The 2016 IBI METSTRADE Boat Builder Awards is now taking nominations until the beginning of August. The categories celebrate creativity and achievement within the boat construction and marketing industries and after nominations are cast, the results will be announced at the gala dinner on November the 16th at the National Maritime Museum in Amsterdam.
The following is a Press Release for the IBI METSTRADE Boat Builder Awards.
Press Release
Nominations open for IBI METSTRADE Boat Builder Awards 2016
Companies are encouraged to nominate for any of this year’s eight award categories
Nominations are now open for the second Boat Builder Awards for Business Achievement in association with Raymarine, organised jointly by IBI and METSTRADE. Visitors to the awards’ dedicated website, Boatbuilderawards.com, are encouraged to nominate for any of this year’s eight award categories by following the quick and easy online process. The prestigious awards recognises and rewards the outstanding business achievements of individuals and teams within a number of key areas in the global leisure boat building industry.
The awards categories are:
- Retail marketing initiative
- International distributor/dealer development
- Boatbuilder and equipment manufacturer collaborative solution
- Innovative onboard design solution
- Innovation in a production process
- Environmental initiative
- Best apprenticeship and training scheme
- Lifetime achievement award
Judging for the awards, to take place at a gala dinner on November 16 at the National Maritime Museum in Amsterdam, will be based on nominations submitted via Boatbuilderawards.com, which will then be scrutinised by a soon-to-be-announced international panel of judges. The shortlisted entries will be invited to attend what promises to be another spectacular evening under the glittering dome of the National Maritime Museum’s historic courtyard.
For more information about the event and how to nominate, visit www.boatbuilderawards.com