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December 04, 2007 - Memset, the award-winning dedicated web hosting provider and member of the London Chamber of Commerce was last night announced as the regional winner of the Microsoft Award for "The Impact of Technology on Your Business" in the South East for the British Chambers of Commerce, Chamber Awards 2007.
The Chamber Awards 2007, now in its fourth year is organised by The British Chambers of Commerce (BCC) and Microsoft and was developed to recognise outstanding business achievement within the UK business community.
The judges were impressed with Memset’s innovative approach of taking existing open source technologies and adapting them to make their business operate more efficiently.
Memset will now go through to national judging and the chance to win the top prize of £25,000. The National Winners of the Chamber Awards 2007 will be announced at a Gala Dinner and award ceremony at the Victoria and Albert Museum in London on November 29th, 2007.
Peter Mileham, President of the BCC, said; “Memset really demonstrated how they are using technology to create a competitive advantage in the market place. Their investment in technology has really paid off, especially with good bottom line performance. They are a fine example of a business who has looked closely at how technology could make them operate more efficiently.”
Kate Craig-Wood, Managing Director of Memset, comments: “We are thrilled that Memset has been awarded this prestigious accolade. It’s a great honour to be recognised and it is a great compliment for our employees who are all equally committed to exploring the role of new technology within the business.”
For further information about The Chamber Awards 2007 visit http://www.chamberawards.co.uk/2007/
About Memset
Memset is an award-winning dedicated web hosting company. Established in November 2002, the company was the first to offer high quality, flexible dedicated server packages on a fair and scalable pricing model. The development of their Miniserver™ technology has enabled Memset to be recognised as the leading developer and supplier of virtual dedicated server systems in the UK.
Memset is Britain's first Carbon Neutral ISP, was voted best UK Web Host 2006 by PC Pro readers and recently won Surrey's Innovation in Business award.
For further information on Memset, visit: http://www.memset.com
About The British Chamber of Commerce
The British Chambers of Commerce (BCC) is the authentic voice of British businesses. The BCC sits at the heart of a powerful nationwide network of Accredited Chambers of Commerce serving business across the UK, which employ over five million people.
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