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"Plovdiv Businessman of the Year" and the "Plovdiv Company of the Year" contest

"Plovdiv Businessman of the Year" and the "Plovdiv Company of the Year" contest

4/9/2010 4:46:18 PM
The "Plovdiv Businessman of the Year" and the "Plovdiv Company of the Year" contest takes place for 10th time in a row. Organizer is Hermes Media and Plovdiv Municipality, with the cooperation of Maritsa newspaper and New Bulgarian TV.

The winner int he businessman category is the owner of the INSA group, Georgi Samuilov.

Company of the year was chosen to be Kings Tobacco.

The award ceremony took place int he Philippopolis Restaurant of Maritsa Hotel in Plovdiv.
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