Horizon is one of the fastest growing biotechnology companies in Europe with a staff of more than 100 people spread across scientific, operations and commercial functions and accommodated within a 20,000 sq. ft. state-of-art facility in Cambridge, UK. The company has grown rapidly and now has a customer base comprising many hundreds of academic research institutes, biotechnology, diagnostic and pharmaceutical companies. Horizon was named the 2012 East of England Business of the Year and the company’s success in supplying its products and services in overseas markets led to the company receiving the 2012 Queen’s Award for Enterprise in International Trade.