The 2006 Dorset Business Awards – Sponsors & Finalists

The 2006 Dorset Business Awards were made possible thanks to the backing of all the Award Sponsors and the Daily Echo, and were organised on behalf of the Sponsors by Dorset Business (the Chamber of Commerce & Industry). The fifteen awards categories are summarised below.

BRIDGING THE GAP AWARD

Winner: Barclays Bank Plc, nominated by Poole High School

BUSINESS COMMITMENT TO THE COMMUNITY AWARD

Winner: Spiral MPR

KPMG COMPANY OF THE YEAR AWARD

Winner: Hamworthy Plc

CREATIVE INDUSTRIES AWARD

Winner: Walford Mill Crafts

DORSET RESTAURANT OF THE YEAR AWARD

Winner: The Blue Fig, Wimborne

ENTERPRISE AWARD

Winner: Fudges Dorset Village Bakery

ENVIRONMENTAL EXCELLENCE AWARD

Winner: Euro Office Equipment Ltd

EXPORTER OF THE YEAR AWARD

Winner: John Reid & Sons (Strucsteel Ltd)

FAMILY BUSINESS OF THE YEAR AWARD

Winner: Hoburne Limited

INNOVATION AWARD

Winner: Pooleline Systems Ltd (Invotek)

INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS AWARD

Winner: Hart Marketing International Ltd

BEST MANAGEMENT TEAM AWARD

Winner: Smart Group Recruitment

MARKETING & COMMUNICATIONS EXCELLENCE AWARD

Winner: Durable UK

RAISING THE GAME AWARD

Winner: Moov2 Ltd

SPIRIT OF DORSET AWARD

Winner: Olives Et Al