MS3 scoops top prize at UK Fibre Awards 2024

Fri, 7/06/2024 - 10:11
UKFA 2024

MS3 Networks swept up three prizes at the 2024 UK Fibre Awards (London Marriott Hotel Grosvenor Square, June 6th) including Best Wholesale Fibre Provider, Executive Leadership Team of the Year, and Best Overall Fibre Provider.

CEO Guy Miller said: “Winning not just one but three awards is a fantastic achievement for all of us at MS3. I am immensely proud of the team for what we have achieved and to be recognised by the industry for that is a real honour.”

Quickline Communications also won a hattrick of awards, commending its community support projects and the work of its Marketing and Sales Teams. During the afternoon, Wildanet was named Best Rural Fibre Provider and Brsk picked up Best Urban Fibre Provider.

The awards event, staged by BPL Business Media and supported by FibreProvider.net, was hosted by TV presenter, Mark Durden-Smith.

FibreProvider.net Editor Greg Denholm said: “It was fantastic to celebrate the success of this buoyant industry with 500 of its brightest stars. The UK Fibre Awards process continues to grow, and we have already begun planning for next year’s event.

“I am extremely grateful to our judging panel who gave up their time to judge the awards and to our sponsors for their invaluable support and for making this event possible."

The independent panel of judges included Omdia Chief Analyst Camille Mendler, Blaser Mills Chair Carlos Pierce, FuseGenie MD Vincent Disneur, ServiceNow Snr People Director (EMEA) Katie Whitehouse, Freelance HR Consultant Lisa Hewitt and Eight Advisory UK Senior Advisor Chris Stening.

 

2024 UK Fibre Awards winners...

BEST RURAL FIBRE PROVIDER 

Winner: Wildanet

Highly Commended: Wessex Internet

BEST URBAN FIBRE PROVIDER

Winner: Brsk

Highly Commended: G.Network

BEST WHOLESALE FIBRE PROVIDER

Winner: MS3 Networks

Highly Commended: Freedom Fibre, FullFibre

ROLLOUT CHALLENGE BUSTER AWARD

Winner: 4Fibre Limited

Highly Commended: Sitec Infrastructure Services

BEST FIBRE INNOVATION AWARD

Winner: 4 Fibre Limited

Highly Commended: Xantaro

BEST VENDOR/ SUPPLIER AWARD

Winner: Fibre Networking Solutions

Highly Commended: Dalcour Maclaren, Xantaro

BEST BUSINESS SERVICE TO THE FIBRE COMMUNITY AWARD

Winner: UpConnect

Highly Commended: Calix

INVESTMENT/ M&A DEAL OF THE YEAR AWARD

Winner: Freedom Fibre

Highly Commended: Nexfibre

BEST SUSTAINABILITY PROGRAMME

Winner: Wildanet

Highly Commended: MS3

BEST OTT SERVICE

Winner: Gigabit IQ

Highly Commended: Voiceflex

BEST COMMUNITY SUPPORT PROJECT

Winner: Quickline Communications

Highly Commended: Gigabit IQ

BEST COMPANY TO WORK FOR

Winner: Virgin Media Business

Highly Commended: Telecom Acquisitions

MARKETING TEAM OF THE YEAR AWARD

Winner: Quickline Communications

Highly Commended: Gigaclear

SALES OR COMMERCIAL TEAM OF THE YEAR AWARD

Winner: Quickline Communications

Highly Commended: Wildanet

EXECUTIVE LEADERSHIP TEAM OF THE YEAR AWARD

Winner: MS3 Networks

Highly Commended: Home Telecom

OVERALL FIBRE PROVIDER OF THE YEAR

Winner: MS3 Networks