Andorran Business Confederation Honors 10 Companies and Leaders at Sixth Annual Awards
The CEA celebrated Andorra's business vitality by awarding ten standout companies, projects, and entrepreneurs, from sustainability leaders to innovative pioneers, at a gala attended by top officials.
Key Points
- Awards presented at Andorra la Vella Congress Centre, supported by Creand Crèdit Andorrà.
- Winners include Patrimoine Assegurances (Business Trajectory), De Bon Gra (Sustainability), and Mercè Betriu (Woman Entrepreneur).
- CEA President Gerard Cadena and Head of Government Xavier Espot praised business contributions to national growth.
- Event featured ONCA quartet performance and marked CEA's 20th anniversary.
The Andorran Business Confederation (CEA) held its sixth annual awards ceremony on Thursday evening at the Andorra la Vella Congress Centre, recognizing ten companies, projects, and individuals for their contributions to the Principality's business sector.
The event, supported by Creand Crèdit Andorrà, brought together leaders from Andorra's business, economic, and institutional communities. It began with a performance by a quartet from the National Classical Orchestra of Andorra (ONCA), featuring De pel·lícula, a medley of classic film soundtracks.
CEA president Gerard Cadena opened the proceedings by underscoring the confederation's advocacy for businesses and its push for collective progress. He congratulated all finalists and winners for advancing national growth.
The awards went to:
- Business Trajectory: Patrimoine Assegurances
- FEDA Sustainability Award: De Bon Gra, founded by Anna Pallé
- International Projection (Andorra Business): Soadco
- Andorra Recerca + Innovació Entrepreneurship and Innovation: CityXerpa
- Marca Andorra Promotion: Researcher Magda Marquet
- Senior Management: Enclar Carburants Andorrans
- Self-Employed and Microenterprise: Ergoconcepte, co-founded by Jeniffer Ferrer and Douglas Porras
- Woman Entrepreneur (Dona i Empresa): Mercè Betriu, president and founder of Grup Galeno
- Inclusive Company: PIME
- Andorra Pioneers: Josep M. Cosan and Joan Santamaria, co-founders of Santamaria & Cosan
Creand CEO Xavier Cornella emphasized the bank's sponsorship as support for Andorra's entrepreneurial ecosystem, praising those driving innovation and investment.
Head of Government Xavier Espot closed the gala, marking the CEA's 20th anniversary and describing it as a key voice for business. He stressed the need for dialogue and agreements between institutions and companies, while highlighting the awards' display of Andorran enterprise's vitality, talent, and diversity. Entrepreneurs, he noted, play a central role in the nation's future.
The night ended with a reception and gala dinner.
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