- WA Industry and Export Awards 2015 finalists recognised for their excellence
- Entrants come from a wide variety of economic endeavour
Some of Western Australia's most accomplished and innovative companies and organisations are among the finalists in the prestigious WA Industry and Export Awards 2015.
Commerce Minister Michael Mischin today revealed the 16 finalists for this year's awards displaying excellence in a variety of business activities which showcase the ingenuity and enterprising spirit of the State.
"The finalists come from many areas of endeavour, including agribusiness, marketing and design, minerals and energy, construction, biotechnology and small business," Mr Mischin said.
"The awards, now in their 27th year, acknowledge the innovation, hard work and success of businesses, both large and small, in accessing new markets.
"The awards also recognise the important contribution Western Australian businesses make to the local economy through job creation and increased prosperity."
The finalists for 2015 are: Engineering Institute of Technology Pty Ltd; Capogreco Farms; The Perth Mint; Fletcher International WA; CSA Global Pty Ltd; Proteomics International; Stanley College; Trimble Mining (Mining Information Systems); EMC Solar Construction Pty Ltd; Scitech Discovery Centre; SEQTA Software; Austral Fisheries; Vortala Pty Ltd; PDC; Linear Clinical Research Ltd and Falck.
"I would like to congratulate the finalists and wish them well for the upcoming awards," the Minister said.
"The finalists and eventual winners of the awards will gain invaluable recognition and exposure both in Australia and overseas.
"Western Australian winners of export categories will also automatically become finalists in the national Australian Export Awards, giving them further opportunities to promote their innovation, creativity and achievements."
Fact File
- More information on the award categories at http://www.commerce.wa.gov.au/
- Finalists will be presented with their certificates on September 16, 2015
- Winners will be announced on Friday, October 16, 2015
Minister's office - 6552 5600
Industry and Export Awards 2015 – Finalists
Business | Suburb | Award |
Engineering Institute of Technology Pty Ltd | West Perth | Education and Training Award |
Capogreco Farms | Hamel | Agribusiness Award Regional Exporter Award |
The Perth Mint | East Perth | Marketing and Design Excellence Award |
Fletcher International WA | Albany | Agribusiness Award |
CSA Global Pty Ltd | West Perth | Minerals and Energy (including related services) Award |
Proteomics International | Nedlands | Health and Biotechnology Award |
Stanley College | Northbridge | Education and Training Award |
Trimble Mining Mining Information Systems | Willetton | Information and Communication Technology Award Small Business Award |
EMC Solar Construction Pty Ltd | Osborne Park | CYC O'Connor Award for Excellence in Engineering and Technology Innovation Excellence Award |
Scitech Discovery Centre | West Perth | Education and Training Award Creative Industries Award |
SEQTA Software | Joondalup | C.Y. O'Connor Award for Excellence in Engineering and Technology Innovation Excellence Award |
Austral Fisheries | West Leederville | Agribusiness award Marketing and Design Excellence Award |
Vortala Pty Ltd | Falcon | Small Business Award |
PDC | Applecross | Business Services Award Information and Communication Technology Award C.Y. O'Connor Award for Excellence in Engineering and Technology Innovation Excellence Award |
Linear Clinical Research Ltd | Nedlands | Business Services Award Health And Biotechnology Award |
Falck | Canning Vale | Minerals and Energy (including related services) Award |
