News : Presentation of The Queen's Award for Enterprise

Lord Shuttleworth, The Lord Lieutenant of Lancashire and Her Majesty The Queen's representative in the county presented PSD with The Queen's Award for Enterprise 2009 for International Trade on 6th July 2009 at a champagne reception held at PSD's offices near Preston.  The event was attended by PSD's directors and staff accompanied by their wives, fiancees and partners, representatives from the Natwest Bank, Tenon accountants and a number of key suppliers for PSD's international work. Lord Shuttleworth was introduced to the Directors and given a presentation about the work that led to the award by Operations Manager, Michael Rowlinson, before making the presentation to Managing Director, Colin Pigott. In making the presentation, Lord Shuttleworth described the award as "the highest standard of business achievement". Colin Pigott made a speech in which he paid tribute to the contribution made by all present in PSD winning the award. Business Development Director, Adam Beeby thanked Lord Shuttleworth for visiting PSD and commented on the international recognition of the award, which he had witnessed on his recent visits to Singapore, Hong Kong and Australia.  The presentation was followed by a buffet lunch, where Lord Shuttleworth met with the guests.  Read more