Ann Wilkins, Andre Wilkins,  Tina Clough (Poppy PR), Justin Wilkins, Emma Wilkins & Aron Wilkins

The Wilkins Group scoops Midlands Family Business of the Year

 

Packaging and printing firm The Wilkins Group has won top prize at the 10th annual Midlands Family Business Awards.

 

The Wilkins Group, a third-generation Colwick-based company, won ‘Family Business of the Year’ at the recent awards.

 

Justin Wilkins, sales and marketing director, said: “There are so many great family businesses in this part of the Midlands so just to be shortlisted was a serious success for us. The fact that we’ve now won the overall prize is just amazing. We invest a lot of time and effort in creating more sustainable ways to package consumer goods.”

 

The company has more than 500 staff across five sites around the world, running

 

factories in Sri Lanka, Romania, China and Bangladesh.