2010 Awards Sponsors
Calor
Calor is the leading supplier of LPG, operating one of the UK's largest storage facilities and managing the only truly nationwide distribution network. Calor's LPG is used in a host of applications from poultry breeding to grain drying, to powering fork lift trucks - and much more.
We supply an exceptional fuel with the care and attention to customer service that you would expect from a leading brand. And we do it with a touch of LPGenius.
DS Smith Packaging
DS Smith Packaging is the UK's foremost corrugated packaging manufacturer.
Our product range encompasses virtually every type of corrugated packaging – high volume transit cases, speciality designs, packs printed for decorative and POS applications, and heavy duty industrial products. Through out the country, our comprehensive production network, comprising volume plants, sheet feeders and sheet plants, service the diverse needs of thousands of customers, from multinationals to local businesses. We provide advisory services, to enable our customers to extract maximum value from their packaging, and, through our sister companies, offer a strong international perspective which our customers can share.
DS Smith Packaging is part of DS Smith PLC, a group with sales of approximately £2.1billion focussed on packaging and paper.
Noble Foods
Noble Foods can trace its heritage back to the 1930s. Since then, as the food industry has become increasingly sophisticated, our business has grown in scale and scope.
We are now the UK's leading supplier of shell eggs and egg products and play a leading role in feed milling, poultry processing and have recently diversified into the premium chilled desserts market through the acquisition of GU chocolate puds. We are also Europe's largest integrated egg business.
Working with a network of over 300 independent egg producers we collect, grade and package the most fragile of food products to the highest standards. We move eggs from hen houses across the country to the shelves of the UK's leading supermarkets, and into the shopping trolleys of millions of consumers.
Orffa
Established over 40 years ago, Orffa is a leading marketing and sales company, serving the international animal health and nutrition markets.
Acting as a partner to highly reputable suppliers of feed and veterinarian additives and ingredients, we provide our customers with a wide range of high quality products, support from our team of skilled and knowledgeable technical sales people and the assurance that the products we supply meet the standards of robust quality control systems.
Orffa is your key to a world of ingredients...
Poultec Training
The National Skills Academy Champion for Meat & Poultry, Poultec are the leading provider of poultry qualifications throughout the UK; and are a leading partner in the industry group responsible for the development and management of the Poultry Passport Scheme.
Primarily a Work Based Learning provider, with Training Quality Standard accreditation, delivering NVQs, Diplomas and Apprenticeships and short courses within the work-place to the Poultry Production and Food Manufacturing sectors. Poultec's high calibre team and the excellent resources that they have developed at South Green Park has enabled them to build a reputation for quality and reliability, both regionally and nationally.
With their extensive range of short courses from Poultry Welfare, Health and Safety through to Butchery, Poultec are the training specialists.
Premier Nutrition
Premier Nutrition manufacture vitamin and mineral supplements for the livestock and petfood industries. Premier use their expertise in nutrition, micro-ingredients, food safety and market orientated technical service to help customers add value in the food chain.
Sierra Space Heating Ltd.
UK Manufacturers and Suppliers of Gas Radiant Brooders for over 40 years. Still known to many as EMC Gas when John Mittell was at the helm. Now owned and run by his son Chris and Chris's daughter Lisa. A real family business.
Springetts Brand Design Consultants
Springetts is an independent UK-based, international design consultancy working on brands across many categories, from the large and global to the small and local. From brand creation and the development of brand positioning strategies to maintaining the saliency of well-established household names, the Springetts name has been associated with outstanding strategic and creative solutions for over three decades.
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