12 Best Businesses in Europe's Biggest Business Competition Named

MILAN, June 18, 2016 /PRNewswire/ --

Winners of 2015/16 European Business Awards Programme Crowned at Gala Event in Milan 

EUROPE's 12 best businesses are celebrating after being named winners in the 2015/16 European Business Awards, sponsored by RSM, at an exclusive awards ceremony in Milan last night attended by prominent businesses leaders, European ambassadors and government ministers.

The winning businesses achieved their success after a 16-month long journey in Europe's biggest business competition, which this year engaged with over 32,000 businesses and generated over 227,000 votes from across the globe in its public vote.

Business VIPs presented trophies to the 11 category winners of the competition and the 'European Public Champion'; the overall winner of the public vote. Additionally Roberto Polillo received a Lifetime Achievement Award for his pioneering work in information technology.

THE WINNERS  

   
    Category                                      Winner                 Country
                                                                         Ireland
    The RSM Entrepreneur of the Year Award        Aerogen                (Republic)
    The UKTI Award for Innovation                 TEKEVER                Portugal
    The ELITE Award for Growth Strategy of the    Nef-Timur Real Estate
    Year                                          Development            Turkey
    The Award for Environmental & Corporate
    Sustainability                                Wyke Farms             United Kingdom
    The Award for Customer Focus                  Bel Medic              Serbia
    The Employer of the Year Award                Relekta                Norway
    The Import/Export Award                       Mycronic AB            Sweden
    The Business of the Year Award [t/o EUR0-25m] Clio Online            Denmark
    The Business of the Year Award [t/o
    EUR26-150m]                                   Grup Ametller          Spain
    The Business of the Year Award [t/o EUR150m+] Figeac Aero            France
    The European Public Champion                  YEDAS                  Turkey
    The Chairman's Selection Award                Science4You S.A.       Portugal
    The Lifetime Achievement Award                Roberto Polillo        Italy