Last night a host of Waterford businesses attended the 9th Annual Waterford Business Awards in the spectacular surrounds of Faithlegg House Hotel.
With nominees shortlisted across all eleven categories, the winner of each was in the running for the title of 'Overall Business of the Year.'
Staving off stiff competition, the overall winner as announced by Mayor Waterford City & County, Cllr. John O'Leary, was Haleon.
Haleon employs over 900 people in Dungarvan, where it produces Panadol and Polident.
The evening was hosted by WLR's Mary O'Neill.
The winners of each individual category are as follows:
Exceptional Achievement Award
Winner: Eamonn McEneaney of Waterford Treasures
Entrepreneur of the Year
Winner: Mervyn O'Callaghan of CameraMatics
Business of the Year (Up to 20 employees)
Winner: Geaney Engineering Consultants
Business of the Year (Up to 100 employees)
Winner: EnerPower
Business of the Year (100+ employees)
Winner: Haleon
Customer Service Excellence
Winner: Granville Hotel
Food and Beverage
Winner: Everett's Restaurant
Excellence in Sustainability
Winner: Sun Life
Marketing Excellence
Winner: The Lady's Slip
New Business of the Year
Winner: CC Renewables
Technology, Research and Innovation
Winner: Red Hat
Tourism Attraction/Activity of the Year
Winner: Comeragh Pods
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