Two awards for ‘lifeblood’ SMEs

Examiner Business Awards 2017 – SME Business of the Year went to Red Kite Games Ltd. This category was sponsored by Kirklees Stadium Development Ltd and stadium managing director Gareth Davies (left) is pictured with jubilant Red Kite staff and presenter Harry Gration (right)

Managing director Simon Iwaniszak won Young Business Person of the Year at the Examiner Business Awards in 2016 and the company went on to achieve a turnover of £1.25 million.

SME of the Year (up to 20 employees) is sponsored by KSDL, the company which runs the John Smith’s Stadium in Huddersfield.

In a statement to support the awards, KSDL managing director Gareth Davies said: “We at KSDL are delighted to sponsor the SME of the Year Award.

“We are also proud, once again, to have the opportunity to host these prestigious awards at the John Smith’s Stadium.

“Every category winner and nominee deserves congratulating for their success. Being an SME we passionately believe in celebrating and endorsing each individual business’s achievements in their market place, their excellent businesses strategy, financial performance and potential plans for the future.

“The hard work, determination and enterprise invested by each of the nominees is phenomenal and deserving of recognition.”