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Innovation Award (sponsored by Welsh Assembly Government): |
Wipak, Welshpool |
Growth Award (sponsored by Finance Wales): |
Dulas, Machynlleth |
Manufacturing Award (sponsored by Mid Wales Manufacturing Group): |
GSM, Brecon |
Small Business Award (sponsored by Federation of Small Businesses): |
UK Foodhall, Welshpool |
Social Enterprise/Charity Award (sponsored by Mid Wales Housing Association Ltd): |
Ponthafren Association, Newtown |
Start-up Award (sponsored by TGAL - Tattum Guest Associate Ltd): |
Pure Beauty, Welshpool |
Training & Development Award (sponsored by Coleg Powys): |
Caleb Roberts, Welshpool |
Young Entrepreneur Award (sponsored by Cambrian News and Brecon & Radnor Express): |
Layla Bennett, Hawksdrift, Builth Wells |
Business of the Year (sponsored by Powys County Council): |
1st place - Brecon Pharmaceuticals; |
The Judges also gave a special award to Alzeim, Talgarth.
The 2009 Powys Business Awards were organised by the Mid Wales Manufacturing Group and Powys County Council. 24 businesses made the shortlist for this year's event.
Speaking on behalf of the judges, Jon Armitage, said: "We were very impressed by the quality and quantity of the nominations received and I would like to congratulate all the winners and finalists. They certainly reflect the high calibre of businesses we have in the county."
The main sponsor of the 2009 Business Awards were Powys County Council. Cllr Wynne Jones, Powys' Board Member with portfolio for Regeneration and Development, added: "We are delighted to support these awards. We hope they will inspire the business community and celebrate and promote best practice within the county."