Landmark Information Group take National Business Award

Landmark Information Group was named winner of the coveted Best Use of Technology Award at The National Business Awards gala ceremony at Grosvenor House, London on Tuesday, 8th November. The ceremony which was hosted by TV broadcaster, Fiona Bruce, saw Richard Pawlyn, Managing Director of Landmark`s Property & Environment Division receive the award before a gathering of over 1,200 leading business people, parliamentarians, press and other VIPs.

Landmark is the UK`s leading provider of digital mapping and land data intelligence, supplying comprehensive data electronically and geographic solutions to a wide range of professionals in conveyancing, property, environment and government. It was Landmark`s commitment to provide reliable and cost effective data solutions, and it`s industry renowned mapping tool, Promap, which provides 18,000 professionals with immediate online access to Ordnance Survey digital mapping, which impressed the judges and demonstrated the extent of Landmark`s technological expertise.

Landmark competed against 10 other high calibre companies, including AstraZeneca UKMC, Asda, British Airways, Camelot Group and Royal Bank of Scotland.

Commenting on their win, Richard Pawlyn, Managing Director of Landmark`s Property and Environment Division said: `The ethos behind The National Business Awards is to recognise and reward excellence, innovation and success, so it is an honour for Landmark to have won this award. Operating in a dynamic and demanding market, it has been imperative for the company to invest heavily in research and development in order to stay one step ahead. By implementing cutting edge technology, we have been able to maintain our market leading position and ensure we are able to meet the challenging and changing needs of our customers.`

The National Business Awards, sponsored by Orange recognise and reward excellence, innovation and success. They are open to companies of all sizes and from any sector.

`We were very impressed by the levels of business success both finalists and winners revealed to the judging panels,` said Adrian Tripp, Chief Executive of The National Business Awards.` The combined annual turnover of all entries equates to £165 billion, shows profits of £26 billion and employs over one million people.

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