What they say about the Awards

"It has been a tough couple of years for business but despite that we have seen real innovation enabling news ways of achieving success.  The National Business Awards are a great way to highlight that success and ensure customers and employees recognise the strength of the finalists and winning organisations".
Martin Stiven, Vice President of Business, Everything Everywhere

“These awards, they really do show off the best of British, from innovation to growth, from customer focus to corporate responsibility...... Category after category celebrating outstanding achievements, businesses small, medium and large, local, national and international the true pride of Britain and the true wealth creators in our economy”.
David Cameron, Prime Minister, addressing The National Business Awards 2010 delegates

“...We are proud to be sponsoring The National Business Awards and the ‘3i Private Business of the Year Award’. The award will bring prestige, enhanced profile and exposure to the winner, as well as valuable business contacts to the shortlisted entrants."
David Whileman, Head of UK Growth Capital, 3i

“Tonight’s nominees represent the UK’s finest – the industry leaders who continuously raise the bar when it comes to innovation and enterprise. Setting our economy on the path to long-term prosperity will be no mean feat, but the individuals we are celebrating tonight give us reason to be optimistic. 
“Getting the economy growing is the Coalition Government’s single most important aim. We are determined to support businesses, creating jobs and opportunities in communities everywhere”
Nick Clegg, Deputy Prime Minister, opening The National Business Awards 2010

“Recognition has opened doors nationally and internationally, only a few months ago we presented to a major US retail customer and had our NBA win at the forefront. Now we have a listing of 14-15 products with them, worth millions of dollars. If you’re thinking of entering the awards, just go for it.”
Richard North, Managing director, Wow! Stuff, 2010 winner of the Orange Innovation award.