2012 Finalists and Winners.
Overall Final Winners.
YASA Motors Limited
Best Enterprise Winners
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Tim Woolmer
Overall Best Enterprise Winner
Best Enterprise Winner. South West
YASA Motors Limited is a thriving young company based in Oxford, England who specialise in very high power and torque density axial flux motors. Trading since 2009, YASA Motors have already secured their first development and production contracts with major Automotive OEM's. The longer term goal is to supply multiple Automotive OEM's, Industrial, Aerospace and Marine businesses with the highest performance, lowest weight and smallest package electric motors on earth.
The YASA motor has a number of distinct advantages, including a very high specific torque (torque to weight ratio), a high efficiency (typically up to 95%) and the possibility for low cost manufacturing due to the very effective utilisation of the magnetic materials.
KwickScreen
Best Start up Winners
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Michael Korn
Overall Best Start Up Winner
Best Start Up Winner. London & South East
KwickScreen combines product innovation and art to enable the seamlessly transformation of open-plan spaces with portable and flexible walls.
KwickScreen is the world's most portable retractable room divider.
The innovative product was launched in 2010 and is now used extensively in healthcare environments across the NHS and around the world to create private and dignified spaces for patients, visitors and staff. KwickScreen has just launched into the office, exhibition, retail and education sectors where open-plan spaces can be subdivided and have large format media and art displayed.
We promote British industry through maintaining our commitment to design and manufacture in the UK. As well as supplying over 60 NHS Trusts, various private hospitals and increasingly office and education spaces, we are proud to have supplied the London 2012 Olympics.
KwickScreen not only meets the challenges of space management but we also aim to maintain steady growth with our proven approach of hiring young hard working creative entrepreneurial people.
Enter the Awards.
Closing date: 31 January 2013
Prizes.
- £50,000 to the overall Best Enterprise
- Cash prizes of up to £5,000 in the initial heats
- Mentoring packages at both regional and national levels
- Business networking and promotional opportunities


