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York business goes global – and wins national award for export success

Wed 8 May

The directors of SimVenture, l-r: Paul Brough Jones, Paul Harrington and Peter Harrington. Photograph: Supplied

Wed 8 May 2024  @ 11:25am
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A York company which exports its products across the world was a big winner in national awards celebrating global business success.

SimVenture won in the prestigious Made in the UK, Sold to the World Awards, organised by the Department for Business and Trade (DBT).

They celebrate the biggest successes of small and medium businesses in expanding their international presence and making a significant impact on the global market.

SimVenture was honoured in the Education and EdTech category for its exceptional contribution to revolutionising business education worldwide.

The company’s digital learning products are used by universities, colleges and workplace training providers in more than 20 countries.

Its software enables learners to engage with business concepts in a dynamic and authentic manner. They can make decisions, confront consequences, and develop critical skills essential for success in competitive markets.

SimVenture CEO Peter Harrington. Photograph: Supplied

With recent contract signings in the United States and Algeria, SimVenture expects significant growth in both the education and corporate training sectors.

Reflecting on this achievement, Peter Harrington, SimVenture co-founder and CEO, said: “As a team at SimVenture, we are dedicated to leveraging advanced learning technologies to positively impact lives worldwide.

“Winning this award validates the investments and risks we’ve taken over two decades. This prestigious recognition will fuel our growth and expansion into new global markets.”


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