48 Acquisition International - Business Excellence Awards 2022 Mar22523 Branding Display & Experiential Set Build Specialists of the Year - UK f you’ve been to London, then you have most likely seen this company’s work before – perhaps on the London Eye, or during the 2012 Olympic Games, or maybe during a trip to the Tate Modern. Blade Rigg Ltd is the company behind impressive projects such as the London Eye’s 1,000m2 branded Silver Surfer rig and the conversion of the Berlin tower into a giant football. The record-breaking company, headquartered in London, has worked around the globe, servicing most of Europe, the USA, Brazil, South Africa, the UAE, Azerbaijan and more. Simply, for a showstopping branding experience, Blade Rigg Ltd is the premium option. Blade Rigg Ltd offers a multitude of services, including brand displays, giant prop builds, set builds, bespoke branding, and giant banner wraps. Such 3D products are then created at its 300m2 workshop and are equipped to be transported across the globe – and there’s no need to worry about the installation, Blade Rigg Ltd will handle that too. In essence, Blade Rigg Ltd offers a full-service, stemming from the initial concept through to completion. Consequently, Blade Rigg Ltd has acquired a diverse clientele and built an impressive portfolio of projects. For example, the company typically works with event organisers and owners, federations, sport venues, exhibition venues, theme parks, festivals, and artists. Many of these clients have been high-profile, household names – such as O2, Nando’s, and Mini Cooper, with whom it created the iconic advertising campaign where Mini Coopers ‘drove’ up the sides of buildings. ‘Our creativity, supported by our in-house technical ability, gives us a powerful edge for any brand or event looking to create a bigger, more engaging experience. From small scale to complete city dressing, Blade Rigg is the right partner,’ comments Jason Baris, the company’s owner and managing director. The creativity and technical ability that Baris mentions can be attributed to the Blade Rigg Ltd team – he continues, ‘our company IS our staff.’ Indeed, without the highly-skilled team it possesses, it would not be able to continue. In return, Blade Rigg Ltd has committed itself to becoming a workplace that breeds creativity, inspires its employees, and is generally an enjoyable place to work. Henceforth, the company invests in its team – Blade Rigg Ltd is proud to be a living wage company, on top of this it offers paid apprenticeships for young people aged between 18 to 24. Additionally, the company firmly believes in equality, with 60% of its staff consisting of women. Alongside caring for its team, sustainability is one of the company’s main priorities. During the Covid-19 pandemic, Blade Rigg was pushed to explore new options as the events industry experienced a great period of difficulty. It was with this in mind that the company created OnceWas, an award-winning sustainability initiative for event and I What do Nando’s, the London Olympics, and the renowned artist, Olafur Eliasson, all have in common? They have all worked with Europe’s leading high impact rigging company, Blade Rigg Ltd. Join us as we discover what makes this company a magnet for prestigious brands… media branding materials. The initiative sees the company repurpose 100% of the fabric, PVC, and rigid branding materials that it uses. This programme will continue throughout 2022, supported by its new industry ventures. Over the coming year, Blade Rigg plans to expand fully into the UAE and Australia, and it is currently looking to partner with agencies and event organisers in those regions. However, the company’s main mission is to continue providing its customers with a high-quality service. ‘If you would like Blade Rigg to help activate your brand or event and take your creativity to your audience, get in touch and our award-winning team will be excited to work with you and manage your brand,’ concludes Baris. Contact: Jason Baris Company: Blade Rigg Ltd Web Address: www.blade-rigg.com
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