Benham Publishing Businesss Magazines February 2014 | Page 21

BusinessoftheMonth LSi Ltd Cleckheaton based promotional merchandise and clothing supplier, LSi Ltd, has been awarded the Business of the Month for October. Formed in 1994 by Lloyd Simpson, the business has grown steadily to become one of the leading promotional merchandise companies in the UK and the largest of its kind in Yorkshire. LSi specialises in providing companies with promotional items to promote their products and services, personalising anything from pens and pencils through to umbrellas and corporate uniforms. For the first few years the business grew steadily in line with most start-ups and after 5 years with the emergence of email and the internet the business rapidly expanded. Over the past 19 years, LSi has employed in excess of 100 people, most living in the Kirklees area, and has also worked closely with many local companies to help promote and market their own brands. The judging panel were impressed by the steady organic growth the company has demonstrated and the fact that LSi has