Australian Export Awards celebrate 50 years of innovation
The 2012 Australian Export Awards marked half a century of exporting success, showcasing the innovation and skills that would secure Australia's future in the Asian Century, Trade and Competitiveness Minister Craig Emerson said.
On Wednesday 27 November 2012 the Awards were presented at Parliament House, Canberra, honouring 12 outstanding exporters in agribusiness, arts and entertainment, education and training, minerals and energy, services and manufacturing.
Dr Emerson, who is Minister Assisting the Prime Minister for Asian Century Policy, said Australia had come a long way since the first Export Awards in 1963.
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2012 Australian Export Award Winners
The 50th Australian Export Awards were presented at a gala event in the Great Hall at Parliament House, Canberra on Tuesday 27 November 2012.
Twelve companies were recognised for their exporting success in agribusiness, arts and entertainment, education and training, minerals and energy, services and manufacturing.
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