Mr Péter Tóth] – Hungary
CH&Co Catering Ltd [Mrs Robyn Jones, OBE and Mr Tim Jones] – UK
BRN SLEEP PRODUCTS [Ms Berna Ilter] – Turkey
Youtholding [Mr Emrah Kaya] – Turkey
The UKTI Award for Innovation
Amadeus IT Group – Spain
Eczacıbaşı Holding Co. – Turkey
RAYCAP S.A. – Greece
Copan Italia SpA – Italy
Abdi İbrahim İlaç San. ve Tic. A.Ş. – Turkey
SENER – Spain
Biolin Scientific AB – Sweden
AIXTRON SE – Germany
Loccioni Group – Italy
ESET, spol. s r.o. – Slovakia
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