{"id":9643,"date":"2014-05-13T15:58:04","date_gmt":"2014-05-13T15:58:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/spanish.en-desarrollo.net\/2014\/05\/13\/annual-golden-award-2014\/"},"modified":"2014-05-13T15:58:04","modified_gmt":"2014-05-13T15:58:04","slug":"annual-golden-award-2014","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/spanish.en-desarrollo.net\/es\/2014\/05\/13\/annual-golden-award-2014\/","title":{"rendered":"ANNUAL GOLDEN AWARD 2014"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Spanish Chamber of Commerce held its\u00a0<strong>Annual Golden Award<\/strong>\u00a0on 24<sup>th<\/sup> April at the Spanish Embassy in London.<\/p>\n<p>The Annual Golden Award acknowledges a Spanish company in the UK whose performance in the last year has been outstanding.\u00a0 On this occasion, the awarded company was Aena Aeropuertos. \u00a0<strong>Mr. Jos\u00e9 Manuel Vargas<\/strong>, President of the Company, received the award on behalf of the company and conveyed his gratitude for this recognition.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1861\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1861\" style=\"width: 640px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-1861 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/spanish.en-desarrollo.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/scc-golden-award-event-jsr-003.jpg\" alt=\"SCC Golden Award Event-JSR-003\" width=\"640\" height=\"426\" srcset=\"https:\/\/spanish.en-desarrollo.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/scc-golden-award-event-jsr-003.jpg 2953w, https:\/\/spanish.en-desarrollo.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/scc-golden-award-event-jsr-003-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/spanish.en-desarrollo.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/scc-golden-award-event-jsr-003-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/spanish.en-desarrollo.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/scc-golden-award-event-jsr-003-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/spanish.en-desarrollo.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/scc-golden-award-event-jsr-003-1080x720.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/spanish.en-desarrollo.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/scc-golden-award-event-jsr-003-600x400.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1861\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">From left to right: The President of the Spanish Chamber in Great Britain, Mr. Javier Fernandez, Mr. Jos\u00e9 Manuel Vargas, President of Aena Aeropuertos, and the Ambassador of Spain Mr. Federico Trillo-Figueroa.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The award was presented by H.E. the Ambassador of Spain,\u00a0Mr. Federico Trillo-Figueroa, who showed his congratulations\u00a0to Mr. Jos\u00e9 Manuel Vargas during his welcome speech. The President of the Spanish Chamber of Commerce in Great Britain, Mr.\u00a0 Javier Fern\u00e1ndez Hidalgo, pointed out in his speech the relevant role Aena Aeropuertos has played in the last year.\u00a0 Aena signed the purchase agreement of London Luton airport \u2013the UK\u2019s 5<sup>th<\/sup> largest airport with 9.7 million passengers in 2013- with Ardian. \u00a0Mr Javier Fernandez \u00a0took the opportunity to also welcome Aena Aeropuertos as a new Patron of the Spanish Chamber.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1864\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1864\" style=\"width: 640px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-1864 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/spanish.en-desarrollo.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/scc-golden-award-event-jsr-043.jpg\" alt=\"SCC Golden Award Event-JSR-043\" width=\"640\" height=\"426\" srcset=\"https:\/\/spanish.en-desarrollo.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/scc-golden-award-event-jsr-043.jpg 3200w, https:\/\/spanish.en-desarrollo.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/scc-golden-award-event-jsr-043-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/spanish.en-desarrollo.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/scc-golden-award-event-jsr-043-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/spanish.en-desarrollo.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/scc-golden-award-event-jsr-043-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/spanish.en-desarrollo.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/scc-golden-award-event-jsr-043-1080x720.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/spanish.en-desarrollo.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/scc-golden-award-event-jsr-043-600x400.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1864\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The President of the Spanish Chamber, Mr. Javier Fernandez during his speech at the Spanish Embassy.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Mr. Jos\u00e9 Manuel Vargas, President of Aena Aeropuertos, addressed attendees and discussed the importance of the British market for his company. He also mentioned, Luton Airport is an extraordinary showcase \u00a0for Aena Aeropuertos to display its outstanding capacities as an airport operator on a project outside of Spain.<\/p>\n<p>The event was attended by nearly 200 guests, representing member companies from both Spanish and British origin. As usual, this activity helped members to extend their network and provided an excellent opportunity to interact with professionals from the Anglo-Spanish business community.