SOFTWEAR development company Forty One, based at Wilderspool Causeway, Warrington, have won the Investor in People standard.

The company was the winner of the effective training category in last year's Warrington Business Awards.

Forty One was supported through the implementation of the programme by St Helens Chamber of Commerce. Sue Mulvaney, the Chamber's Investor in People advisor said that Forty One was one of the few companies to achieve the standard on target.

The company was set up in l986 and specialises in design, installation and implementation of accounting and business software systems. Its managing director is Kate Savage.