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Seasalt Ltd
Cornish lifestyle brand, Seasalt, was the rst fashion company to win a Queen’s Award
for Sustainable Development in 2013. Since then, Seasalt has continued to build on its sustainable growth with additional shops and new product launches, such as homeware, footwear and a plus-sized collection.
The award recognises the pioneering e orts the company has made to the organic cotton industry in the UK, with Seasalt being the rst fashion company to gain Soil Association certi cation for its cotton garments back in 2005. Subsequently the company became the UK’s biggest seller
of organic cotton, with over 1.7 million organic garments sold so far.
Seasalt, based in Falmouth, has seen in excess of a 30% year on year sales growth for the
past four years and is one of Cornwall’s largest employers.
recognised for our community involvement. We’re very proud of living in Cornwall, and
being able to promote our local heritage through supporting traditions, arts and charities such as Falmouth’s International Sea Shanty Festival, Leach Pottery and Fishermen’s Mission. We’ve also launched a new initiative, Modern Creatives, which promotes diversity in the creative sector.”
The company, which is still family owned and run by the three Chadwick brothers, Neil, Leigh and David after their father opened the rst shop in 1981, runs over 40 of its own shops, has a rapidly expanding online shop which delivers to 129 countries, and supplies John Lewis, Next Directory and a further 400 independent retail stockists across the UK, Eire, and Germany. The award recognised the bene cial e ects that Seasalt has on showcasing Cornwall, and in turn, its tourism.
Seasalt is a proudly Cornish brand with a passion for running a sustainable business.
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Precision Dippings Manufacturing
Specialising in bespoke rubber medical products and contract manufacturing services, materials made by PDM range from natural rubber to synthetic and versatile alternatives like polyisoprene, (isoprene) and polychloroprene (neoprene). First established in 1964, current clients include the medical, military, veterinary, automotive, re safety and marine sectors.
The Queen’s Award recognises the
successful development of Bloccs
waterproof protectors for casts
and dressings. Available in both adult and children’s sizes, the re-usable
leg and arm covers also keep wound dressings dry and a new variant to protect PICC lines – the long, thin hollow tubes inserted above the elbow to administer medication – are about to be introduced.
Now a market leader, Bloccs has a UK customer base that includes Boots and Lloyds Pharmacy and a global distribution network that extends as far as Australia and New Zealand.
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The Queen’s Award recognised the development of the Bloccs brand of waterproof protectors.
Red Arch (RA) is one of the UK’s leading Automotive OE small/medium volume component and accessory parts specialists.
For over 20 years RA has worked closely with the worlds largest vehicle manufacturers, providing innovative solutions and products for some of the world’s most famous vehicle brands. From development of an initial concept to realisation, RA o ers a single source for a wide range of products covering all vehicle systems, with a specialist knowledge of powertrain and exhaust system components.
Continuous investment in technology and people in the areas of product, process and quality has resulted in growth of more than 450% over a four year period and a wide range of innovative products. With a dedicated
and skilled team of 50 employees over two sites in Northamptonshire, RA delivers the highest quality product to its international customer base.
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