Exhibitors at the North Devon Business Showcase

Here is a full list of the exhibitors that will be at the event.

Just Office:
Just Office is committed to providing customers in the South West with a flexible, high value, low cost solution to office supplies. Their objective is to work with customers to achieve and maintain low product and procurement costs and they are constantly looking at ways in which to improve their service and save their customers money.
www.just-office.co.uk

Juice Advertising Ltd:
Juice Design & Advertising deliver highly creative advertising and marketing strategies across a diverse range of industries including shopping centers and retailers, recruitment agencies, law firms, manufacturing and the education sectors amongst others.
www.juiceadvertising.com

Carrier Direct:
Since 1993, Carrier Direct has been developing a unique range of direct marketing services on behalf of a broad range of clients. Carrier Direct Marketing is now more complex than ever before and offers the marketer many more opportunities to deliver their message more accurately, more personally and faster than ever.
www.carrierdirectmarketing.co.uk

Carter Communication Ltd:
Carter Communication was born out of the continued success of its M.D.’s sister company Carrier Direct Marketing. They are committed to helping clients communicate effectively and efficiently with their customers through the professional use of the Internet, Design & Print and Direct Marketing. www.cartercommunication.co.uk

Akumen:
Akumen Business Management Software is based in Devon. They combine knowledge of business management techniques, theory and experience with computer programming excellence. This combination brings some of the most complete management software solutions available, developed to be reliable, with a sound understanding of what helps to make a business successful and profitable.
www.akumen.co.uk

North Devon College (Wider Project):
The programme provides opportunities for vocational trainees to undertake work experience in other EU countries as part of a structured training programme and for vocational trainers to exchange best practice and observe different ways of delivering training across the EU. They aim to increase the number of participants and the involvement of businesses in the programme.
www.wider.org.uk

Teddington Electronics Ltd:
Design, prototype and manufacture electronic assemblies for various industries and applications. Their modern production facility in Cornwall
houses hi-tech manufacturing and test equipment and is staffed by experienced engineers who know how to develop an idea through to a reliable product, making them your ideal strategic partner.
www.tedcon.com

Devon County Council:
Information for businesses and residents of the county of Devon. Business information available covers Economy & Business, Business Advice, Business Relocation, Commercial Property, European Issues, Skills and Training and Environmental Technologies.
www.devon.gov.uk

Southwest IT:
Southwest IT has been providing I.T Support and installation services for nearly a decade. Previous clients are Maynard John’s accountants, North Devon Plus, Devon Fire & Rescue Service & Edgehill College. This exhibition will provide a full interactive solution with the latest Laptops on show from Lenovo and Big red solutions displaying the latest in advanced server technology.
www.southwest-it.com

North Devon College:
North Devon College is a Tertiary College situated in Barnstaple, North Devon. They work in partnership with other providers to drive forward the economy of North Devon through learning and skills. Their Business
Development Department acts as the one point of contact for local employers and provides support to enable them to improve and develop their business. www.ndevon.ac.uk

Convallis Software Ltd:
Convallis Software is a dynamic and progressive company based in Devon. The company brings together a multi-disciplined team (including Microsoft Certified Professionals) to undertake every aspect of computer consultancy, custom software development, custom database development and web design and development.
www.convallissoftware.co.uk

Philip J Milton & Company Plc:
Founded in 1985, Philip J Milton & Company Plc is proud to offer a holistic professional service centered upon its staunchly independent investment management, financial planning, taxation and accountancy services. www.miltonpj.net

Taw Ford:
TAW Garages Limited car dealer/garage is located in Barnstaple. They sell new and used quality Ford cars, as well as providing Ford vehicle servicing at affordable prices.
www.taw-ford.co.uk

North Devon +:
North Devon+ is a not-for-profit membership organisation which was formed in April 2008. It saw the amalgamation of 3 great local organisations; North Devon Marketing Bureau, North Devon & Exmoor Regeneration Company, and North Devon Enterprise Agency. Its aim is to develop the North Devon area with the aim of building the economy, increasing tourism and regenerating the area.
www.northdevonplus.co.uk

Watts Design:
Watts Brothers is a family run business employing 7 skilled persons, as well as directors – John and Mike. The services provided range from design to build shop fitting, exhibition stands, bespoke joinery, cnc component, work timber framing, flooring and panelling.
www.wattsdesign.co.uk

