New Company of the Year 2011 Category: Elix-IRR earns Stevie prize

IBA New Company of the Year Distinguished Honoree

News Bulletin: July 28, 2011

Today Elix-IRR was awarded the coveted prize of Distinguished Honoree at this year’s Stevies. Elix-IRR won the accolade in the category “New Company of 2011″, where it was the only European company to reach the final stages.

The International Business Awards are the only global, all-encompassing business awards program honoring great performances in business.

the business world’s own Oscar Awards  - New York Post

Nicknamed the Stevie® for the Greek word “crowned,” the awards will be presented to honorees at a gala event on Tuesday, 11 October in the Emirates Palace Hotel in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.

Honorees were selected from more than 3,000 entries received from organizations and individuals in more than 40 nations

Organizations all over the world are eligible to compete in The International Business Awards, and can enter in any of more than 40 categories from Company of the Year and Best New Product of the Year to Corporate Social Responsibility Program of the Year and Executive of the Year.

Honorees were determined through two rounds of judging by close to 200 professionals worldwide.

Entries to The International Business Awards grew by more than 80% this year, and that illustrates the increasing importance of the IBAs worldwide. We congratulate all of the honorees, and we look forward to recognizing them for their achievements at our gala event in Abu Dhabi on 11 October – Michael Gallagher, President of the Stevie Awards, presenters of the IBAs

Robert Fedder, Partner at Elix-IRR commented on the award: “This is a real honour and privilege to win such a prestigious award. It’s a great reward for Steve Newton and the other founders, and all the guys at Elix-IRR who have worked so hard to make it the success it is. It’s great to get recognition – and this award was made possible by the exceptional value Elix-IRR’s created for our clients, whom we’d also like to thank.”

Watch Graham Busby’s reaction to the award here.