On October 25th, 2007, Helene Quie  was honoured with the price of being the best “start-up company” of the year in the community where the company is based, Koege, due to the fast growth and international connections.

16 companies had been suggested for the price, of these four were nominated.

The committee consists of the Industrial Center of the area of the Bay of Koege and the Jobs & Society Association in Koege.