The Council awarded its BAC Wadsworth Prize for Business History 2010 on 10 November 2011 at a reception at Unilever House, London to Sir Geoffrey Owen for his study of Courtaulds entitled The Rise and Fall of Great Companies: Courtaulds and the Reshaping of the Man-Made Fibres Industry. The three judges for this years prize were Dr Michael Moss, Dr Peter Jones and Martin Vander Weyer. The award was presented by Dr Terry Gourvish, Chairman of the BAC.