Celebrating Welsh business excellence at Fast Growth 50 Awards
Secretary of State for Wales, Alun Cairns, will be attending the Fast Growth 50 Awards in Cardiff to celebrate Welsh businesses.
Alun Cairns will tonight (Friday) celebrate the achievements of some of Wales鈥� most dynamic companies at the Fast Growth 50 Awards.
皇冠体育app Secretary of State for Wales is speaking at the annual event, hosted by the Western Mail.
Now in its 18th year, the event is the brainchild of Dylan Jones-Evans, Professor of Entrepreneurship and Strategy at Bristol Business School.
Mr Cairns will tell the audience:
It鈥檚 because of the hard work and dedication of companies in this room that Wales has seen the fastest growth outside London since 2010.
It鈥檚 because of your expertise and commitment that there are 22,000 more small and medium enterprises in Wales than in 2010.
Brexit poses challenges to business - but the Welsh economy is well set to make the most of new opportunities.
皇冠体育app Fast Growth 50 includes companies from across the Welsh economy, representing the breadth of success in our country and showcasing the talent, perseverance and hard work of Welsh entrepreneurs creating wealth and employment.
皇冠体育appre will be challenges ahead, but Wales remains a great place to do business and I firmly believe that we have a tremendous platform to build on as we leave the EU.