Created on Thu, 02/24/2011 - 18:56

Next Tuesday will mark the 1st of March, but who will come 1st in the Born Global 2011 Final? 

The South West has successfully demonstrated that it is one of the most creative, innovative, and resilient business regions in the UK.

We have been presented with a wealth of exceptionally impressive applications. The judges have, however, managed to whittle the numbers down and arrived at 15 finalists. The finalists include: 

Carol Youngs - The Smallholder Series

Verity Cole & Barbara Lees - Fosi Originals

George Ferrie - Innovative Vehicle Systems

Anne Selby - Anne Selby Ltd

Jon Rathbone - Waterly Bottom Products

Richard Millard & Gary Snyder - Identity Protection Worldwide

Fred Homewood - Gnodal

Dave Partington - Warrentech

Chris Book - Bardowl

Dean Hill - Raven Black Music

Louise Groth - Mermaid in England

Michael Houghton - IC Net International

Chris Prescott & Daniel Noz - Fantasy Shopper

Darren Mennie - D&N Installations

Anuj Goyal - GiftGopher

If you want to see how the auditions went, well now you can - on Monday 28th February at 6:30pm, BBC Points West will be broadcasting footage from the Bath audition day. Similarly, Tuesday 1st March at 6:30pm you can witness how the auditions in Renishaw went. On Wednesday 2nd March at 6:30pm, BBC Points West will show what happened at the Born Global Final 2011 and you can see the winner be crowned GWE Business West's Born Global Business 2011.