KFE, the UK's leading supplier of Kiremko high efficiency frying ranges to the fish and chip sector has taken the East and East Anglia title in the prestigious National Family Business of the Year Awards organised by Family Business United.
The awards were presented at a gala evening in London where over 150 guests convened to celebrate the very best of British family firms.
As Paul Andrews, Founder and CEO of Family Business United explains, “This is always a fantastic evening where the family business community comes together to celebrate the very best of British family firms. Family firms are the engine room of the national economy and these awards celebrate all of their achievements. All of our winners are fantastic examples of great British family firms and it is a real honour to host these awards and celebrate with them.”
"KFE are deserving winners of the East & East Anglia Family Business of the Year Award for 2024 with the judges impressed by the creativity and innovation that has been part of their evolution to date."
"They also shine in their commitment to sustainability and energy efficiency since becoming carbon neutral in 2023," concludes Paul.
Jennifer Leeder, one of the judges for these awards and a partner at Birketts, sponsors of the East & East Anglia award adds, "KFE are a great family business who like many other family firms work with and support plenty of other family businesses across the UK, as well as supporting the wider community in which they operate through extensive fundraising activities."
"KFE really is a special business and deserve all the accolades associated with winning this award," she concludes.
Paul Williams, Managing Director of KFE is delighted to receive this award, adding that :
"Receiving this award is testament to the dedication, passion and values that define our family business. It's not just a win for us, it's a celebration of the enduring spirit and unwavering commitment that runs through everyone within the KFE family."