Ayrshire Business Awards 2023 Sponsors

The Business Awards allows you to align your brand with excellence amongst not only Ayrshire businesses but national and international businesses too. This ensures that leading industries recognise your company.

Being a sponsor of the Ayrshire Chamber Business Awards represents true value by offering a whole host of branding, networking and data capture opportunities not only in print and online but face to face at the event itself.

Our sponsons presence, at the Ayrshire Chamber of Commerce Business Awards 2023, gives their companies invaluable exposure by allowing them to reach and connect with quality audiences, often results in business growth.

Thank you to our 2023 Principal Sponsor and to all of our Ayrshire Business Awards Category Sponsors.

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Business Gateway – Principal Sponsor
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Business Gateway is a publicly funded service contributing to the economic well being of Scotland by providing access to free business support services.

Business Gateway provides free business support for anyone in Scotland. We want to help entrepreneurs who need support to start-up and grow their businesses by providing one-to-one business advice, online resources and by strengthening the connection between organisations and the business community.

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William Duncan
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We build long-term relationships with our clients, going beyond what’s expected of accountants. What’s more? We enjoy helping you achieve your goals. Because leading the way means helping others succeed. Offices in Ayr, Kilmarnock and Glasgow.

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Neogen
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By offering a diverse suite of solutions for the food, beverage, animal protein and agriculture industries, Neogen empowers our customers to safeguard their brands and create better products. We also have the privilege to partner with companies in the companion and performance animal industries, as well as the fields of life sciences and toxicology.

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Ayrshire Roads Alliance
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Scotland’s most innovative public sector partnership, the Ayrshire Roads Alliance, delivers shared Council roads and transportation services to communities across East and South Ayrshire. The Alliance is governed by a joint committee of elected members from the two Councils, with the service being led by East Ayrshire Council. It delivers roads services including roads maintenance, winter maintenance, design and infrastructure, traffic and transportation and road safety.

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Stagecoach Group
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South Ayrshire Council
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Regency Facilities Management
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Regency Facilities Management is a renowned privately owned and family-orientated business based in Ayrshire. We offer versatile and bespoke services across the whole of Scotland including the Scottish Islands, England, and Wales.

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People Puzzles
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North Ayrshire Council
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hub South West Scotland
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hub South West comprises of a number of public sector organisations (‘Participants’ & The Scottish Futures Trust) and a consortium of private sector partners, collectively called Alliance Community Partnerships. Together, we develop innovative, sustainable and cost-effective solutions for community services and infrastructure projects across the Education, Health, housing and leisure sectors.

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Halo
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Situated on a 23-acre brownfield site, formerly the home of Johnnie Walker Scotch Whisky, the HALO will generate £205 million GDP and will stimulate 1,500 jobs, giving its commercial and residential tenants a site to ‘Live, Work, Learn and Play’. The focal point of HALO will be the Enterprise & Innovation Centre, a commercial hub created to stimulate digital learning, inspire innovative thinking and provide a conducive environment for spin-out, new-start, scale-ups, digital, manufacturing and cyber businesses of all sizes.

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GSK
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We are a global biopharma company with a purpose to unite science, technology and talent to get ahead of disease together. We aim to positively impact the health of 2.5 billion people by the end of 2030. Our bold ambitions for patients are reflected in new commitments to growth and a step-change in performance. We are a company where outstanding people can thrive.

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East Ayrshire Council
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Community Wealth Building
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We are the first Community Wealth Building (CWB) Council in Scotland. CWB means more local employment and a larger and more diverse business base, ensuring that wealth is locally owned and benefits local people.

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Ayrshire Growth Deal
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The Ayrshire Growth Deal is a partnership being driven forward by the Scottish Government, the UK Government and East, North and South Ayrshire Councils. The Deal presents a major opportunity to strengthen the Ayrshire, Scottish and UK economies. Targeted co-ordinated investment throughout the region will act as a powerful catalyst to stimulate growth, resulting in increased job opportunities and prosperity for Ayrshire, for Scotland and for the UK as a whole.

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Ashleigh Building
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We always aim to deliver excellence, with health and safety of paramount importance. With offices in both Prestwick and Dumfries, our work spans across the South West and Central Scotland. Our approach has delivered consistent, high-quality results whilst fostering secure, long-term relationships with our client base. We are always keen to support and invest locally, expanding our supply chain and delivering meaningful social value as part of our approach to Community Wealth Building.

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Woodward Inc.
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UWS
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Lighthouse
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Lighthouse IT, based in Ayrshire, Scotland, has been providing excellent IT support to businesses and government bodies nationwide and across the globe since 2001. We have made a name for ourselves delivering accurate IT solutions in a very straightforward and approachable manner.

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A&L Mechanical
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A&L specialise in the installation of all types of mechanical plant in the Water Industry throughout the UK and Ireland. Our services cover the Water and Waste Water Treatment sectors offering Design, Fabrication, Site Installation and Testing of a wide range of process systems from Sewage Pumping Stations to complete Water Treatment Works. We provide Principle Contractor/Designer duties in full compliance with relevant CDM Regulations.

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