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1863\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1863\" style=\"width: 640px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-1863 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/spanish.en-desarrollo.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/scc-golden-award-event-jsr-016.jpg\" alt=\"SCC Golden Award Event-JSR-016\" width=\"640\" height=\"426\" srcset=\"https:\/\/spanish.en-desarrollo.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/scc-golden-award-event-jsr-016.jpg 3200w, https:\/\/spanish.en-desarrollo.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/scc-golden-award-event-jsr-016-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/spanish.en-desarrollo.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/scc-golden-award-event-jsr-016-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/spanish.en-desarrollo.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/scc-golden-award-event-jsr-016-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/spanish.en-desarrollo.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/scc-golden-award-event-jsr-016-1080x720.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/spanish.en-desarrollo.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/scc-golden-award-event-jsr-016-600x400.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1863\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Attendees enjoyed the cocktail during the event.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>On such a special occasion our attendees could taste a delicious 5j\u2019s iberico ham, kindly provided by Spanish Ham Master. Mr. Jose Sol, founder of the company, was in attendance to carve at the event and offer our guests further information about this exceptional product.<\/p>\n<p>We take this opportunity to thank him and all those who joined us at the event.\u00a0 We would also like to congratulate Aena once again for this award.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1862\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1862\" style=\"width: 640px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-1862 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/spanish.en-desarrollo.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/scc-golden-award-event-jsr-011.jpg\" alt=\"SCC Golden Award Event-JSR-011\" width=\"640\" height=\"426\" srcset=\"https:\/\/spanish.en-desarrollo.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/scc-golden-award-event-jsr-011.jpg 3200w, https:\/\/spanish.en-desarrollo.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/scc-golden-award-event-jsr-011-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/spanish.en-desarrollo.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/scc-golden-award-event-jsr-011-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/spanish.en-desarrollo.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/scc-golden-award-event-jsr-011-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/spanish.en-desarrollo.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/scc-golden-award-event-jsr-011-1080x720.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/spanish.en-desarrollo.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/scc-golden-award-event-jsr-011-600x400.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1862\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Our guests had the opportunity to taste a 5J&#8217;s\u00a0Spanish ham provided by Jos\u00e9 Sol from Spanish Ham Master.\u00a0\u00a0<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>If you missed this event or simply want to know what we are up to next, please browse the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/spanish.en-desarrollo.net\/Civic-Events\">UPCOMING EVENTS<\/a>\u00a0section on our website or subscribe to our electronic newsletter for weekly updates.<\/p>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Spanish Chamber of Commerce held its\u00a0Annual Golden Award\u00a0on 24th April at the Spanish Embassy in London. The Annual Golden Award acknowledges a Spanish company in the UK whose performance in the last year has been outstanding.\u00a0 On this occasion, the awarded company was Aena Aeropuertos. \u00a0Mr. Jos\u00e9 Manuel Vargas, President of the Company, received [&hellip;]<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[992],"tags":[1706,1707,1078,1708,1709,1044,1397],"class_list":["post-9643","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-events-2","tag-5js-2","tag-aena-aeropuertos-2","tag-annual-golden-award-2","tag-cinco-jotas-2","tag-jose-manuel-vargas-2","tag-spanish-chamber-of-commerce-2","tag-spanish-ham-master-2"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/spanish.en-desarrollo.net\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9643","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/spanish.en-desarrollo.net\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/spanish.en-desarrollo.net\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spanish.en-desarrollo.net\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spanish.en-desarrollo.net\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9643"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/spanish.en-desarrollo.net\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9643\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/spanish.en-desarrollo.net\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9643"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spanish.en-desarrollo.net\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9643"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spanish.en-desarrollo.net\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9643"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}