A1 National Finalists in the European Business Awards

A1 Pharmaceuticals plc becomes a National Finalist in The European Business Awards for The International Growth Strategy of the Year Award category

After the huge success of receiving the Queens Award for International Trade, A1 Pharmaceuticals carries on with its success by being declared as a National Finalist for the European Business Awards.

A1 has projected sales, for the current financial year 2012/13, to be £68 million. The sales forecast after its first month trading in May 2012 was up 45% up on the previous year with sales of £5 million.

The European Business Awards is a social enterprise which exists to recognise and reward excellence, best practice and innovation in companies; a celebration of business from all industry sectors, sizes and history. Sponsored by RSM International, Infosys and supported by UK Trade & Investment (UKTI) it is a high-profile competition where participating companies gain recognition and prestige across the business industry. The Judges look to reward companies that demonstrate excellence & exceptional vision in this tough economic climate.

Every year the European Business Awards research team spend six months analysing over
15 000 companies across Europe to seek out the very best businesses that demonstrate the guiding principles of the Awards:

•          Commercial success
•          Innovation
•         Business ethics

The judges have been impressed with the success that A1 Pharmaceuticals has demonstrated in its drive for growth and the impact this has had across the business. With this in mind A1 Pharmaceuticals has been selected as National finalists for International Growth Strategy of the Year category as it has demonstrated an international organic growth strategy that has achieved outstanding levels of sales, profit and market share improvement.

A1 Pharmaceuticals will compete to represent the UK in the competition. Progress in the competition carries significant prestige and will bring recognition for A1 to be the only company in the healthcare industry as well as the only company to represent the United Kingdom in such prestigious awards.

For More info please follow the link:

http://www.businessawardseurope.com/national-finalist/2012