Summaries of some of the businesses who applied
for an award
Category: Best Business 16+ employees
QUALIPAC PLUS MALAGA (a division of Workpower Incorporated)
Workpower was established in 1992 to create opportunities for
people with disability and/or mental illness. Last year, Workpower
assisted more than 700 people with disability through employment,
respite and community participation programs in seven separate
divisions located across the metropolitan area and into Mandurah.
In 2009 Workpower moved back into the Malaga area, establishing
a new site for our Qualipac Plus and Aspire Employment divisions.
Workpower previously operated its commercial packaging businesses
in Malaga from 1995 to 2002. Qualipac Plus Malaga provides employment
for 53 people with disability, through the completion of commercial
contracts for the business sector; Aspire Employment helps people
with disability and/or mental illness to find employment in the
open job market, effectively helping Malaga businesses through
innovative recruitment solutions.
Location: 28 Century Road, Malaga
Tel. (08) 9376 9050
Website: http://www.workpower.asn.au/domains/qualipac/
Category: Best Small Business under 5 employees
Meat Processing Suppliers (WA) Pty Ltd
MPS is a family owned business committed to honest and practical
business ethic and believe we are supporting the economic growth
of local business. MPS treat the family butcher and meat/food processors
as priority customers in the provision of personalized service
and prompt delivery of processing products. We are also well resourced
to supply to the larger businesses just as effectively.
Location: 25a Harlond Avenue, Malaga. Ph: 9248
1974
Email: mpswa@aapt.net.au
Category: Best Small Business under 5 employees
Bullet Signs & Print
Since 1999… we Deliver with a Handshake and a Smile!
Bullet Signs & Print is a very elite and talented group of
people. Our team care about what they do as artists and craftspeople,
taking pride in their creations for our clients. We especially
love the challenging projects and finding solutions for our customers … we
think beyond the sign.
My name is Patick Simpson and I am the Managing Director of Bullet
Sigs & Print. We have been providing West Australian businesses
their signage requirements for over 10 years and we are conscious
that the integrity of a client’s brand is paramount in ensuring
their consistency of their message to their market.
At Bullet, we understand the need for outstanding, top quality
signage solutions. All our signs are cutting edge and we use the
best technoilogy to create high impact, top quality signs at an
affordable price.
Location: 2/31 Capital Road, Malaga Ph: 9248 2266
Category: Best Franchise Business
10X Perth NE
The 10X Franchise was formed to provide leading edge coaching
and business development services. The 4 founding owners were all
successful business people in their own right and included Australia’s
leading business coach, Australia’s leading coach to accounting
firms, founding person in the growth of Action Coaching internationally
and one of Australia’s leading marketing specialists. Together
they developed the 10X systems to take specialist business development
advice and coaching to the SME market predominantly via associations
with accounting firms.
10X Perth NE in association with Thornton Partners were then able
to offer business owners far more than the traditional accounting
services. In fact we could focus on ensuring the success of their
clients. Now into its third year, 10X Perth NE has grown massively,
and is now independent, allowing other accountancy firms to offer
this specialist services and reaching more businesses in the area.
Location: PO Box 1365,
South Perth,
WA 6951
Tel: 9474 7720
Website: www.10x.com.au
Category: Community Spirit
Native Animal Rescue
Native Animal Rescue (NAR) is a not-for-profit, non government
incorporated body dedicated to the rehabilitation and release of
sick, injured, orphaned and displaced native animals.
Founded in 1982 and previously known as Fauna Rehabilitation Foundation,
Native Animal Rescue is headquartered on a 15 hectare natural bush
site in Malaga. Native Animal Rescue cares for more than 3,000
native birds and animals in need each year. This includes native
birds of various species, echidnas, kangaroos, possums, bandicoots
and reptiles.
Location: 1 Camboon Road, Malaga. Ph: 9249 3434
Website: www.nativeanimalrescue.org.au
Category: Community Spirit
Bunnings Warehouse Malaga
'We engage with the communities in which we operate and live and
we actively contribute to causes and organisations that benefit
these communities.'
Bunnings' Managing Director John Gillam summed it up recently:
'Each individual warehouse and teams commitment, participation
and engagement in their local community is fundamental and core
to Bunnings' guiding principles and values, as a business it is
not only about "Doing this right", community involvement is about
"Doing the right things".'
Throughout the 09/10 financial year Bunnings Warehouse has helped
raise funds and contributed more than $12 million to various charities
and community groups throught Australia and New Zealand.
Location: Cnr Marshall Road and Malaga Drive, Malaga. Ph:
9241 8200
Website: www.bunnings.com.au
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