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2017

Thursday 15 March 2018. Grosvenor House Hotel, Park Lane, London W1

2017 awards


best investor communication award

Sponsored by RD:IR 

Shortlist

  • BTG plc
  • Informa plc
  • Marshalls plc
  • Petra Diamonds Ltd
  • Tullow Oil plc
  • WINNER: UDG Healthcare plc

best performing share award

Sponsored by Winterflood Securities  

This is a factual award and therefore no shortlist is necessary.

  • WINNER: Games Workshop Group plc 

fund manager of the year award

Sponsored by Zeus Capital

This is a factual award and therefore no shortlist is necessary.

  • WINNER: Guy Rushton/Polar Capital UK Absolute Equity Fund

growth award

Sponsored by Squire Patton Boggs 

This is a factual award and therefore no shortlist is necessary.

  • WINNER: Tyman plc

sustainability award

Sponsored by PwC 

Shortlist

  • Britvic plc
  • Costain Group plc
  • Hikma Pharmaceuticals plc
  • Kier Group plc
  • WINNER: MJ Gleeson plc
  • Severn Trent plc

innovation in technology award

Sponsored by Berenberg

Shortlist

  • Alfa Financial Software Holdings plc
  • Genus plc
  • Indivior plc
  • Oxford BioMedica plc
  • WINNER: Sophos Group plc
  • Zotefoams plc

transformation of the year award

Sponsored by Design Portfolio 

Shortlist

  • AVEVA Group plc
  • JOINT WINNER: Future plc 
  • John Menzies plc 
  • JOINT WINNER: KAZ Minerals plc
  • TP ICAP plc
  • TT Electronics plc

CEO of the year award

Sponsored by Citi Commercial Bank 

Shortlist

  • WINNER: Geoff Drabble/Ashtead Group plc
  • Ian Page/Dechra Pharmaceuticals plc 
  • Duncan Painter/Ascential plc 
  • Kevin Rountree/Games Workshop Group plc
  • Kate Swann/SSP Group plc 
  • Bruce Thompson/Diploma plc 

new company of the year award

Sponsored by Link Asset Services 

Shortlist

  • WINNER: Alfa Financial Software Holdings plc
  • Arix Bioscience plc 
  • Bakkavor Group plc 
  • Charter Court Financial Services Group plc
  • DP Eurasia N.V.
  • Xafinity plc

company of the year award

Sponsored by Liberum

Shortlist

  • Ashtead Group plc
  • Dechra Pharmaceuticals plc
  • WINNER: Halma plc
  • MJ Gleeson plc
  • Renishaw plc
  • Wizz Air Holdings plc 

2017 charity collection

A charity collection was held in respect of two charities: bccs, a children's charity for Essex and East London, and WellChild, the national charity for sick children.

The total amount raised at plc awards 2017, which was split equally between these two charities, was

£11,978

2017 voting panel

To find out more information about the voting panel please download the PDF. 

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