Falmouth firm best in the west

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Watson-Marlow Ltd has received the PwC 2013 West of England Business of the Year Award (turnover £25M).

The Watson-Marlow team receiving its award with MD David Cole far left
The Watson-Marlow team receiving its award with MD David Cole far right

The awards scheme, sponsored by global professional services company PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) and now in its 25th year, acknowledges various aspects of business achievement, such as financial performance, product and service innovation and business management.

Watson-Marlow, which employs 230 people at its Falmouth base, is a world leader in the design and manufacture of peristaltic pumps and tubing.

Commenting on the award, MD David Cole, said: “This is fantastic news for our entire business and for Falmouth, too.

“Our growth is driven by solid market knowledge, product innovation, strong business management – and, of course, great people. This award is testament to the hard work of our dedicated and highly-committed staff. We are delighted that the judges could see this commitment to business excellence.”

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