A Lissycasey company has scooped the "Best Business Start-Up Award" in Munster .
Clare Spring Water Ltd beat off stiff competition from 85 other entrants in the category for the regional Ulster Bank Business Achievers Awards.
Founded in 2009 by Paul J. Connellan the company operates within the food and beverage industry and currently employs 26 people directly and an additional 55 staff members in sales merchandising and marketing
Due to a recent distribution agreement between Clare Spring and BR Foods, the company has an additional 55 staff members in areas of sales, merchandising and marketing.
Clare Spring Water Ltd. aims to become Ireland’s first carbon neutral spring water bottling company, powered entirely by wind and water energy, with its water sourced from certified organic land.
There were eight regional winners in all and they now go forward to compete with the winners from Leinster, Ulster and Connacht for the national title in April.
