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Over 3 years more than 500 directors from across the southern counties have attended the Clarke Willmott Business Achievement Awards at Lainston House, Sparsholt, Winchester.
Below are some of the previous award winners.
Company of the Year Award 2007 - Icon LivePictured right:Icon Live company secretary Richard Clapton (centre), with Alan Kinnear, partner, PriceWaterhouseCoopers (left), and Rod Evans, partner, Clarke Willmott.
The biggest increases in sales by companies obliged to file full accounts 2007 - ICS HoldingsFinance director, UCS Holsings, Kris Bessant is receiving the award from Kim Hayward, partner at BDO Stoy Hayward (left) and Mike Wilson, partner, Clarke Willmott.
The biggest improvement in profitability (public company) 2007 - The Character Group PLCPeppa Pig has delighted shareholders of The Character Group plc. She's one of the licensed anthropomorphic creations which helped them produce the best increase in profits of any public company. The new Malden-based company is also the master toy licencee for Dr Who and developed the products in-house.
Group marketing director, The Character Group PLC, Jon Diver accepts the award from Darren Clark, relationship director, The Royal Bank of Scotland (right), and Mick Mundy, partner, Clarke Willmott (left).
Fast-track growth companies achieving turnover growth 2007 - OuternationalTim Levett, director, NVM Private Equity (left) presents the award to Renee and Bobby Kalia, Outernational, with Sally Norcross-Webb, head of Corporate and Commercial at the Southampton office of Clarke Willmott.