THE ninth ROCCOs – the annual business awards of Renfrewshire Chamber – are the largest business event in Renfrewshire and one of the top corporate events in Scotland.
Being held this year on Friday 16th November at The Cosmopolitan Normandy Hotel, the ROCCOs are a great way to celebrate and gain recognition for your business success.
This year, 2012, has seen Renfrewshire Chamber receive its highest ever number of entries.
Commenting on the shortlist, chief executive, Bob Davidson, said: “Thank you to all that entered and congratulations to all the shortlisted companies.
“The sheer number and quality of entries shows that Renfrewshire is a thriving business community with great companies old and new – all with outstanding potential.
“We are looking forward to the ROCCO Awards, as the Chamber to will be celebrating following another year of growth and commercial success.
“Plus, having recently been awarded Investors in People Silver, successfully passed our three-year export documentation audit and finally finding out this week that we have been shortlisted for the second year running in the prestigious British Chambers of Commerce, ‘Chamber of the Year 2012′.
“Thank you to all our members for their continued support.”
The shortlist for each category is:
ROCCO Award for Employer of the Year – sponsored by Rolls Royce
– Phoenix Car Company
– Spectrum Service Solutions
– The Malcolm Group
ROCCO Award for Invest in Renfrewshire – sponsored by Renfrewshire Council
– Cosmopolitan Hotels Group
– Fission Creative
– Scottish Leather Group
ROCCO Award for Third Sector Recognition – sponsored by Engage Renfrewshire & The Royal Bank of Scotland
– Accord Hospice
– Renfrewshire Association for Mental Health
– The Star Project
ROCCO Award for Most Promising New Business – sponsored by Renfrewshire Council
– Fresh Cleaning
– Meso
– SIP PMC Ltd
ROCCO Award for Excellence in Manufacturing – sponsored by the Scottish Leather Group
- Caledonian Industries
– Life Technologies
– Rolls-Royce plc
ROCCO Award for International Trade – sponsored by Glasgow Airport
– Caledonian Industries
– Chivas Brothers
– Scottish Leather Group
ROCCO Award for Family Business of the Year – sponsored by The Malcolm Group
– Gillies Gas Services
– Phoenix Car Company
– Spectrum Service Solutions
ROCCO Award for Young Business Person of the Year – sponsored by Reid Kerr College
– Anna Devitt – Direct Devitt
– Mark McShane – Training Developments Scotland
– Nick Cohen – PCR Business
ROCCO Award for Excellence in Customer Service – sponsored by Braehead
– Enchanted Forest Nurseries
– Glasgow Airport
– NS Design
ROCCO Award for Journey to Zero Waste - sponsored by The William Tracey Group
– Consult Lift Services
– Scottish Leather Group
– Spectrum Service Solutions
ROCCO Award for Innovation & Technology – sponsored by Hillington Park Innovation Centre
- Caledonian Industries
– IRW Systems Ltd
– Meso
ROCCO Award for Outstanding Performing Business >25 employees – sponsored by Phoenix Car
– Holiday Inn Glasgow Airport
– Scottish Leather Group
– The Malcolm Group
ROCCO Award for Outstanding Performing Business <25 employees – sponsorship tbc
- ChemTech
– Fresh Cleaning
– Sarkar Defence Solutions Ltd
ROCCO Award for Business Leader of the Year – sponsored by Diageo – shortlist announced on the night
Fred MacAulay returns as ROCCO host and the Chamber encourages companies to book a table / seats as early as possible as the event will sell out.
For more info please visit www.roccoawards.com
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Contact: Bob Davidson
Phone: 01418475452
Email: bdavidson@renfrewshirechamber.com
Website: http://www.renfrewshirechamber.com
