Finalists 2008
Categories
Sustainable business of the year
Best Use of Science or Technology
Community Involvement
- A A Security, Ilford
- Dagenham & Redbridge FC Ltd, Dagenham
- Havering Cross Roads, Romford
- Listening Ears, Greenwich
- Rose Project, Harold Hill
Business of the Year
- 2B Interface Limited, Greenwich
- A A Security, Ilford
- Avalon Abseiling Ltd, Harold Wood
- ControlCircle, Canary Wharf
- Powerchex Limited, E1
Excellence in Marketing
- Axiom Personnel Ltd, Romford
- Blacklaws Davis LLP, Deptford
- Newton Equipment Ltd, Barking
- Piece of Cake, Dagenham
- Just Washroom Services, Canary Wharf
Growth Business
- ControlCircle, Canary Wharf
- Central City Training Venues, Thames Quay
- Carter Allen, The Royal Arsenal
- Newco Products, Stratford
- Kip McGrath Education Centres, Dagenham
Diversity in Business
- Anna Fiorentine Theatre & Film School, Hackney
- Anchor House, Canning Town
- Lakehouse Contracts, Romford
- Quay Assessment Training Limited, Sidcup
- Viewfinder Photography Gallery, Greenwich
Sustainable business of the year
- Cumberland Construction Group, Romford
- Europa Quality Print, Greenwich
- Freeset Ltd, Stratford
- Kilnbridge Construction Services LTD, Newham
- Viewfinder Photography Gallery, Greenwich
Business Person of the Year
- Bob Takhar, London Darbar Ltd
- Daniel Allen, Carter Allen
- Phil Boyce, Avalon Abseiling Ltd
- Dean Francis, Aqua Legion UK Ltd
- Helen Gascoigne, Amity Communications
Innovation
- Avalon Abseiling Ltd, Harold Wood
- Enterprise Plants, Upminster
- Newton Equipment Ltd, Barking
- Powerchex Limited, E1
- The Osborne Partnership, Dagenham
New Business/Start Up
- Amity Communications, Hackney
- Creatives inc, Trinity Buoy Wharf
- Palmers Catering, Barking
- S & S Flawless Designs, Greenwich
- Triiton Networks Ltd, Rainham
Outstanding Young Person
- Emma Cuffaro (Broadbean Technology)
- Jennifer Betts (Emerald Steel Ltd)
- Justine Slemp (2B Interface Ltd)
- Nishard Jones (Anchor House)
- Simon McWilliams (Lakeside Karting)
Retail Business of the Year
- Bodywash Bathrooms, Ilford
- Blue Flamingo , Leyton
- Jack Bunney Ltd, Barking
- Five Elms Supermarket, Dagenham
- Pips Smoothies Ltd, Upminster
Best Use of Science or Technology
- Broadbean Technology, Docklands
- ControlCircle, Canary Wharf
- Splice TV Ltd, Hackney
- Tradex, Hackney
- Viewfinder Photography Gallery, Greenwich
Customer Service
- Broadbean Technology, Docklands
- Chainbow, Waterloo
- H L Hawes & Son Ltd, Barkingside
- Ideal International, Rainham
- Theresa's Nails & Beauty, Romford
Apprentice of the Year
- Abdul Ali (London Borough of Tower Hamlets, Tower Hamlets)
- Emma English (London Borough of Havering, Hornchurch)
- Jenna Weston (British Gas, Dartford)
- Julianna Ali (Bexley Training Group, Woolwich)
- Lauren Brown (DAB Lifts, Hornchurch)
IT Person of the Year
- Andy Fletcher (THP Chartered Accountants, Wanstead)
- David Acheson (Bodywash Bathrooms, Ilford)
- David Fillery (Newbury Radio, Forest Gate)
- David Nolan (Glenny LLP, Barking)
- Neil Livesey (Chainbow, Waterloo)
Training & Development
- A A Security, Ilford
- Anbessa, Newham
- AJC Wilson Bodyshop, Dagenham
- Carers Of Barking & Dagenham, Chadwell Heath
- Havering Cross Roads, Romford

