JENIER World of Teas, based near Bridge of Weir, has received a prestigious award by securing top spot in the most promising new business category at the 2011 ROCCO Award Dinner.
The ROCCO Awards are sponsored by Renfrewshire Council and Business Gateway, and attracted a record number of entries this year.
Anita Clark, managing director of Jenier Ltd, was delighted to accept the award and extended her heartfelt thanks to the ROCCO judging panel stating: “Winning the award in the most promising new business category is a fantastic boost to the company and the result of a team effort from all the staff at Jenier/”
Jenier World of Teas resells high=quality teas, tea wares and gifts directly to the food sector trade customers and to consumers alike via their e-commerce website.
Jenier, has grown in size and stature over the last two years with recurring exports to India, China, Turkey, Sweden, South Africa, Belgium, Netherlands, France, Canada, Australia, Israel, Spain and plans to further expand within the next 12 months.
The move to larger premises at Quarriers Village means that the company will not only be creating more local jobs, but will be in a position to increase its manufacture and packaging operation to accommodate their growing export market.
Says a spokesperson: “In discussing the business projections for 2012 it appears there will be no time for Anita and her team to rest on their laurels though, as – like all successful businesses in the Scottish SME sector – Jenier are committed to the continued development of high-quality products underpinned by an intense customer focus which is pivotal when considering initiatives that will consolidate their trade position and expand their local, UK and export markets.”
Anita added that: “Tea is a global commodity whose availability today is enhanced by the extensive reach eCommerce can achieve. However, no matter which country we export to, the old-fashioned values of quality product and great customer service are key and central to every sale.”
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Editors Notes:
Anita Clark, the managing director of Jenier Ltd, co-founded Jenier Ltd imports, who manufacture, package and resell high-quality teas, tea wares and gifts directly to the food sector trade customers and to consumers alike via their eCommerce website. The company has grown in size over the last two years with recurring exports to India, China, Turkey, Sweden, South Africa, Belgium Netherlands, France, Canada, Australia, Israel, and Spain with plans to further expand their overseas operation within the next 12 months.
Background:
Early days in business were with: Mediary Ltd/Health Insight Ltd – of which she was a co-founder.
Mediary provided an online solution for managing Pharmaceutical Field Force and UK GP Practice communications and raised 3.5 million in investment funding. Her role was as the director of Technical Solutions, responsible for the online application, web development, CRM application and IT infrastructure.
For further information and images please contact:
Anita Clark, managing director Jenier Ltd 2, Brierie Ave Crosslee Johnstone PA6 7BQ
Scotland
www.jenierteas.com
Tel: 0845 217 7545
Mobile: 07950 699 964
E-mail: anita@jenierteas.com
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