Eakin crowned ‘All Ireland’ Best Company

TG Eakin Ltd came out tops in an all-island competition to identify best business practice.

TG Eakin Ltd came out tops in an all-island competition to identify best business practice. Comber-based TG Eakin Ltd was crowned the ‘Ulster Bank Business Achiever 2011’ at the all-island final of the awards, which took place at the Mansion House, Dublin on 19th April. Ben Mahood, Aaron Hewitt, Barbara-Ann Hitchens and Paul Hastings from TG Eakin Ltd are pictured accepting the award.

On 26th January TG Eakin Ltd were awarded the Ulster International Business Award at a special ceremony to celebrate the 2011 Ulster Bank Business Achievers Awards. We then went forward to represent the county of Ulster in the All-Ireland finals.

The awards, in association with Enterprise Ireland and InterTradeIreland, now in their 18th year, attracted over 360 entries.

Barbara-Ann Hitchens from TG Eakin Ltd accepted the award by saying: “We are delighted to have been named Ulster Bank Business Achiever 2011 and winner of the International Business Award. This is a huge boost for the company and our dedicated staff – without whom, this would not be possible. Each person in TG Eakin plays an integral role in the company’s success and continued development. I would like to accept this award on their behalf.”

David Thomas, Managing Director of corporate markets with Ulster Bank said the award winners were “an inspiration” to businesses in Ireland, north and south.