Filton company Woodford Engineering Consultancy wins Queen’s Award for Enterprise

Published on: 23rd April 2019

A Filton company has been honoured with a Queen’s Award for Enterprise for International Trade.

Woodford Engineering Consultancy is one of only 200 organisations nationally to be recognised with a prestigious Queen’s Award for Enterprise, Britain’s most coveted commercial prize. Announced today (Tuesday 23rd April). Woodford Engineering Consultancy has been recognised for its excellence in international trade.

Employing over 50 people, Woodford Engineering Consultancy was set up in 2008 and provides aircraft systems design, development, safety and certification services to the aerospace industry.
Commercial Director David Bradshaw said “We are honoured to receive this most prestigious Queen’s Award for Enterprise. It is testament to the value of the skills and expertise of our engineering staff. We are proud to be a part of the UK’s continuing capability in high-value design: a capability which is in demand globally. In particular we thank our European partners and customers whose ongoing recognition of the value of our expertise has made this award possible.”

Now in its 53rd year, the Queen’s Awards for Enterprise are the most prestigious business awards in the country, with winning businesses able to use the esteemed Queen’s Awards emblem for the next five years.

Woodford Engineering will celebrate its award during a royal reception for Queen’s Awards winners in the summer.

Applications for Queen’s Awards for Enterprise 2020 open on the 1st May 2019. For more information, visit https://www.gov.uk/queens-awards-for-enterprise.

For further information, please contact:
David Bradshaw, Commercial Director

  1. 0161 4820485
  2. 07968 089820
  3. dave.bradshaw@wecuk.com

 
About Woodford Engineering Consultancy:
Woodford Engineering Consultancy (UK) Ltd. (WEC) is a UK privately owned SME providing aircraft systems design, development, safety and certification services to the aerospace industry. WEC has offices in Cheadle Hulme, Greater Manchester and Filton, Bristol. WEC is accredited to ISO9001 and AS9100 quality standards.
www.wecuk.com