Finalists 2019
Ballymena Business Excellence Awards 2019
Finalists in alphabetical order
| Customer Service Retail Sector, Independent Retailer | Sponsored by First Trust Bank | Bannside Pharmacy
Bespoke Decor Tyre Town White Gold Bridal
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| Customer Service Retail Sector, Multiple Retailer | Sponsored by Power NI | Marks & Spencer
Menarys Spar Broughshane Spar Doury Road
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| Best Use of Digital and/or Social Media | Sponsored by Samuel Cumming & Son Solicitors | Fenaghy Vets
Homes Independent Origin Nightclub The Smoking Monkey
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| Best Eating Establishment Award | Sponsored by RiverRidge | Adair Arms Hotel
The Countryman The Grouse The Wild Duck
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| Best Small Eatery / Coffee Shop Award Producer | Sponsored by firmus energy | Chipmongers Ballymena
Highline Street Kitchen The Corner Bakery The Misty Burn
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| Customer Service Award Service Sector | Sponsored by Riada Resourcing | Homes Independent
Houston Hair (The Tower Centre) McCarroll McConnell & Co Ltd Willow Beauty
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| Customer Service Award Hospitality Sector | Sponsored by Autoline Insurance Group | Adair Arms Hotel
Mary & Martha’s Vintage Tearoom The Countryman The Smoking Monkey
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| Business Premises Award | Sponsored by Country Garage Ballymena BMW | Castle Kitchen Bar – Galgorm Golf Club
Slemish Design Studio Architects Urban Tanning, Beauty & hair Wool Tower
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| Skills Development Award | Sponsored by Gallaher Trust | Galgorm Dental
Martin & Hamilton Salesxcellence Vera McCullough Jewellery
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| Best Business Website Award | Sponsored by Robinsons of Ballymena | Galgorm Spa & Golf Resort
Men’s Hair N.Ireland Mighty Creative Strategy Origin Nightclub
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| Right Place to Work | Sponsored by Galgorm Spa and Golf Resort | Clarke Facades
Galgorm Dental McCarroll McConnell & Co Ltd Spar Ahoghill
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| Most Promising New Business Award | Sponsored by Bank of Ireland UK | Country Estates
Lifestyle Gymnastics Academy Men’s Hair N.Ireland Rapid Agency Ltd
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| Best Small Business Award | Sponsored by Michelin Development Fund | Coulter Weir Wealth Management
Eclipse Nursery Store Houston Hair (The Tower Centre) Starling Entertainments Ltd
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| Family Business of the Year | Sponsored by Danske Bank | Clarke Facades
The Grouse The Old Mill Bakery Wellington Bistro NI
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| Social Enterprise of the Year Award | Sponsored by Ballymena Business Centre | Ballymena Credit Union
Habitat for Humanity Northern Ireland (ReStore) Triangle Housing USEL
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| Involvement in the Community Award | Sponsored by Fisher Law | 360 Properties
Ballymena Rugby Club EuroSpar Cullybackey Ulster Bank
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| Best Creative Business Award | Sponsored by Millside Restaurant Gracehill | Nigel Allison Art Gallery
Slemish Design Studio Architects Starling Entertainments Ltd Vera McCullough Jewellery
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| Best Young Person in Business Award | Sponsored by Northern Regional College | Eclipse Nursery Store Patrick Herald
High Street Kitchen/Maine Cleaning Simon Kennedy Men’s Hair N.Ireland Richard Gillespie Willow Beauty Gillian Matthews
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| Employee of the Year Award | Sponsored by Black Advertising | 360 Properties Joanna Robinson
The Grouse Peter Magill The Smoking Monkey Mark McIrath Spar Doury Road Patricia Hannaway
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| Business Growth Award | Sponsored by Ulster Bank | FCS Services Ltd
MPA Recruitment Wellington Bistro NI
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