Did You Know presentation

							                DID YOU KNOW?
                    Beacon Company

             Target Chartered Accountants


More than 5,000 employees of owner-managed businesses

have benefitted from employee share schemes set up by

  Target Chartered Accountants over the past five years
               DID YOU KNOW?
                   Beacon Company
                   Dorset Cereals

                      Awarded

Queen’s Awards for Enterprise: International Trade 2010


               CONGRATULATIONS
               DID YOU KNOW?
                   Beacon Company

                  GL Garrard Hassan

                      Awarded

Queen’s Awards for Enterprise: International Trade 2010


                CONGRATULATIONS
           DID YOU KNOW?
               Beacon Company
                      J&S

                     Winner

West of England Business of the Year Awards 2010

          (under £25m turnover category)


               CONGRATULATIONS
                 DID YOU KNOW?
                    Beacon Company
                        SACO

                        Listed 57th

The Sunday Times 100 Best Small Companies' to work for 2010


                 CONGRATULATIONS
                DID YOU KNOW?
                    Beacon Company

                  The Book Depository

                       Awarded

Queen’s Awards for Enterprise : International Trade 2010


                 CONGRATULATIONS
          DID YOU KNOW?
              Beacon Company
            Ultra Electronics BCF

                  Awarded

Queen’s Awards or Enterprise: Innovation 2010

            CONGRATULATIONS
               DID YOU KNOW?
                   Beacon Company

                   Vero Software PLC

                       Awarded

Queen’s Awards for Enterprise: International Trade 2010


                 CONGRATULATIONS
         DID YOU KNOW?
             Beacon Company

             Vortok International

                  Awarded

Queen’s Awards for Enterprise: Innovation 2010


           CONGRATULATIONS
          DID YOU KNOW?
              Beacon Company

             Ceuta Healthcare

                 listed in

The 600 Best UK Companies to work for 2010


           CONGRATULATIONS
           DID YOU KNOW?
               Beacon Company
                Bandvulc Group

       Recognised by The Sunday Times

One of the Top 60 Best Green Companies in the UK

              CONGRATULATIONS
                 DID YOU KNOW?
                     Beacon Company

                  Clinton Devon Estates

                        Listed 11th

The Sunday Times 100 Best Small Companies to work for 2010


                   CONGRATULATIONS
                 DID YOU KNOW?
                     Beacon Company

               The Venus Company Limited

                         Awarded

Queen’s Awards for Enterprise: Sustainable Development 2010


                   CONGRATULATIONS
           DID YOU KNOW?
               Beacon Company

                 Renishaw

                 Awarded

Queen’s Awards for Enterprise: Innovation 2010

            CONGRATULATIONS
      DID YOU KNOW?
          Beacon Company
       Clinton Devon Estates

             Awarded

The Queen’s Awards for Enterprise:
  Sustainable Development 2010


       CONGRATULATIONS
           DID YOU KNOW?
               Beacon Company

        Devon Air Ambulance Trust


Each of Devon’s two Air Ambulances flies an

average of two missions a day funded entirely

   by the people and businesses of Devon
       DID YOU KNOW?
           Beacon Company
           Ceuta Healthcare

of Ceuta Group’s 200 employees, exactly

    50% are male & 50% are female
                       DID YOU KNOW?
                           Beacon Company
                    International Dance Supplies


IDS is the first dancewear company to provide The Royal Ballet School

   with branded leotards for students on its outreach programme
                 DID YOU KNOW?
                     Beacon Company

                   Avon Metals Limited

                         Awarded

Queen's Awards for Enterprise: Sustainable Development 2010




                   Congratulations
               DID YOU KNOW?
                   Beacon Company

                   Dorset Cereals

                      Awarded

Queen’s Awards for Enterprise: International Trade 2010


                CONGRATULATIONS
             DID YOU KNOW?
                 Beacon Company

                 Bandvulc Group

     Every 3 minutes of every day of the year,


a Bandvulc truck tyre is fitted somewhere in Europe
    DID YOU KNOW?
        Beacon Company
        A & P Falmouth

is 150 years old this year (2010)



    HAPPY BIRTHDAY
       DID YOU KNOW?
           Beacon Company

           Bandvulc Group

65% of the UK's groceries are delivered

          on Bandvulc tyres

      (Tesco, Sainsbury's, Asda)
  DID YOU KNOW?
      Beacon Company

         Alan Webb


is 50 years old this year (2010)




   HAPPY BIRTHDAY
              DID YOU KNOW?
                   Beacon Company
                 St Austell Brewery


St Austell Brewery’s Admiral's Ale was voted the No.1

bottled ale in the World at the World Beer Awards 2010
             DID YOU KNOW?
                 Beacon Company
Time and Data Systems International Limited (TDSI)


TDSi now counts Bank of China, China Telecom and

        Shanghai Metro among its clients
                     DID YOU KNOW?
                          Beacon Company
                           Wire Fittings


   Wire Fittings stands can even be found in Mr McSporran’s

Post Office on the tiny island of Gigha (off Kintyre) . The island is

                reached using an old landing craft
                  DID YOU KNOW?
                      Beacon Company
                        Amsafe


The company is one of the 2 oldest companies in the UK,

known to have been in business continuously since 1665.

