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Previous Award Winners

Listed below are the names of the various main award winners for the period 2012 to 1999

The Cranfield School of Management Best Factory Awards in partnership with Works Management: 2012
Company	Winner of
Aimia Foods	Factory of the Year 2012 Best Household & General Products Plant Best SME People Management Award (Joint)
Entek International	Best Process Plant People Management Award (Joint) Energy & Environment Award
Siemens MR Magnet Technology	Best Engineering Plant Supply Chain Award Innovation Award
Renishaw	Best Electronics & Electrical Plant
Benson Box	Skills Development Award
Cummins Power Generation	Most Improved Plant
Analox	Health & Safety Award
Vernacare	The Judges' Special Award

The Cranfield School of Management Best Factory Awards in partnership with Works Management: 2011

Company

Winner of

Parker Hannifin Manufacturing

Factory of the Year 2011
Best Household & General Products Plant

Fujifilm Speciality Ink Systems

Best Process Plant

Camfil Farr

Best Engineering Plant

Carl Zeiss NTS

Best Electronics & Electrical Plant
People Management Award
Health & Safety Award

Aimia Foods

Best SME
Skills Development Award
Most Improved Plant

CareFusion

Supply Chain Award

CooperVision

Innovation Award

Barfoots of Botley

Energy & Environment Award

H C Starck

The Judges' Special Award

The Cranfield School of Management Best Factory Awards in partnership with Works Management: 2010

Company

Winner of

Siemens Traffic Solutions

Factory of the Year 2010
Best Electronics & Electrical Plant

Bison Manufacturing

Best Process Plant

Vaillant Group

Best Engineering Plant
Energy & Environment Award

Tamar Foods

Best Household and General Products Plant

EMS Radio Fire & Security Systems

Best SME

Vitacress Salads

People Management & Skills Development Award

Fläkt Woods

Supply Chain Award

Siemens Magnet Technology

Most Improved Plant
Innovation Award

Thales Missile Electronics

Health & Safety Award

Olympus KeyMed

The Judges' Special Award

The Cranfield School of Management Best Factory Awards in partnership with Works Management: 2009
Company	Winner of
Thorn Lighting	Factory of the Year 2009 Best Electronics & Electrical Plant People Management Award
JohnsonDiversey UK	Best Process Plant Energy & Environment Award
Gripple	Best Engineering Plant Best Small Company Innovation Award
Twinings	Best Household and General Products Plant Skills Development Award
Barfoots of Botley	Supply Chain Award
Olympus Keymed	Most Improved Plant
Kidde Products	Health & Safety Award
Plexus Corp (UK)	The Judges' Special Award

The Cranfield School of Management Best Factory Awards in partnership with Works Management: 2008
Company	Winner of
Power Panels Electrical Systems	Factory of the Year 2008 Best Electronics & Electrical Plant Skills Development Award Best Small Company
Saint-Gobain Glass UK	Best Process Plant
Gates Power Transmission	Best Engineering Plant
Aimia Foods	Best Household and General Products Plant People Management Award
Skymark Performance Films	Innovation Award
InterfaceFLOR	Energy & Environment Award
Merck Sharp & Dohme	Health & Safety Award Most Improved Plant
Plexus Corp (UK)	Supply Chain Award

The Cranfield School of Management Best Factory Awards in partnership with Works Management: 2007
Company	Winner of
Reckitt Benckiser Healthcare (UK)	Factory of the Year 2007 Best Process Plant People Management
Ultraframe (UK)	Best Engineering Plant
Selex Sensors and Airborne Systems	Best Electronics and Electrical Plant Supply Chain
Coca-Cola Enterprises	Best Household and General Products Plant
Exception PCB	Best Small Company The Judges' Special Award
Rocket Medical	Most Improved Plant Innovation
Sharp Interpack	Health Safety and Environment

The Cranfield School of Management Best Factory Awards in partnership with Works Management: 2006
Company	Winner of
Vitacress Salads	Factory of the Year 2006 Best Household and General Products Plant Best Supply Chain Best Factory, South & East
UPM-Kymmene (UK)	Best Process Plant Best Factory, Midlands & Wales
AESSEAL	Best Engineering Plant Best factory, North & Scotland
Siemens Automation & Drives	Best Electronics and Electrical Plant
Custom Interconnect	Best Small Company
Dormer Tools	Most Improved Plant People Management Award
Drinks Dispense Group	Innovation Award
Genzyme	Health Safety & Environment Award
Sulzer Pumps	The Judges' Special Award

