Professional Polishing Services Ltd, the UK’s market leader in stainless steel surface finishing, are finalists in not one, but two, regional business awards and their Managing Director, Kirsty Davies-Chinnock has also been nominated for the regional IOD SME Director of the Year.
They have been chosen as finalists in the categories – Manufacturing Champion and Green Business in the Express and Star Business of the Year Awards.
In the category of Manufacturing Champion it was the passion exhibited by their MD, Kirsty Davies-Chinnock that impressed the judges. “Manufacturing is not a dirty word!” said Kirsty “And UK Manufacturing is proving to be the bright light in a fog of financial doom and gloom.”
PPS are also finalists in the category for Green Business and explained that manufacturing can be Green and that it brings practical and financial benefits for the Company. From investing in energy efficient compressor systems with the help of the Carbon Trust, to re-cycling everything from notepaper to strapping, the company take their green credentials very seriously.
Kirsty was the recipient of the Attwood Award in 2009 for services to manufacturing.