They are as follows:

Best training initiative by a trade supplier

Aldous Systems (UK)

Power Ethernet (UK)

Pulse Marketing (UK)

Best showroom

CleerVu (UK)

Finite Solutions (UK)

Projecting & Sounding ART (Greece)

Pulse Marketing (UK)

Crowning a CEDIA member or a home technology professional with the Best Showroom Award, this category rewards the hard work which goes into building and running a perfect showroom that is both visually impressive, demonstrates the appropriate skills and technologies to its target visitors.

The Best Training initiative by a Trade Supplier Award will be presented to the company which offers the most comprehensive training course to its audience, with proven results of success.

“We are delighted with the high standard of entries in both the Best Training Initiative and Best Showroom categories in this year’s Awards,” says CEDIA chairman and chair of the judges Gary Lewis.

“This is the first year for our Best Showroom category and the amount of entries we received was extremely impressive. The Awards provide a great showcase for our industry, and this year the breadth, depth and quality is as impressive as ever.”

The winners of the Awards will be announced at the black tie Gala Dinner on Friday 28 June 2013 in the Pavilion at the Tower of London. Over 275 tickets have been sold so far.