Awards celebrate the very best of Made in Wales

A Nantgarw-based company that specialises in the overhaul of aircraft engines has been awarded the overall Manufacturer of the Year Award in the first ever Made in Wales Awards in Cardiff.

GE Aviation Wales, which employs over 1,500 highly skilled people, currently works with over 90 customers globally including Emirates, Easyjet and KLM. The company is currently one of the world's largest aviation sites with a long and proven track record of excellence. Adrian Button, managing director of GE Aviation Wales said: “The Made in Wales Awards recognise the best businesses in the Manufacturing industry. As a leading company in Wales we are delighted to be associated with these awards which will undoubtedly showcase the finest manufacturers in Wales. “The awards come at a significant time for the company as we celebrate 20 years of GE Aviation in Wales. To win the overall Manufacturer of the Year Award is a great achievement for the company and a testament to the hard work, dedication and commitment of our workforce.” Attracting 57 nominations from companies keen to prove that they have what it takes to be honoured with this prestigious accolade, The Made in Wales Awards have been created to celebrate the very best in manufacturing that Wales has to offer. www.ge.com  

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