The prestigious Ward Hadaway North West Fastest 50 Awards, in association with The Greater Manchester Chamber of Commerce, celebrate growth, innovation and the commercial achievements of North West businesses.

Based on financial data filed with Companies House, the list ranks the fifty best performing privately-owned companies which have consistently increased turnover over the past three financial years, whilst remaining profitable. IMS Euro was ranked 1st after negotiating the significant supply chain challenges of Brexit and the Covid-19 pandemic to ensure continuity of supply and price advantage to customers in the Human and Animal Health sectors.

In order from left to right; Nicholas Shamot - Commercial Director, Ayesha Nasir - Key Account Manager, Omar Shamot - Sourcing & Procurement Director, Adrienne Mackintosh - Marketing Manager, Steven Brotherton - Tenders & Contracts Manager, Julie Moores - Sales Director, Sue Henshaw-Welch - Projects Manager, Graham Nelson - Properties Director, Durgham Shamot - CEO, Andy Campbell - Operations Director, Sam Collard - CFO.

Liz Botrill, the Executive Partner at Ward Hadaway's Manchester Office, said, "Congratulations to IMS Euro and every company in the Ward Hadaway North West Fastest 50 for 2022 for their tremendous achievements.

"Across a range of sectors, we are seeing regional businesses succeeding, through tenacity, determination and a desire to succeed. They show no fear in the face of adversity and are prepared to change, adapt and rise to the challenge, whatever that may be.

"This year's Fastest 50 list, as always, boasts many management teams with an unwavering passion to succeed who have created high growth, profitable businesses. It's this spirit, and the business success that it creates, that we are delighted to celebrate."

Durgham Shamot, Owner & CEO of IMS Euro said, "We are thrilled to receive this pretigious award from Ward Hadaway and we congratulate all of the finalists on their achievements. It is the same passion to deliver exceptional service, quality and value every day to our customers that also underpins how we do things, ensuring our people, community and environment remain at the centre of our family values. 

"We have just celebrated our 30-year family anniversary and while I reflect with pride on the achievements to date, I am more excited about the continuing IMS Euro story and bringing our exceptional service, quality and value to more customers across all Healthcare sectors."