WiS Hat Trick at Business Awards
Williams Industrial Services celebrated a hat-trick at the 2005 Newtownabbey Business Awards scooping the title of Company of the Year while also picking up the Business Beyond the Borough award and the Business Growth Award.
The awards are open to more than 2500 businesses in the Newtownabbey Borough.
Over the past 10 years WiS, has created more than 150 new jobs and in the past year alone has increased its turnover by an impressive 75% within its field of process and environmental engineering.
THE COMPANY OF THE YEAR 2005 SPONSORED BY NORTHCOTT SHOPPING CENTRE
WON BY: Williams Industrial Services Ltd
Williams Industrial Services was a very worthy winner of this award. Within its field of process and environmental engineering this company has led the field at home and is now making its mark in the export market by forging alliances in state of the art technologies. The judges selected this company not only because of its astounding history of growth over the past decade but also because of the commitment it has shown to its staff. The company has invested heavily in quality recruitment and the training and development of its staff; this investment has been repaid in an exceptionally low staff turnover suggesting a contented workforce.
THE BUSINESS GROWTH AWARD 2005 SPONSORED BY JOHNSTON KENNEDY CHARTERED ACCOUNTANTS
WON BY: Williams Industrial Services
The judges for this category were impressed by C.P.D. (Continuing Professional Development) being highlighted as a key factor in the company’s business growth and this companies belief in its employees. This company exhibited the greatest % increase in turnover (74%) as demonstrated in the financial information provided for the current year.
THE BUSINESS BEYOND THE BOROUGH AWARD 2005 SPONSORED BY INVEST NI
WON BY: Williams Industrial Services Ltd
Williams Industrial Services impressed the judges by the growth over 10 years but in particular 2004 / 2005 turnover increased by 75% due to a new marketing strategy.