The Cranfield School of Management Best Factory Awards in partnership with Works Management 2005
Company	Winner of
Saint-Gobain Glass UK	Factory of the Year 2005 Best Process Plant Health, Safety & Environment Award Best Factory, Yorkshire & Humber
GETRAG FORD Transmissions	Best Engineering Plant
Campbell's Grocery Products	Best Household & General Products Plant People Management Award
MK Electric	Best Electronics and Electrical Plant Innovation Award - Joint Winner Best Factory, East of England
Prism Electronics	Most Improved Plant
Robinson Paperboard Packaging	Innovation Award - Joint Winner
Power Panels Electrical Systems	Best Small Company Award The Judges' Special Award Best Supply Chain

The Cranfield School of Management Best Factory Awards in partnership with Works Management 2004
Company	Winner of
Unilever Ice Cream & Frozen Food	Factory of the Year 2004 Best Household & General Products Plant Best Factory, East of England
Nissan Motor Manufacturing	Best Engineering Plant Best Factory Award for Supply Chain Best Factory, North East England
BAE Systems Avionics	Best Electronics & Electrical Plant People Management Award
The Cheese Company	Best Process Plant
Siemens Automation & Drives	Most Improved Plant
Rocket Medical	Best Small Company Innovation Award Winner
Oxoid	The Judges' Special Award

Management Today Awards for Manufacturing in association with Cranfield School of Management and in partnership with the DTI 2003
Company	Winner of
Stannah Stairlifts	Manufacturing Plant of the Year Best Engineering Plant
Ginsters	Best Household and General Products Plant Best Supply Chain
Du Pont SA	Best Process Plant
Baxall	Best Electronics and Electrical Plant Best Innovation/R&D [Joint Winner]
Reckitt Benckiser (Derby)	Most Improved Plant [Joint Winner]
Fujifilm Electronic Imaging	Most Improved Plant [Joint Winner]
Gripple	Best Small Plant Best Innovation/R&D [Joint Winner]
Coors Brewers (Alton)	Continued Excellence Award

Management Today Awards for Manufacturing in association with Cranfield School of Management and in partnership with the DTI 2002
Company	Winner of
Schefenacker Vision Systems UK	Manufacturing Plant of the Year Best Engineering Plant Joint Best Supply Chain
Reckitt Benckiser Healthcare Manufacturing	Best Process Plant
Trend Control Systems	Best Electronics & Electrical Plant
Coca-Cola Enterprises	Best Household & General Products Plant
Natures Way Foods	Joint Best Supply Chain
Anson Packaging	Best Small Plant Best Innovation/R&D
Domino Printing Sciences	Most Improved Plant
SC Johnson	Continued Excellence Winner

Management Today Best Factory Awards in association with Cranfield School of Management. 2001
Company	Winner of
Southco Manufacturing Co Inc	Factory of the Year & Best Engineering Factory
3M UK Plc	Best Household & General Products Factory - Joint Winner
Alenia Marconi Systems	Best Electronics & Electrical Factory
Cash Bases GB Ltd	Best Small Factory, Most Improved Factory
Linpac Corrugated Cases	Best Household & General Products Factory - Joint Winner
Nestle UK Limited	Best Process Factory
Northrop Grumman Interconnect Technologies	The Judges' Special Award

Management Today Best Factory Awards in association with Cranfield School of Management. 2000
Company	Winner of
Elida Faberge	Factory of the Year & Household & General Products Best Factory
Leyland Trucks	Best Engineering Factory
Krone (UK) Technique Limited	Best Electronics & Electrical Factory
Wrafton Laboratories Limited	Best Process Factory
Guinness Packaging	Most Improved Factory
Hamilton Acorn Limited	Best Small Factory
Castrol	The Judges' Special Award

Management Today Best Factory Awards in association with Cranfield School of Management. 1999
Company	Winner of
Britax Wingard Limited	Factory of the Year & Best Engineering Factory
Nichols Foods	Best Household Factory
Reckitt & Colman	Best Process Factory
Alenia Marconi Systems (Operations Division)	Most Improved Factory
genetix gx Limited	Best Small Factory
Bespak Europe Limited	Judges Special Award