Lantern FM:
With Lantern Fm planning systems and knowledge of the radio market, they can ensure that your message reaches the right people at the right time. Working with the most talented writers and producers in the country, we will make sure your campaign sounds great and works.
www.lanternfm.co.uk

VK Colourworks:
VK Colourworks are the spirited interior design company with a passion for providing designs that clients adore.With a combination of skills, experience and qualifications covering all aspects of architecture, spatial design, interior design and paint effects, their imagination is limitless.
www.vkcolourworks.com

SEO Dynamiks:
SEO Dynamiks internet marketing consultants offer effective internet marketing in the UK. The very latest in internet marketing techniques combined with a strong understanding of effective traditional marketing activities, allows them to help give their clients the highest return on investment possible.
www.seodynamiks.co.uk

Graffiti Print Ltd:
Able to print everything from self-adhesive vinyl’s through to textiles and fine art reproduction. Graffiti Print continues to provide state-of-the-art quality and service drawing on over 30 years experience in the printing industry. Graffiti Print remains one of the most versatile digital printing companies in the business. www.graffitiprint.co.uk

Business Support Network:
BSN encourage more women to start a business and support those who already run their own business. They offer training for personal and business development, gaining knowledge and confidence with a programme of interesting and relevant events.
www.businesssupportnetwork.com

Thomas Westcott:
Thomas Westcott is one of the largest independent accountancy practices in the West Country with 13 offices across Devon. They have 18 partners, 6 associates and 180 staff - some with backgrounds in major international accounting firms. They act for a wide variety of clients ranging from individual tax return cases to businesses operating in local, national and international markets.
www.thomaswestcott.co.uk

NatWest:
Personal banking, savings, investments and hassle free online banking. Practical advice & guides for business success.
www.natwest.com

Maniac Films Ltd:
Maniac Films is a UK based award-winning media production company which specialises in sports, documentary, promotional films and live music events. They operate an all-digital policy to ensure the quality and flexibility of their products. Maniac tends to focus on promotional films for businesses and tourism plus extreme sports and live music events. They produce interactive multi-media for DVD and web, documentary films and drama productions.
www.maniacfilms.com

Stone Creative:
Stone Creative caters for all types of design requirement, using the latest illustration and photo manipulation software packages. The company has grown steadily from day one, becoming a Limited Company in October 2003, and now boasts over 70 clients, large and small, throughout the UK as well as overseas. www.stonecreative.co.uk

Absolute Staffing Solutions:
Absolute Staffing Solutions is the sister company of Absolute Driver Solutions and was born out of the need to assist their existing client base with more than just drivers. A bespoke team has been brought together to offer a comprehensive recruitment solution built on the same very high standards of customer care for which Absolute Driver Solutions had become renowned. www.absolutestaffingsolutions.co.uk

Spicegraphics:
Spice is a smart, agile, inventive design and communications business created to meet the needs of clients and brands that want to make more of a splash. With loads of design experience here Spice can give your look the kind of shake-up that translates into added business and fresh customer loyalty.
www.spicegraphics.co.uk

Complete Computing SW Limited:
Complete Computing SW Ltd is a Devon based business which endeavors to deal with all your computer and I.T needs. They can also transfer your existing documents and photos onto your new computer! They can even set up your new PC and give you a one-to-one tutorial on how it all works.
www.cc-sw.co.uk

ND Media:
Journalists with more than twenty years’ experience in national broadcasting ND Media don’t talk jargon. They just provide a friendly and expert service to the North Devon area and beyond. They can provide you with a professionally filmed and edited DVD that will help promote your business and will go one step further and get the video up on your website.
www.ndmedia.co.uk

Lighthouse Business Finance:
Lighthouse Business finance is a specialist commercial broker based in Devon serving the South West and the rest of the UK. They work with sole traders,
partnerships and limited companies and entrepreneurs to help make the most of your business opportunities.
www.lighthousebusinessfinance.co.uk

Eco Issues:
Eco Issues extensive range of products all adhere to the criteria of being either organic, fairly traded, made from recycled goods, green in their nature or supporting local rural businesses. From organic beauty and skin products to luxury and everyday home and garden eco-ware, this exceptional company will help you to adopt a better, greener way of life. The newly launched website will be online soon. www.livelifenaturally.co.uk

Obsidian Learning Solutions:
Nationally Accredited and Quality Assured, Obsidian is a Business to Business Training and Consultancy company specialising in providing training solutions that deliver improved performance and productivity.
www.o-l-s.co.uk

Alta Lyn Alpacas:
Bred in Devon for their heavenly fleece, Alta Lyn Alpacas is a small herd of huacaya alpacas on Exmoor near Lynton and Lynmouth. Their fleece is turned into luxury clothing and rugs.
www.altalynalpacas.co.uk

Devon Building Services:
Mechanical, electrical & building contractors. DBS will be exhibiting electrical motor and pump rewinds and examples of sandblasting. Website under construction.

