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Frost & Sullivan Recognised European Industrys Best Practices at Awards Banquet
LONDON, UK - May 16, 2008 – Frost & Sullivan hosted its prestigious European Best Practices Awards Banquet last night, 15 May, 2008 in London, sponsored by Bosch Rexroth. Top performers from diverse fields ranging from automation, electronics, energy and power systems to aerospace, defence and environmental and building technologies were honoured at the event.
This much anticipated and highly competitive Awards Banquet recognised companies for innovative developments, outstanding performances and business achievements – in essence, for establishing best practice standards that competitors are striving to emulate.
Among Europe’s industry leaders who were commended
at the Banquet were SEW-EURODRIVE, ELUTIONS, DSM Engineering
Plastics B.V., ChipSensors Ltd., Ansaldo Fuel Cells, MOBOTIX
AG, KONGSBERG, Elan Software Systems, Ansaldo Energia, InduSoft,
BAE Systems Hägglunds, Bioni CS GmbH, Imbera Electronics,
Rockwell Automation and ABB Group.
Jim Baillie, ELUTIONS UK account manager
receiving the Frost & Sullivan’s Award
Awards were presented for technology and product innovation, excellence in research, exceptional competitive strategy and overall market leadership. Trail blazers from power plants, electric drives, electronic chip packaging, pharmaceutical manufacturing execution systems, CCTV and video surveillance, turret mounted weapons and process enhanced engineering plastics sectors were lauded for their accomplishments.
Regarding the Awards, Gary Jeffery, Director - UK Operations, Frost & Sullivan stated, "One of the main aims of Frost & Sullivan is to acknowledge outstanding industry achievements and demonstration of best practices by presenting awards to top companies in regional and global markets. Our industry experts recognise the diligence and innovation required to implement a successful business plan and excel in the increasingly aggressive global marketplace."
Mike Lomax, Sales Manager BRC, Bosch Rexroth, delivered a topical keynote presentation, highlighting pride in being associated with Best Practices demonstrated across a spectrum of Industries. Mr. Lomax commented "We represent 16 world class companies who all are receiving awards for excellence. The direct result of that combined excellence has enabled the people here to contribute to combined sales between us of over €70b/year. Many of us here are engineers or scientists who take great pride in our technical achievements. However due to the everyday work we do not often enough congratulate ourselves in a formal way for the superb products and services we provide to our customers. This evening is a chance to do that."
The event began with a champagne welcoming reception, followed by the Awards Ceremony integrated with Dinner. The evening was capped with after dinner drinks.
The Frost & Sullivan Best Practices Awards Banquet
offers unparalleled access to European industry’s
movers and shakers. Frost & Sullivan acclaimed these
market leaders who redefined business standards throughout
the course of the year. The next Awards Banquet honoring
these industries will be held on 20 November 2008, in London.
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About ELUTIONS
ELUTIONS is the premier provider of enterprise asset management
solutions that help companies dramatically improve their
asset performance, energy usage, and workforce productivity.
With world headquarters in Tampa, Florida, and European
headquarters in Lyon, France, ELUTIONS provides real-time
wide area solutions used by retail, commercial, government,
and industrial companies worldwide. These solutions enable
monitoring and control of fixed and mobile assets, machinery,
and workflows through the use of advanced M2M technologies
comprising communications-enabled end-devices, wireless
backhaul services, Web-enabled automation software, and
enterprise ASP-hosted applications. Further information
is available at www.elutions.com.
About Frost & Sullivan
Frost & Sullivan, the Global Growth Consulting Company,
partners with clients to accelerate their growth. The company's
Growth Partnership Services, Growth Consulting and Career
Best Practices empower clients to create a growth focused
culture that generates, evaluates and implements effective
growth strategies. Frost & Sullivan employs over 45
years of experience in partnering with Global 1000 companies,
emerging businesses and the investment community from more
than 30 offices on six continents. For more information
about Frost & Sullivan’s Growth Partnerships,
visit http://www.frost.com.
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Ciara Connolly Senior Events & Promotions Executive, Best Practices Frost & Sullivan +44 207 915 7868 ciara.connolly@frost.com |
