Ocean Odyssey' the HRH Naming, Launch and Roll-Out of the Royal Navy's First Astute
submarine received a commendation in the 'Best Event of The Year' category at the
Association of Event Organisers (AEO) annual Excellence Awards staged at Earls Court. The judges commented that they were particularly impressed by the sheer size and scale of this project, which was attended by over 13,000 people for the daytime launch and a further 7,000 for the evening celebration. The event took place within the Devonshire Dock Hall; a nuclear site and the largest indoor submarine build facility in Europe.
Neil Morris (centre) with Kerry Dixon and Brian Benn of BAE SYSTEMS at The AEO Excellence Awards
Although disappointed not to pick up the main prize Comtec Presentations MD Neil Morris commented "Congratulations to CMPi on their victory in this category for the production of the Music Week Awards. This was our first time at the AEO Excellence Awards and I'm delighted to receive a commendation. I have a fabulous team who are already looking at what they have to do to take home the main prize next year".
Business Link North West
Business Link Northwest has announced the results of its recent tender to procure
marketing services for the organisation for the next three years. Under the framework agreement Comtec Presentations has been appointed as one of a list of approved companies to supply Event Management services to the organisation.
The tender process was undertaken in line with European regulations, with tenders scored on cost and value for money offered, quality of work, the ability to deliver innovative, creative and high quality results alongside criteria relating to policies, procedures and financial status. Business Link Northwest is an impartial business support and information service, available to businesses and individuals in the North West. The service is completely free to use and can be accessed via the telephone, online, or face-to-face for more in depth support. It provides relevant, up-to-date information on business issues such as starting or expanding a business,
managing people, marketing, finance, technology and exporting.
Comtec look forward to forging another longstanding and successful partnership with this organisation.
One World Media Awards
Thursday 12th June was this year's date for the highly prestigious One World Media Awards. Held for the first time at the New Connaught Rooms in London's Covent Garden, this was Comtec's 11th consecutive year producing this event on behalf of the One World Broadcasting Trust. Hosted by Jon Snow, the awards were recorded by the BBC and will be broadcast on BBC World to a potential audience of 120 million people!
