Awards

Octavian constantly strives to deliver services that are truly unrivalled, and that set standards for the security and facilities management sectors.

Both the company and its entrepreneurial founder and CEO, Sukhi Ghuman, continue to win accolades in recognition of their achievements.

A list of the awards won to date appears below:

2011

Octavian finalists in the Security Company of the Year category, Event Production Awards

2010

2009

Octavian finalist in Policing Partnership of the Year, IFSEC Security Awards.
Sukhi Ghuman finalist in ‘Entrepreneur of the Year' category, Growing Business Awards
Octavian finalist in ‘Business of the Year' category, National Business Awards
Sukhi Ghuman shortlisted in ‘Entrepreneur of the Year' category, National Business Awards
Octavian Special Commendation - Security Watchdog Silver Fox Awards

2008

Octavian ranked 27th in Sunday Times Virgin Fast Track 100
'Business of the Year' at the First Enterprise Ethnic Minority Business Awards (for the 2nd year in succession)
‘Excellence in Customer Service' title at the Business Awards Nottinghamshire
Shortlisted for ‘Business of the Year' at the Business Awards Nottinghamshire
Finalist for ‘Excellence in People Development' at the Business Awards Nottinghamshire
Shortlisted for the ‘New Exporter Award' at the East Midlands International Business Awards
Finalist for ‘Business of the Year' in the Nottingham Evening Post Business Awards
Sukhi Ghuman shortlisted for ‘Entrepreneur of the Year' at the Business Awards Nottinghamshire
Sukhi Ghuman shortlisted for the Ernst & Young ‘Entrepreneur of the Year' Award

2007

First Enterprise Ethnic Minority Business Awards ‘Business of the Year'
Shortlisted for the ‘New Exporter Award' at the East Midlands International Business Awards
Sukhi Ghuman named Institute of Directors Midlands ‘Emerging Leader 2007 (Large Business)'
Sukhi Ghuman named First Enterprise Ethnic Minority Business Awards ‘Young Entrepreneur of the Year'
Winners - Security Watchdog Silver Fox Award

2006

Sukhi Ghuman named ‘Entrepreneur of the Year' at the Nottinghamshire Chamber of Commerce & Industry Nottinghamshire BEST Business Awards
Winners - Security Watchdog Silver Fox Award

2005

Sukhi Ghuman named ‘Entrepreneur of the Year' at the Nottinghamshire Chamber of Commerce & Industry Nottinghamshire BEST Business Awards