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Team on 09 November 2006
ARM is business of the year
ARM Holdings has won the CMS Cameron McKenna Business of the Year Award at this year's National Business Awards.
ARM Holdings has won the CMS Cameron McKenna Business of the Year Award at this year's National Business Awards The coveted award was presented before more than 1200 business leaders, Parliamentarians and other VIPs at a prestigious gala ceremony, hosted by the BBC's Fiona Bruce at London's Grosvenor House Hotel
This article was originally published on Electronicstalk on 8 Nov 2004 at 8.00am (UK)
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Open to all companies, the award was won by the organisation that best demonstrated exceptional financial returns, strong growth and innovation strategies, plus market leadership in its sector.
Listed by US publication Electronic Business as one of the most significant companies in electronics over the past 30 years, ARM has made an undeniable and enormous impact of the size, shape and character of today's electronics industry.
The National Business Awards, sponsored by Orange, recognises and rewards excellence, innovation and success.
Uniquely open to organisations of all sises and from any industry sector - public or private, the programme allows the best of British businesses to showcase their achievements and benchmark their successes against firms and bodies of all types.
The combined turnover of entrants this year was GBP 366 billion with a profit of GBP 32 billion while it represented 1.8 million UK employees and 250,000 personnel overseas.
Warren East, CEO, ARM said: "Winning the Business of the Year Award is fantastic recognition for our efforts in 2006".
"As an organisation, ARM is continually striving to develop innovative solutions to power the technology that consumers can't live without".
"What will be the next Apple iPod or Nintendo DS?".
"Whatever shape these new innovations may take, we're confident that ARM will be a key enabler, and to be acknowledged for our achievements is very gratifying".
Richard Price, Senior Partner, CMS Cameron McKenna commented: "The competition was very fierce, as you'd expect in our category".
"However, in the end ARM Holdings was able to triumph as a result of its exceptional growth, successful international expansion and ability to meet customer demand".
"In the highly competitive and revolutionary field of micro-electronics, ARM Holdings has managed to carve out an international reputation as a major driving force in technology development".
"As earlier winners of the Midlands and East of England Region business awards in July, they are very worthy winners of this national award too and I congratulate them on their terrific achievement".
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