The judging panel of the West London Business Awards 2018 met on Monday (20 November) and is pleased to announce the shortlist today (Weds 22 November). The Awards recognize the outstanding achievements of organisations and individuals across three themes: sector leadership; sustainable and responsible business; and economic growth. The winners in each category, as well as the overall West London Company of the Year 2018, will be announced at the glittering awards ceremony and dinner on Thursday 1 February at Wembley Stadium hosted by Baroness Tanni Grey-Thompson.
Now in their fifth year, these are the only business awards for the West London sub-region. They celebrate business excellence, and showcase the innovation and entrepreneurial vibrancy of West London’s remarkable business community.
THE SHORTLIST…
Sector Leaders
Aviation Business of the Year:
- Consolidated Logistics Services Ltd
- En Route International
Business Services Company of the Year:
- Beond Group
- Central Research Laboratory
- Central Working White City
- Green Tomato Cars
- London Bin Cleaning
Creative Business of the Year:
- By This River
- Insightful Images
- iYFA
- Kimpton Creative
Finance Business of the Year:
- Smart Currency Business
- Handelsbanken
Food and Drink Business of the Year:
- Bears Ice Cream Company
- Creative Nature
- Firebrand Fresh
- Millennium Food Services Ltd
- The Polish Bakery
Health and Wellbeing Business of the Year:
- Age UK Hillingdon
- Bach Canine Rehab
- myGP by iPLATO
- Sahan Cares
- vdoc
- Nelumbo Consultancy
Hospitality Business of the Year:
- Appt Corporation t/a McDonalds
- Clayton Hotel Chiswick
- DoubleTree by Hilton London-Chelsea
- Harrow School Enterprises Ltd
- The Weir Bar & Dining Room
Logistics Business of the Year:
- O’Donovan Waste Disposal
- Henley Shipping
Manufacturing and Engineering Business of the Year:
- ChargeBox
- Everglade Windows
- Russell Finex
Property and Construction Business of the Year:
- Kier Construction Southern
- Willmotts Chartered Surveyors
Retail / Wholesale Business of the Year:
- Button & Sprung
- CityStasher
- Houzen
- Westfield London
Technology Business of the Year:
- Beyond M&A
- Hyperoptic
- Syft
- UENI Ltd
Sustainable and Responsible Business
Apprentice of the Year:
- Beata Malek (The JGA Group)
- Emily Lloyd (West Met Skills / HCUC / McMillan Early Childhood Centre)
- Laura Petkeviciute (The JGA Group)
- Matthew Williams (The JGA Group)
- Megan Walsh (West London’s College)
- Subhamta Limbu (The JGA Group / Vendula)
- Reshaun Willis (West Met Skills / HCUC / St George’s Catholic Primary School Sudbury Hill)
- Shanon O’Donnell (West Met Skills / HCUC / Parkside Recruitment)
- Simon Norwood (West Met Skills / HCUC / Firefly Learning Ltd)
Community Investment Award:
- Appt Corporation t/a McDonalds
- Action West London
- University of West London – Junior Chefs’ Academy
- Westfield
- Works4U
Green Business of the Year:
- Beond Group
- Green Tomato Cars
- iYFA
- GreenCup
- Polymateria Ltd
Responsible Supply Chain Award:
- Consolidated Logistics Services Ltd
- Lofbergs
Responsible Workplace Award:
- Millennium Food Services Ltd
- The JGA Group
- Willmotts
Economic Growth
Coworking Space of the Year:
- Central Research Laboratory
- Central Working White City
Export / International Business of the Year:
- ChargeBox
- Russell Finex
- UENI Ltd
Park Royal Business of the Year:
- O’Donovan Waste Disposal
- Firebrand Fresh
- Lofbergs
- The Polish Bakery
SME of the Year:
- Button & Sprung
- Everglade Windows
- O’Donovan Waste Disposal
- The JGA Group
- vdoc
Start-up of the Year:
- Beyond M&A
- CityStasher
- KSBC – Technology Performance Certification (TPC)
- UENI Ltd
- vdoc