Avid Designs:
At Avid their world is Interior Design. Avid Design create interiors that fulfill the aspirations of their clients, working with their expert team of suppliers and contractors, providing an efficient and professional service and producing interiors that surpass all expectation with a fine eye for detail and an added twist. Their ambition is to continue to create spaces that are fresh, invigorating, innovative and functional.
www.aviddesigndivas.co.uk

Multiheat & Energy Systems Ltd:
Multiheat & Energy Systems have an innovative way of saving space, energy and money. Their Multi Heat Panel is a revolutionary heating system. New insights and new technology have led to a genuine breakthrough in the field of temperature control.
www.multiheat-energysystems.co.uk

Network Now:
Network Now is an independent and locally owned business delivering a FREE monthly directory and community magazine to 14,500 homes across Barnstaple and the surrounding area. Network Now is proud to keep it LOCAL and is run by LOCAL people for LOCAL people supporting LOCAL business and community activities.
www.networknow.co.uk

Samuel F. Walsh:
From his North Devon workshop, near Bideford, Samuel F Walsh produces beautiful hand crafted Furniture and Kitchens displaying the highest levels of craftsmanship, using the finest materials. An informal discussion can show you just what can be achieved in commissioning something unique & truly beautiful for your home, garden or business.
www.sfwbfc.co.uk

AJB Videos:
Established in 1985, AJB Video Productions has experience in all fields of video work. Their work includes weddings, christenings, birthday parties and sporting events, to commercial presentations for local and national companies. www.ajb.ukprofessionals.com

Lasertech Barnstaple:
Lasertech are one of the largest manufacturers of Printer Cartridges in the UK. Established in 1989 using a £1000 Princes Youth Business Trust Loan, Lasertech today offers more than 30,000 printer consumables and office products via their network of 100+ franchisees, across the UK, Ireland and Spain, as well as a mail order business.
www.lasertechgroup.com

TAWSA Ltd:
TAWSA Ltd is a Health & Safety consultancy that is able to provide an extensive range of services to all clients, from simple questions answered over the phone to overseeing and managing the health, safety & welfare of your entire business. They work closely with clients and their employees to achieve a safer working environment, increase productivity and reduce cost wherever possible. www.safetysuppliesdirect.co.uk

Clickcreations:
Unique in offering a ‘customer first’ approach to your needs. Our aim is to provide you with a website that you can afford while still maintaining the personal touch that is so important to customer satisfaction. With their system you can add and remove content or pages and make changes to your website whenever you need to. www.clickcreations.com

Visual Link:
With an aim to cover all your business web video & photographic needs, VisualLink offers its clients three different web media services. VisualLink supplies a powerful set of video & image marketing services, that when incorporated into your website, enables you to significantly reduce the sales cycle, and drive clients directly towards you.
www.visuallink.co.uk

Network Architects UK:
For Secure and Safe Data Back Up. They offer a solution to small business that know the importance of backing up their vital data, but find it a daily inconvenience. They can remove the risk of data loss, so all you have to do is leave the server/pc on.

Shred-it:
Shred-it helps organisations protect their confidential information through secure on site shredding services. Shred-it document shredding has been reducing waste and helping the environment since the company began in 1988. Shred-it provides customers peace of mind by delivering unparalleled security for the information they value.
www.shredit.co.uk

Croft & Company IFAs:
Croft & Co is a team of highly experienced Independent Financial Advisers. Their mission is to offer professional, unbiased financial planning advice that will give clients the potential to build a brighter, more secure future
for them and their families.

Golf Fore You:
At Golf Fore U they have everything you need and more for a unique experience in the world of golf, and have the very best in latest technology with a Sports Coach
System that has been developing golfing technology, since its foundation in 1992. There are 40 different courses including St Andrews Carnoustie and The Belfry for you to choose from.
www.golfforeu.co.uk

North Devon Business Showcase

10th – 11th November 2008
The Barnstaple Hotel
10:00AM – 5:00PM