Business Action | Summer 2022
Summer 2022 issue of the independent North Devon-based business magazine covering news on business and enterprise in the area. This issue includes features on the winners of our North Devon Business Awards 2022, articles on awards schemes, business support programmes and more.
Summer 2022 issue of the independent North Devon-based business magazine covering news on business and enterprise in the area. This issue includes features on the winners of our North Devon Business Awards 2022, articles on awards schemes, business support programmes and more.
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A question of sport: (from left) France 2023 chief executive officer Claude Atcher, former England international Will Greenwood,<br />
chairman World Rugby Sir Bill Beaumont, Mark Pawsey MP and Aramis Rugby chief executive officer Vikas Mahajan answer questions on Rugby World Cup France 2023<br />
The France 2023 Organising<br />
Committeehasannounced<br />
thatAramisRugby,afamilyrunbusinessbasedinSouth<br />
Molton,hasbeenappointedas<br />
OfficialSupporterofRugby<br />
WorldCup2023.<br />
AramisRugbywillprovide<br />
training,groundsandfitness<br />
equipment,includingthe<br />
world’smostadvanceddigital<br />
analyticalscrummachines,to<br />
the20participatingteamsat<br />
RugbyWorldCup2023.<br />
DevelopedwithAramisRugby’s<br />
unrivalledmanufacturing<br />
expertiseandinvestmentsin<br />
R&D,theground-breaking<br />
innovationofferspreviously<br />
unavailableindividualand<br />
scrumunitdatatogive<br />
coachingteamsanalytical<br />
insightintotrainingand<br />
physicalscrumperformance.<br />
ClaudeAtcher,France2023<br />
chiefexecutiveofficer,said:“I<br />
amthrilledtowelcomeAramis<br />
RugbyonboardasanOfficial<br />
SupporterofRugbyWorldCup<br />
2023.Providingthe<br />
participatingnationswiththe<br />
mostadvancedtraining<br />
equipmentavailableisofthe<br />
upmostimportanceforthe<br />
organisingcommittee.Through<br />
AramisRugby’sinnovative<br />
technology,all660playersof<br />
thenextRugbyWorldCupwill<br />
haveeverythingtheyneedto<br />
performontheworld’sbiggest<br />
rugbystage.”<br />
VikasMahajan,founderand<br />
chiefexecutiveofficerof<br />
AramisRugby,said:“Being<br />
namedasOfficialSupporterof<br />
RugbyWorldCup2023isthe<br />
biggestmilestonetodatefor<br />
AramisRugby,andonethatwe<br />
arehugelyproudtoachieve.At<br />
theforefrontofourbusinessis<br />
investinginworld-leading<br />
technologytoprovideplayers,<br />
clubsandthesportwiththe<br />
From South Molton<br />
to Rugby World Cup<br />
France 2023<br />
Manufacturing is a key industry in the North Devon economy and<br />
Aramis Rugby in South Molton is flying the flag for the area and for<br />
Britain after being appointed an Official Supporter of Rugby World<br />
Cup France 2023. <strong>Business</strong> <strong>Action</strong> editor Robert Zarywacz attended<br />
a reception at the House of Commons where key figures in the<br />
international rugby world celebrated the official announcement<br />
At the heart of the scrum: (from left) Chancellor of the Exchequer Rishi<br />
Sunak and former England rugby star Will Greenwood<br />
best-in-classtrainingequipment.<br />
Wearehonouredtobeableto<br />
bringthislevelofinnovationto<br />
thebiggestsportingstagein<br />
rugbyandareveryexcitedto<br />
seewhatFrance2023willhold.”<br />
Theoriginalfamilybusiness<br />
wasestablishedinIndiain1927<br />
The world’s most advanced digital analytical scrum machine: (from left)<br />
Ryan Mahajan, Ajay Mahajan, Rishi Sunak, Will Greenwood, Selaine Saxby,<br />
Roshni Mahajan, Sir Bill Beaumont, Vikas Mahajan and Claude Atcher<br />
andfirstmanufacturedhockey<br />
sticksfortheOlympicsteam<br />
beforemakingcricketbats.The<br />
presentcompany,foundedin<br />
2003byVikasandRoshni<br />
Mahajan,isoneoftheworld’s<br />
leadingmanufacturersofrugby<br />
equipment,whichincludes<br />
scrummachines,balls,training<br />
equipmentandhighperformancekitandclothing,<br />
andisoneofonlyafewrugby<br />
equipmentbrandsto<br />
manufactureitsowngoods.<br />
AramisRugbyisproudofits<br />
Indianheritageandoperatesits<br />
manufacturingprocessesfrom<br />
bothitsfamilyfactoryin<br />
PunjabanditsSouthMolton<br />
headquarters.<br />
FormerEngland<br />
internationalWillGreenwood,<br />
commented:“Havingcoached<br />
andplayedatRugbyWorld<br />
Cups,Ifullyunderstandthe<br />
needfornewinnovative<br />
coachingmethodsand<br />
practicestodevelopawinning<br />
team.AramisRugby’sdigital<br />
scrummachineisoneofthose<br />
innovationsthatcanhelp<br />
playersandcoachesreachthe<br />
nextlevelbyprovidingthem<br />
withanewlevelofinsightinto<br />
performanceandisthereforefit<br />
forthebiggeststageinrugby.”<br />
■ RugbyWorldCup2023will<br />
takeplaceinFrancefrom8<br />
Septemberto28October2023<br />
atninevenuesacross10cities.<br />
Detailsfrance2023.rugby<br />
■ Inadditiontosupplyingtop<br />
classrugbyteamsboth<br />
internationallyandintheUK,<br />
AramisRugbyisastaunch<br />
supporteroftheNorthDevon<br />
businesscommunityandfor<br />
threeyearsfounderandchief<br />
executiveofficerVikasMahajan<br />
hasvolunteeredasajudgein<br />
<strong>Business</strong><strong>Action</strong>’sNorth<br />
Devon<strong>Business</strong>Awards.<br />
Detailsaramisrugby.co.uk<br />
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