Winners - 2011

For outstanding efforts in job creation in the county. Sponsored by Aon

Arla Foods - Yorkshire Business Enterprise Award 2011

Processing approximately two billion litres of milk a year, Arla Foods is one of the UK’s leading dairy companies, and supplies a third of the nation's milk. Arla works closely with all the major retailers, and owns a portfolio of some of the UK’s leading dairy brands including Lurpak, Anchor, Cravendale and Lactofree.

Behind this leading business is a team of around 2,800 talented people working across the UK at dairies, distribution centres and in head office, based in Leeds, Yorkshire. Arla also has numerous sites across a number of continents and countries, with core markets centred around Northern Europe.