Announcing Our Winners: North Essex Business Expo 2025
Announcing Our Winners: North Essex Business Expo 2025
We’re thrilled to reveal the winners of our competition for 20 free exhibition stands at the upcoming North Essex Business Expo 2025, proudly hosted by Networking Essex.

Event Details
Date: Thursday, 10 September 2025
Time: 10 am – 3 pm
Venue: Charter Hall, Colchester Leisure World
Entry: Free for all attendees
The North Essex Business Expo is one of our region’s premier B2B gatherings showcasing 100+ exhibitors and drawing hundreds of business professionals keen to connect, discover, and grow.
We were delighted to support business across our North Essex region to shine, by offering 20 businesses the chance to exhibit for free.
A random prize draw selected the 20 lucky winners, who we are delighted to announce below. We wish them all the best at the exhibition and make sure you stop by to say hi!
PowderLoop Technology Ltd
Based in Braintree, Powderloop Technology Ltd are a specialist manufacturer and supplier of high-quality hard-metal powders primarily serving additive manufacturing, thermal spraying, and laser cladding applications.
https://www.powderloop.com/
Education According to George
Based in Braintree, Education According to George is a consultancy founded by George Athanasiou that offers educational consultancy services and school-improvement support.
https://www.educationalconsultancy.net/
Dream Big
A business support consultancy based in Braintree, offering administrative, operational, and management services. The business was founded by Lisa, an experienced NHS senior business manager and EMCC-accredited coach.
https://www.dreambig-careersupport.co.uk/
RJ Drylining Limited
Based in Chelmsford, RJ Drylining Ltd provides full internal wall installation and finishing services—including partition walls, ceilings, and plastering—primarily serving contractors across South East England.
https://rjdrylining.co.uk/
TTC wetranslate Ltd
A Chelmsford-based language services company specializing in triple-ISO-certified technical translations, localisation, interpreting, and transcription in over 100 languages.
https://ttcwetranslate.com/
Green Growth
This Colchester–based sustainability consultancy supports organisations in embedding environmental responsibility through services like carbon baselining, climate and biodiversity action planning, and sustainable procurement practices.
https://greengrowthlimited.co.uk/
First Class Safety Training
Based in Colchester, First Class Safety Training delivers tailored first aid and workplace health & safety courses to local businesses, offering in-person and online options led by experienced trainers.
https://firstclasssafety.co.uk/
Health Talks
A provider of bespoke training and consultancy across the public, private, and voluntary sectors, offering evidence-based, budget-responsive health and mental health training delivered by qualified practitioners.
https://healthtalks.org.uk/
Digital Media Technology Solutions
Operating in Epping Forest, this firm helps businesses “skyrocket” through digital, media, and technology services aimed at modernising operations and enhancing customer engagement.
https://dmtsolutions.co.uk/
Stars Accounting Ltd / Stars Recruit
Stars Accounting offers accountancy services, while Stars Recruit provides tailored recruitment solutions for finance roles.
https://starsaccounting.co.uk/
Qualis
Based in Epping, Qualis is a private, wholly council-owned property and services group delivering housing maintenance, new home developments, asset and grounds management, and community investment across the Epping Forest District.
https://qualisgroup.com/
Spectrum Merchandising Ltd
Operating from Maldon, Spectrum Merchandising specialises in custom-branded promotional merchandise, making it a go-to for personalised uniforms, corporate giveaways, and marketing essentials.
https://spectrum-merchandising.com/
Paul J King Funeral Directors
A family-run independent funeral and undertaker service providing comprehensive and compassionate funeral arrangements, bereavement support, monumental masonry, and related services throughout the region.
https://www.pauljking.com/
TEMPRD Ltd
A family-run chocolate manufacturer based in Maldon, crafting “chunky, loud, sweet and proud” artisanal chocolate slabs in bold flavours.
https://temprd.co.uk/
Spritzmonkey Limited
Based in Brightlingsea, this consultancy specialises in information and cyber security—offering ISO accreditation support, Cyber Essentials, SOC reports, virtual CISO services, penetration testing, and bespoke staff training.
https://www.spritzmonkey.com/
Stagefrights Murder Mysteries
Based in Jaywick, this immersive entertainment company creates bespoke murder mystery events, tabletop games, and role-play experiences tailored to venues across Essex including country houses, pubs, and restaurants.
https://stagefrights-murder-mysteries.co.uk/
Big Wave PR
An award-winning PR and marketing agency that specialises in consumer and B2B campaigns, offering services in public relations, content management, event management, marketing, and website design.
https://wearebigwavepr.co.uk/
Superdielectrics Ltd
A clean tech company based at Chesterford Research Park, that develops sustainable, polymer-based energy storage solutions, including the Faraday 2 battery, which offers rapid charging and is free from rare metals.
https://superdielectrics.com/
RGH Rubber and Plastics Ltd
A family‑owned manufacturer specialising in custom‑engineered solutions for sealing, bonding, cushioning, and noise reduction. They offer a wide range of products—including foams, felts, rubber, plastics, and 3M adhesives—serving industries such as automotive, electronics, packaging, and point of sale, with a focus on high‑quality, fast‑turnaround production.
https://www.rghrubber.co.uk/
Saffron Business Solutions
Based in Saffron Walden, this utility consultancy helps businesses compare, switch, and renew electricity, gas, water, telephone, broadband, and merchant card terminal contracts. Since 2024, they’ve saved clients over £2.5 million and contracted more than 60 GWh of energy, achieving a 90%+ client retention rate.
https://www.saffronbusinesssolutions.co.uk/
We extend our heartfelt congratulations to all 20 winners! Your free exhibition stand gives you an exciting opportunity to showcase your products, services, and innovations to a wide network of local and regional businesses.
Whether you’re looking to build new partnerships, attract clients, or simply raise awareness of your brand, the North Essex Business Expo 2025 promises to be an inspiring day full of networking, learning, and growth.
We encourage all attendees to visit these fantastic businesses at the event, explore what they have to offer, and celebrate the entrepreneurial spirit thriving in North Essex.
We can’t wait to see you at Charter Hall on 10 September!
For more information about the event and to register for free entry, visit: Networking Essex – North Essex Business Expo.