Queen’s Award for Enterprise 2011

Winners of the International Trade Section – Tiger Filtration Ltd

Vice Lord-Lieutenant for Tyne & Wear, Mr Fred Hoult made a presentation to the directors and members of staff at their premises based at Rivergreen Industry Centre, Sunderland at the start of a busy week for the company whose representatives will be meeting HM Queen on Thursday 14th July at another special reception for award winners throughout the country.

A Date with the Queen

Managing director Bob Thompson said “We are delighted to be recognised in such a positive way. Tiger Filtration has developed an enviable reputation in a worldwide market but this has only been achieved by hard work, commitment and enthusiasm from all the members of staff. It has been a great opportunity to welcome the Vice Lord-Lieutenant to our factory and show him around the manufacturing facility and of course it will be a huge honour to go to the Palace and meet the Queen”

The Managing Director of Tiger Filtration Mr Bob Thompson meeting HRH The Queen at Buckingham Palace at the The Queens Award winners reception on July 14th 2011

The presentation to Tiger Filtration Ltd took place on Tuesday 12th July 2011

Vice Lord-Lieutenant Mr Fred Hoult and Tiger Filtrations Managing Director Mr Bob Thompson

Vice Lord-Lieutenant Mr Fred Hoult with the Directors ,Staff and guests at the ceremony

Vice Lord-Lieutenant Mr Fred Hoult and Tiger Filtrations Managing Director Mr Bob Thompson

Left to right: Mr Gary Ashton, Sales Director, The Vice Lord-Lieutenant Mr Fred Hoult, Mr Bob Thompson, Managing Director and Mr Matthew Rowe, Technical Director