The 1930s movie-themed ceremony also saw Gallowglass chairman Paul Grecian pick up the Outstanding Achievement Award for his work in the industry.

Revellers packed east London's Troxy until the early hours of the morning entertained by comedian Stephen K Amos and one of Sternberg Clarke's newest acts, The Red Bullets.

Here's the full list of winners:

Outstanding Achievement Award
Paul Grecian, Gallowglass

Platinum Award
Smyle

Best Celebratory Event
Gold Winner - Christening Celebration of the MSC Poesia by Opus

Production Agency of the Year
Gold Winner - Smyle

Event Team of the Year
Gold Winner - Corporate Innovations

Best New Event
Gold Winner - North West Football Awards 2007 by Out There Events

Best Event Venue for More Than 500 People
Gold Winner - Excel London

Best Event Venue for Less Than 500 People
Gold Winner - Delfina

Best Hospitality Event or Package
Gold Winner - Official Players Marquee at Cartier International Polo by Smyle

Best Product Launch
Gold Winner - Uniqlo Store Launches by Lunch Communications

Supplier of the Year: Logistics
Gold Winner - Gallowglass

Catering Firm of the Year
Gold Winner - Zafferano

Public Event of the Year
Gold Winner - Corsa presents Bandstand steered by Sunday Best by Jack Morton Worldwide

Best Incentive/Motivation Event
Gold Winner - TNT Rocks by THA Group

Supplier of the Year: Creative
Gold Winner - Full Circle

Supplier of the Year: Technical
Gold Winner - Smyle

Team-Building Firm of the Year
Gold Winner - Maximillion Events

Most Effective Delivery of Return on Investment
Gold Winner - ICT Just got personal - RM Roadshow by Event Marketing Solutions

Best Promotional Campaign
Gold Winner - MACH 2008 by Adfield Harvey

Most Creative Use of a Small Budget
Gold Winner - Cornwall Business Awards 2008 by Cornwall Enterprise

Best Conference
Gold Winner - Sainsbury's Managers Conference by DRP Group

Best Event Celebrating Corporate Social Repsonsibilty
Gold Winner - European Meetings and Events Conference