King’s Lynn gentlemen’s grooming producers Captain Fawcett wins Insider Media export award

Lynn gentlemen’s grooming producers Captain Fawcett has won the Insider Media 'Made in Central & East England' export award.

Captain Fawcett founder, Richie Finney, said: “I am truly honoured to be in such illustrious company, and humbly accept this accolade on behalf of the esteemed cast and crew at Fawcett HQ without whom this success would not have been possible.”

The company manufactures high quality male grooming products. It exports to more than 40 countries worldwide, export sales making up 80 per cent of its total revenue.

Insider Media commented: “The judges were impressed with Captain Fawcett’s clever use of social media to break into new markets and also with the way the company had overcome various challenges with supplying into the EU post-Brexit.”

Successful manufacturers from a wide range of sectors were recognised at Insider's Made in Central & East England Awards 2022. Held at the Jury's Inn in Milton Keynes on March 31, guests heard from Deborah Leary, an international motivational speaker and consultant on entrepreneurship and innovation, international trade and corporate social responsibility.

The event was sponsored by Dentons UK and Middle East LLP and HSBC UK. Insider Media is the UK's highest hit regional B2B (business-to-business) media site in the UK.

Captain Fawcett’s fellow finalists were: Meteor Inkjet Limited, Woolroom, Cambridge Precision Limited, Encocam Group Limited and Shipyard Supply Co.