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Queen's Awards recognise region's enterprising zeal

21st April 2010

Mark Ridgway, managing director of Group Rhodes, parent company of Joseph Rhodes

Mark Ridgway, managing director of Group Rhodes, parent company of Joseph Rhodes

FIFTEEN Yorkshire companies have been recognised for increasing overseas sales, innovation and sustainable development in the annual Queen's Awards for Enterprise.

Regional winners in the prestigious business accolades - which are awarded annually on the Queen's birthday - include can making machinery designer and manufacturer CarnaudMetalBox Engineering, footwear and clothing exporter Ward Shoes and sustainable facrics manufacturer Camira Fabrics, which uses stinging nettles in its products.

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