{"id":636,"date":"2019-03-08T08:53:40","date_gmt":"2019-03-08T08:53:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.first4magnets.com\/news\/?p=636"},"modified":"2024-09-26T13:16:39","modified_gmt":"2024-09-26T13:16:39","slug":"magnet-expert-ltd-parent-company-of-first4magnets-is-shortlisted-for-three-awards-at-the-fsb-east-midlands-regional-finals-2019","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.first4magnets.com\/blog\/magnet-expert-ltd-parent-company-of-first4magnets-is-shortlisted-for-three-awards-at-the-fsb-east-midlands-regional-finals-2019\/","title":{"rendered":"Magnet Expert Ltd, parent company of FIRST4MAGNETS\u00ae is shortlisted for THREE awards at the FSB East Midlands Regional Finals 2019!"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3>We are delighted to be shortlisted for 3 separate awards for this year\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fsbawards.co.uk\/area-finals\/east-midlands.html\">FSB East Midlands Regional Finals 2019<\/a>!<\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.magnetexpert.com\/\">Magnet Expert Ltd<\/a>,the parent company of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.first4magnets.com\/\">FIRST4MAGNETS\u00ae<\/a>, has been shortlisted for Digital Innovation, Scale Up Business of the Year, and Managing Director, Matthew Ellis-Mather, has been shortlisted for the Young Entrepreneur of the Year award,&nbsp;beating off stiff competition from over 160 quality entries across the region.<\/p>\n<p>Since we opened our doors in 2008, we have experienced substantial levels of growth to become a leading magnet supplier in the UK and across Europe, with over 20,000,000 magnets in stock at any one time. Our modern e-commerce approach has seen us become a pioneering company at the forefront of magnetic technology, shipping over 10,000,000 units in 2018 alone. Progress has accelerated since the impressive multi-million management buyout by Matthew Ellis-Mather (28) in March 2016, who is leading the business into previously untapped sectors of the industry whilst expanding on our current offering.<\/p>\n<p>Managing Director Matthew Ellis-Mather spoke of his delight at the three nominations: \u201cWe are thrilled to be shortlisted in three categories this year. To be recognised for our key principles of a commitment to providing a fantastic e-commerce experience paired with customer centric principles which has allowed to be where we are today, is fantastic.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The FSB Celebrating Small Business Awards recognise and celebrate the most outstanding businesses in the UK, a sector that makes an overwhelming contribution to the UK\u2019s economy and culture.<\/p>\n<p>The East Midlands finals of the national FSB Awards will be held on 14 March in Nottingham as a celebration of the thousands of small businesses that play such a vital part in making the East Midlands region such a vibrant area to live, work, study and visit.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Here\u2019s wishing us luck for the regional finals on 14<sup>th<\/sup> March!<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We are delighted to be shortlisted for 3 separate awards for this year\u2019s FSB East Midlands Regional Finals 2019! 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