



MRW Air Photography & Advertising Balloons is a division of the MRW Group created in 1999. The MRW Group appeared in 1977. More than 11,000 people are related to the brand in 814 franchises in Andorra, Spain, Gibraltar and Portugal. The land fleet is in excess of 5,000 vehicles, and we have three planes. There are also 44 Logistic Platforms.
Group turnover MRW (in millions of euros).
| Year | Turnover |
|---|---|
| 1997 | 172,490 |
| 1998 | 200,137 |
| 1999 | 244,010 |
| 2000 | 297,440 |
| 2001 | 347,708 |
| 2002 | 390,198 |
| 2003 | 431,520 |
| 2004 | 474,197 |
| 2005 | 516,969 |
| 2006 | 564,168 |
| 2007 | 632,093 |
Certificates and awards
In 1995 MRW was the first company in the sector to achieve the ISO 9002 on quality. In 1997 it was included in the Programa Óptima, which certifies equal work and salary conditions between men and women. In 1998 it was the first company in the sector to achieve the ISO 14001 on the Environment. In 2000 it was also the first to achieve the Sello Solidario certifying its Social Action programme. In December 2001, it was the first European company in the sector to achieve the SA 8000 Standard on Social Responsibility. It also forms part of the World Pact of the UNO. In 2006, MRW is in 25th place on the prestigious Spanish Corporate Reputation Monitor Ranking (MERCO).
Francisco Martín Frías, the Executive Chairman, is in 19th place on the list of leaders with greatest reputation. In November 2005, MRW was the first company to receive the Family Responsible Company Certificate (Foundation + Family). In 2006, Best Workplaces 2006 (one of the 25 best companies for working in Spain) and, MRW Quality (MRW Excellence Model Certification) awarded by Applus LGAI Technological Center.
Business schools and universities have included the philosophy and business and social policy and the evolution of MRW as a case method in their study programmes. In this way, MRW is currently being studied in IESE, in the Instituto de Empresa, in the Universidad San Telmo in Seville, and has even been put forward in Harvard through ESADE.
The Company has been awarded on 160 occasions with prizes from all social areas, media, institutions, companies...