Launceston Chamber of Commerce

August 24 2008

Launceston Businesses to be recognised at Prestigious Awards Night

350 guests will attend the CGU Launceston Chamber of Commerce Business Excellence Awards Gala Dinner this Friday night, 29th August at the Tailrace Centre, Riverside.

 

This year’s awards have proved to be very popular with a record number 114 businesses and organisations entering 11 categories. From those 114 entries 29 were chosen as finalists by the judging panel. The finalists cover a wide range of Launceston’s business sector.

The awards recognise successful businesses and organisations in Northern Tasmania and highlight the economic, employment and social contributions they provide to the region.

The Awards also complement the Launceston Chamber of Commerce's aim to promote the social and economic well-being of the region with the aim of making it a better place to live, work, invest and visit.

The awards partnership between the Launceston Chamber of Commerce and major sponsor CGU Insurance as well as support from Category and Dinner sponsors, aims to develop a business environment that encourages all businesses in the region to strive for excellence.

The 29 finalists are:
1. AT&M Integrated Marketing
2. Australian Honey Products
3. Autech
4. cb&m design solutions
5. Country Club Tasmania/Tonic Bar
6. Dura-Post Australia
7. Elm Tree Licensed Café
8. Festivale
9. Forest Enterprises Australia
10. Hollybank Treetops Adventures
11. Independent Publishers
12. Josef Chromy Wines
13. KPMG
14. Launceston Church Grammar School
15. Launceston City Mission
16. Pipers Brook Vineyard
17. Rae and Partners
18. Rural Youth Organisation of Tasmania – Agfest
19. St Giles Society
20. Strait Drinks
21. Tailrace Centre
22. Tasmanian Agricultural Producers
23. The Rotary Club of Central Launceston
24. Theatre North
25. Willard Estate Logistics
26. St Lukes Health
27. Tamar River Cruises
28. Daisy Fresh Drycleaners
29. Salvation Army Employment Plus



For more information on the CGU Launceston Chamber of Commerce Business Excellence Awards contact Executive Officer, Lou Clark on 03 6331 9364, visit the website at www.lcc.asn.au or email info@lcc.asn.au

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