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International Business Awards 2005
November 2005
Overall Winner - Exporter of the Year
Winner Best use of Technology Highly Commended Exporter of the Year
These awards are in recognition of the impressive international performance. During the past 12 months exports rose to 70% of turnover. Judges commendations, "This business has created solutions that add real value to their customers' businesses. its strategy, focus and innovative solutions make it a world-class company"
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Deloitte Tech Fast 50
November 2005 For the second year ranked in the Deloitte Tech Fast 50 awards, and is now officially among the fastest growing technology companies in the UK.
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CBI International Achievement Awards 2005
sparesFinder have been shortlisted for the prestigious CBI awards to with the final results to be announced in November. This award recognises our impressive turnover figures - specifically in the international arena, where we have experienced an increase in our export turnover by a remarkable 71%, 98% and 91% over the past 3 years.
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National Business Awards 2005
Small to Medium Sized Business of the Year South East Region - Winner
AXA Judge, Paul McNamara said: "The standard of entries in this year's south east competition has proven the entrepreneurial approach and innovation within the region".
He continued: "sparesFinder is an outstanding example of a financially and commercially strong business. Its solid management strategies and processes will allow the business the flexibility to respond to any future threat to the business".
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London Business Awards 2004
Business Innovation of the Year - Winner sparesFinder won the Business Innovation award at the prestigious London Business Awards.
Mel Egglenton, Head of Middle Markets for KPMG, and member of the judging panel said:
"Real originality has a real impact on business success. We were impressed by the feedback submitted from sparesFinder's clients providing clear evidence the innovation had substantially improved the performance of their customers."
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Deloitte Tech Fast 50
October 2004
sparesFinder achieved 4th ranking in the Deloitte Tech Fast 50 awards, and is now officially among the fastest growing technology companies in the UK. The winning company was lastminute.com. William Touche, National Managing Partner of Deloitte's Fast 50 awards said: "Achieving sustained revenue growth of 2932% over five years is a tremendous accomplishment during a difficult period for the technology sector. sparesFinder's exceptional growth puts it in select company."
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Business Link for London 2003
Business Innovation of the Year - Winner
Awarded to sparesFinder, as the business that best demonstrated an innovative approach which either changed an established practice or introduced a new practice to achieve substantial performance improvement in areas such as revenue growth, job creation, cost reduction, quality/service improvement or greater yield from the assets of the business.
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International Business Awards 2003
Corporate Exporter of the Year - Finalist
Best New Exporter - Finalist
Innovation in Export - Finalist
David Stroud, paid tribute to the sales team in increasing overseas sales by 210%, stating that sparesFinder's rapid international growth was evidenced by the company's outstanding performance in 3 different award categories.
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National E-Commerce Awards 2003
E-Business of the Year - Finalist
Advanced Supply Chain Integration - Finalist
sparesFinder's technology produced noticeable improvements to its customer's business performance. David Stroud, CEO, added:
"Our deep understanding of customers' requirements underpins our technical innovations."
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Accountancy Age Award for Excellence 2002
E-Business Innovation - Finalist
sparesFinder successfully delivered innovative and outstanding e-business solutions through its innovative new technology and on-line initiatives. This delivered tangible and significant on-going benefits to its customers' bottom-line. |
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The CBI's Growing Business Awards 2002
E-Business of the Year - Finalist
Digby Jones, CBI Director General commended the finalists, stating that ambitious growing companies will ensure the UK's prosperous future.
"It is these companies who hold the key to the future. They are prepared to innovate, embrace new technologies, try new ways of doing business and go in search of new markets".
The guest speaker was the Rt Hon Gordon Brown MP, Chancellor of the Exchequer.
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Institute for Chemical Engineers 2001
Innovative Business Practice - Winner
The AspenTech Award is given as part of an international awards programme run annually by the Institution of Chemical Engineers (IChemE). The sparesFinder entry was its innovative web-based service which lets companies optimise the quantities of engineering spare parts they hold, and where they hold them.
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| Seminars |
Carrying excess spares inventory?
Spares catalogues in a mess?
Need a solution to cross-site spares visibility?
...See the solutions in action at the sparesFinder series of seminars.
We are running a series of free seminars at locations around the UK, which will explain how companies in your region are reaping huge returns through the award-winning sparesFinder approach of optimising spare part inventories.
These seminars will look at specific economic returns which have been achieved through the eyes of our customers, by telling their story and looking at the impact on their business.
You will find many examples which relate closely to your situation, giving you clear solutions to your existing problems. We will also work with you to assess what the savings are likely to be in real terms for your organisation. You will come away with clear steps to achieving some fantastic returns from a very moderate investment.
AGENDA
Coffee
sparesFinder welcome and overview
The impact of sparesFinder at bp
Coffee break
How these benefits relate to your business
How to calculate how much it is worth to you
Questions and discussion
Buffet lunch
Hands-on demonstrations and individual discussions
WHO SHOULD ATTEND?
- Managing directors, finance directors and other managers looking to reduce the money tied up in inventory, and reduce spares spending.
- E-commerce directors and leaders of inventory optimisation teams looking for easy to implement tools and solutions.
- Maintenance managers, spare parts buyers and anyone responsible for maintaining plant operations where spare parts are critical.
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| In-House Training Days |
| We hold regular in-house training days on the second Tuesday of each month, when our users can come to our London office and receive free training on the use of our system. Places are limited, so if you would like to attend please call our Training Department on +44 (0)20 8973 4007, or e-mail info@sparesFinder.com |
