Our Awards

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We are proud of our awards.

Data Connection has been fortunate to receive many awards over its 26 year history - some of which are included below.

The Sunday Times Best Companies to Work For 2008 Out of more than 800 companies that applied for selection, Data Connection was placed 14th in the Sunday Times Best Companies to Work for 2008. We were the top company for "managers who listen as well as talk", and also the top company from the Communications/Telecom sector.

Data Connection has been placed in the top 15 for the last 5 years.
Best Comapnies Acreditation 2008 Data Connection was awarded Three Stars in the Best Companies Accreditation 2008, an accolade we also acheived in 2007. In a 'Michelin style' rating system, we were awarded the highest number of stars for our 'extraordinary' level of employee engagement. Fewer than 8% of companies applying received this 'extraordinary' award.
Investor in People award Data Connection was originally accredited as an Investor in People in 2001, then re-accredited in 2004 and once again in 2007.
The Queen's Award 2006 logo In 2006, Data Connection was granted the Queen's Award for Enterprise in the International Trade category. This award is the most prestigious UK business accolade. Data Connection had previously received the Queen's Award for Export Achievement in 1992 and 1999. Each accolade lasts for five years and can be re-awarded every seven years.
The Sunday Times Best Companies to Work For 2005: London We also came 2nd in the London Region section of the Sunday Times Best Companies to Work for 2005.
Best Workplaces 2006 Data Connection has been placed in the Best Workplaces in the UK list for the last two years, and was awarded 3rd place in 2005.
The Financial Times Best Workplaces in Europe 2005 The Financial Times also listed Data Connection as one of the 100 Best Workplaces in Europe for 2005.