In another triumph that defies the odds, Chamber members ASH Integrated Services, a small mechanical and electrical engineering company from Tyldesley, in Wigan Greater Manchester, has emerged victorious at the prestigious Gas Industry Awards, clinching the coveted 'Company of the Year (up to 250 Employees) Award'.
This is a remarkable achievement that highlights ASH Integrated Services' relentless commitment to excellence and innovation in the Facilities Management and Engineering sectors, solidifying its position as a force to be reckoned with in the industry.
The Gas Industry Awards, established in 1998 by the Institution of Gas Engineers & Managers (IGEM) and the Energy & Utilities Alliance (EUA), stand as a testament to the outstanding contributions of individuals and organisations within the gas sector.
ASH’s triumph at this esteemed event showcases the company's resilience and leadership in a highly competitive landscape.
Commenting on the win, Company Director Antony Grace for ASH Integrated Services said, "We are thrilled and honoured to receive this prestigious award, which is a testament to the hard work, dedication, and passion of our team.
"This achievement is a demonstration of our commitment to delivering exceptional services, investing in our people, and making a positive impact in the communities we serve."
ASH's success story is one of remarkable growth and transformation.
From humble beginnings in 2019 with just four employees, the company has grown steadily, expanding its workforce to 55 employees, including 11 apprentices and adult trainees.
This exponential growth is reflective of the company's vision and skilled leadership team.
The judges were particularly impressed by ASH’s agile approach, its expanding portfolio, and people at the helm.
They highlighted the company's investment in people, robust growth, and commitment to community social responsibility.
ASH's achievement of ISO standards in just four months further impressed the judges who unanimously appreciated its commitment to betterment and continuous improvement.
"We are immensely proud of our journey and the milestones we have achieved along the way. Winning the 'Company of the Year' award is the result of our team's hard work, dedication, and commitment to doing an excellent job. We are grateful for the recognition and remain committed to pushing the boundaries of innovation and sustainability in everything we do," added Antony.
ASH Integrated Services' win at the Gas Industry Awards adds to its growing list of achievements, including recent victories at the PFM Awards 2023, GMCC Excellence Awards 2023, and Electrical Contractor News (ECN) Awards 2023.