Moville-based Silver Strand Rope Works is flying the flag for Donegal in this year’s National Enterprise Awards.
Thirty-one companies from across the country were announced yesterday as finalists at the awards on the 1st June.
Silver Strand Rope Works Ltd is an established cord, rope, string and strapping manufacturing business offering a wide range of products to local and international markets. These are used in various industrial applications across agriculture, construction, fishing & marine, hardware, oil & gas, packaging, mining and renewables.
National Enterprise Awards Finalists compete for a prize fund of €50,000 and along with an overall National Enterprise of the Year winner there are categories for Best Start-Up, Best Export Business, an Innovation Award, a One-to-Watch Award, and a Sustainability Award.
There is also an Outstanding Achievement award for a business that started with their Local Enterprise Office and has gone on to achieve international growth with the assistance of Enterprise Ireland.
John Magee, Chair of the Network of Local Enterprise Offices, said; “The National Enterprise Awards serve to highlight the very best businesses that the Local Enterprise Offices are working with across the country. The diversity of sectors and innovation shown again this year is outstanding and the winners will no doubt produce businesses destined for international success. These Finalists have shown outstanding resilience to get to where they are today and we are looking forward to celebrating with them at the Awards”.
