Hobsons Brewery based in Cleobury Mortimer has picked up the Excel business award at the prestigious Heart of England fine foods Diamond Awards Gala dinner, which took place on Saturday 15^th May at Aston Villa Football Club.

The Heart of England fine food Diamond Awards were first launched in 2008 to bring increased recognition to the finest produce in our region, the ceremony awards nine product categories and four special diamond awards recognising business achievement.

Hobsons Brewery were awarded the prestigious business accolade of “Excel winner” – one of the Special Diamond Awards, the company went through a process of being shortlisted and interviewed to present their business case to a panel of experienced judges before being presented with the award at the gala dinner.

Judge’s commented: “Hobsons Brewery presented a clear model that balanced a customer focus through excellent marketing with a constant sense of process improvement for business profit. A perfect case study on how to do it”.

Nick Davies of Hobsons Brewery said: “It’s an absolute privilege to have won this award, we put a strong emphasis on technology and sustainability so this is a trade mark to the development of the business.”

Click here to view the list of 2010 winners