INTERNATIONAL TRADE
Snowdonia Cheese Company
Founded in NorthWales in 2001, Snowdonia Cheese Company is a family business run by the sons of third-generation dairy farmers. Inspired by the lush greenery of beautiful Snowdonia, it uses fresh and natural ingredients to produce a premium range of waxed cheeses and traditionallymade chutneys of exceptional quality and flavour. Snowdonia Cheese Company is honoured to have won the prestigious Queen’s Award for Enterprise: International Trade, recognising the company’s outstanding continuous growth within the category. Over the past six years, its overseas
sustained focus on excellent product quality, marketing, innovation and e-commerce has led to continuous growth in both domestic and export markets. Looking forward, we will be continuing to invest in growth both in the UK and in international markets.” SNOWDONIA CHEESE COMPANY Cefndy Employment park, Rhyl LL18 2HJ Tel: 01745 360246 • info@snowdonia-cheese.co.uk www.snowdoniacheese.co.uk @snowdoniacheese
Snowdonia Cheese Company’s range.
sales have grown more than six-fold, selling to over 25 countries, including Canada, Australia, the United States and across Europe. The company has also created significant job and career opportunities in production, distribution, retail, finance, marketing and sales within the NorthWales region. Snowdonia Cheese Company has won multiple awards for its products since launching its first cheese – its signature Black Bomber extra mature Cheddar – in 2001. It has been named the Best
British Cheese Brand in the Fine Food Digest’s Best Brands survey six times and been recognised at The British Cheese Awards, Nantwich International Cheese Awards, the World Cheese Awards and Mondial du Fromage in France. John Newton-Jones, Managing Director, says: “We’re very proud to have received this distinguished award in recognition of our achievements across the business. Our
Black Bomber has won many prestigious international cheese awards.
Team17 Group
Team17 Group plc is honoured to be recognised withThe Queen’s Award for Enterprise: International Trade 2021. Founded in 1990, the company is amulti-award-winning video games developer, independent games label and creative partner for games development studios around the world. Floated on AIM in 2018, Team17 enjoys an extensive portfolio of over 110 titles, including the iconic and belovedWorms franchise, which celebrated its 25th anniversary in 2020. Based across three sites, two development studios (in Salford, Greater Manchester andWakefield, Yorkshire) and a commercial office on the outskirts of Nottingham, Team17 is one of the most recognised developers and publishers in the global games industry – one that embodies the spirit of independent games. Led by Chief Executive Officer, Debbie Bestwick MBE, who described being honoured with a Queen’s
Team17’s Wakefield studio moved into new premises in early 2020.
Award for Enterprise as ‘humbling recognition’of the efforts made by the company over the past three decades, Team17 continues to entertainmillions of gamers of all ages across the world. During the classic era of home computing in the early tomid-1990s, Team17 produced a selection of varied and engaging titles, includingWorms and Alien Breed, later partnering with a range of publishers and bringing games onto consoles from Nintendo, SEGA, PlayStation, and Xbox. Team17 launched its own independent games label in 2014, offering the expertise of its ‘Teamsters’ across all disciplines of game development, release management, marketing, sales and lifecycle support to games studios across Europe, Asia, Oceania and the Americas. In2020, Team17 launched a dozen titles across a range of genres andplatforms, including two launch
titles for the newgenerationof Xbox andPlayStation consoles:Worms Rumble andOvercooked! AllYou Can Eat. Itwas also a landmark year as the company celebrated its 30th anniversary, duringwhich itwas recognisedwith a number of prestigious games industry awards includingPublisher of theYear at the MCV/DevelopAwards, Publishing Star of theYear at the Develop:Star Awards, and a joint induction (alongside Worms) into theGolden Joysticks Hall of Fame. Team17 is already off to a great start in 2021, launching seven new games so far with plenty more to follow during the rest of the year.
TEAM17 GROUP 3 RedHall Avenue, Paragon Business Park, WakefieldWF1 2UL Tel: 01924 267776 • www.team17.com team17 @Team17 Team17
Team17’s indie games label features wonderful casts of characters.
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