The brightest businesses across the Mid Ulster district were recognised at the annual Business Awards in The Royal Hotel, Cookstown. Ian Henry, of Henry Brothers, the event's headline sponsor, addressing the audience.
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00:00tonight as key sponsors of this event. The business in this region, you know, are second to none and this is evident tonight.
00:10We're all too aware of the challenges facing our businesses on a day-to-day basis.
00:15And, you know, whether you're a winner here tonight or not, to us, you know, everyone is a winner.
00:23And, you know, whether you're a business owner, a startup, entrepreneur, or just a leader, you know, you're the inspiration for those coming behind you.
00:33And for those that you provide jobs for, to support their families, and also the communities that you work in and build up.
00:40So be proud of that.
00:42From startups filling a gap in the market to companies exporting globally, we all have our part to play in making Middle Ulster an excellent location for doing business.
00:52And we need to be shouting louder about that. We need to get our names out there and our products out there for everyone to see.
00:59Northern Ireland is known for being backward, and I think Middle Ulster is a wee bit like that too, so we just need to be shouting that bit louder.
01:06We hear of the words in Belfast and Lisbon and all the rest, but we're as good as any of them, and I think we should be proud of that.
01:13Our strapline of Henry Brothers is altogether stronger, and we believe this is true.
01:18Within our business, working with our partners and our communities.