 Originally a rope maker, now its market is in Aerospace

                    cargo restraints
               DID YOU KNOW?
                    Beacon Company
                   Sharp’s Brewery

Sharp’s Brewery uses just 2.8 litres of water to produce

 every litre of beer. The beer industry average is 6 to 1
                      DID YOU KNOW?
                          Beacon Company
                      Spirent Communications


   Spirent Communications carried out the World’s first public

       Demonstration of a Galileo receiver navigating from

a simulator, at the Institute of Navigation show in Fort Worth, Texas
                DID YOU KNOW?
                    Beacon Company
                Triodos Bank, Bristol


Triodos is the only commercial bank in the UK to tell its

customers how it uses the money it deposits with them,

         through an annual list of all its loans
               DID YOU KNOW?
                   Beacon Company
             Space Catering Equipment


Space Catering Equipment design’s and supply kitchens

       for TV cook Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall
            DID YOU KNOW?
                Beacon Company
                   Pollards


Pollards is the UK’s oldest established Printer,


          it was established in 1781
               DID YOU KNOW?
                   Beacon Company
              Westaway Sausages Ltd


Westaway Sausages uses West Country Pork to make

   25 miles of Traditional Pork sausages per week
                 DID YOU KNOW?
                     Beacon Company
             Wilts Electrical Wholesalers


  Wilts Electrical Wholesalers also run a small export

business which has sourced and exported a grand piano,

  rotary washing lines and body bags to Central Asia
                DID YOU KNOW?
                    Beacon Company
                     Venus Group


Venus Group is helping Slovakia to develop a flourishing

green tourism industry through environmental education

         and best practice business experience
       DID YOU KNOW?
           Beacon Company
         SuperGroup PLC


The SuperGroup brand Cult Clothing

has designs worn by David Beckham
               DID YOU KNOW?
                   Beacon Company
            Michelmores Solicitors LLP


The Exeter based practice acted for the seller in the

sale of the UK's most expensive piece of residential

              real estate in history –

 the sale of Chelsea Barracks for a record £959m.
            DID YOU KNOW?
                Beacon Company
           Crealy Adventure Park


150 miniature ponies have been born at Crealy


           since it opened in 1989.
                 DID YOU KNOW?
                      Beacon Company
                       A & P Falmouth


    A&P Falmouth has its own Police force; 4 constables

and a sergeant, with full powers of arrest on all Falmouth Dock

            land and within 1 mile of the Dock gate
                DID YOU KNOW?
                    Beacon Company
             International Dance Supplies


 IDS has secured the exclusive endorsement of World

famous ballerina Darcey Bussell and launched a range of

              Darcey Bussell Dancewear
              DID YOU KNOW?
                   Beacon Company
                  Backup Direct

Backup Direct protects the mission-critical research

     data collected by the Catlan Arctic Survey

        on the effects of greenhouse gases
                    DID YOU KNOW?
                        Beacon Company
                The Furniture Recycling Project


In its 14 years of existence, the Furniture Recycling Project has

provided 150,000 items of re-use furniture to Gloucestershire’s

                  disadvantaged community
              DID YOU KNOW?
                  Beacon Company
The Riviera International Conference Centre, Torquay


The RICC, Torquay can deliver a banquet main course


      to 600 guests in a speedy 8 minutes flat!
           DID YOU KNOW?
               Beacon Company
               Ceuta Healthcare

   In only three years Ceuta Healthcare has

expanded in to eighty two International markets
          DID YOU KNOW?
              Beacon Company
            The Chord Company

Chord Company speaker cables are used inside

the reference KEF Muon loudspeaker at £70,000

    a pair - only 100 pairs are being made
             DID YOU KNOW?
                  Beacon Company
                Huber Technology


for the last 3 years Huber Technology has supplied

   equipment to treat the sewage waste of over

      100,000 festival goers at Glastonbury!
              DID YOU KNOW?
                  Beacon Company
               Aquarium Technology Ltd


ATL made the acrylic hemisphere windows for the capsule

       used to establish a World altitude record of

              69,852 ft for a hot air balloon
         DID YOU KNOW?
             Beacon Company
           Charles Endirect Ltd


Most Belisha ‘Beacons’ in the West Country

     are made by Charles Endirect Ltd