1. Employers Forum Thursday 19 th April 2012

2. Established 1972 Family owned and independent Manufacture precision ‘O’ rings and seals Turnover £20M on o-rings and £6M on special mouldings Almost 1 billion parts produced per year 50% export turnover Queens Award 2008 170 employees ISO9001 and ISO14001 KEY FACTS

3. Link Specials Green 3 Woolsbridge SUPERIOR FACILITIES Superior is recognised as a Material Science and Seal Design Engineering partner. We manufacture high integrity O-rings and seals that are critical to the safe and reliable functioning of our customers' products.

4. TRAINING WORKSHOP

5.  Working with National Apprenticeship Service (NAS) to promote and encourage other companies towards apprenticeships  Apprenticeships are a great route to go for young people and can be hugely beneficial for companies  Building our own Superior Academy to become a “Centre of Excellence”  Apprenticeships in various sectors safeguarding skills for the future and proving a success already

6.  Our commitment to apprenticeships  Sponsor for “Training Company of Year” at the Dorset Business Awards 2012  Details available from Jim O’Neil at Superior or Shirley Ewart at Dorset Chamber  Happy to discuss to our apprenticeship programme

7. “Success is all about finding people who will help make any business grow…apprentices make things happen and can help a business to grow and thrive” Alan Sugar