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Chamber Business Awards 2026
The Chamber Business Awards 2026
The Herefordshire & Worcestershire Chamber of Commerce is thrilled to invite you to an unforgettable night at Worcester Arena for the Chamber Business Awards 2026, proudly sponsored by Herefordshire Council and Worcestershire County Council.
Entries Open: 5 January 2026 | Entries Close: 16 March 2026
Awards Evening: Thursday 11 June 2026
Join over 700 businesses from across Herefordshire and Worcestershire as we celebrate the talent, ambition, and success that make our local business community thrive. With 15 awards up for grabs, each category winner will also be entered for the prestigious Business of the Year title. Taking part is about more than winning, it’s a powerful way to boost team morale, raise your profile, and set your business apart.
AWARD CATEGORIES:
Best Use of Technology and Trends – Sponsored by EBC Group
Charity Business of the Year – Sponsored by Milford Research & Consultancy Ltd
Commitment to the Community – Sponsored by Malvern Panalytical
Employer of the Year – Sponsored by Heart of Worcestershire College
Excellence in Customer Service – Sponsored by Wyevale Nurseries
Excellence in Innovation – Sponsored by Malvern Hills Science Park
Excellence in Manufacturing and Engineering – Sponsored by ABE Ledbury
Excellence in Professional Services – Sponsored by LawFinity, powered by EBC Group
Excellence in Sustainability – Sponsored by GLP Training
Health and Wellbeing in the Workplace – Sponsored by Kingspan Insulation
High Growth Business of the Year – Sponsored by mfg Solicitors LLP
Global Trade Business of the Year – Sponsored by HCR Law
Micro Business of the Year – Sponsored by Worcestershire Growth Hub
Most Promising New Business – Sponsored by Dawleys
Small Business of the Year – Sponsored by Vinegar Works
Business of the Year – Sponsored by Herefordshire Council and Worcestershire County Council
2026 Award Tickets
Single Tickets – £119.00+VAT for Members | £159.00+VAT for Non-members
Table of 10 – £1,070.00+VAT for Members | £1,430.00+VAT for Non-members
Tickets can only be purchased by emailing the events team on [email protected]
Previous Award Winners
We would like to take the opportunity to congratulate all award winners and say thank you to all sponsors and attendees in supporting our events.
2025 Award Winners
Best Use of Technology and Trends, Sponsored by EBC Group
- RGS Worcester Family of Schools
Charity Business of the Year, Sponsored by Milford Research & Consultancy Ltd
- Midlands Air Ambulance Charity
- ONSIDE
Commitment to the Community, Sponsored by Malvern Panalytical
- Heart of Worcestershire College
Excellence in Customer Service, Sponsored by Wyevale Nurseries Ltd
- Surf Tech IT Ltd
Excellence in Innovation, Sponsored by Malvern Hills Science Park
- THEMIS powered by EBC Group
Excellence in Manufacturing and Engineering, Sponsored by ABE Ledbury
- Trueline Expanded Products
Excellence in Professional Services, Sponsored by LawFinity
- GJS Dillon Ltd
Excellence in Sustainability, Sponsored by Vinegar Works
- Wyevale Nurseries Ltd
Health & Wellbeing in the Workplace, Sponsored by Kingspan Insulation
- Hereford and Worcester Fire and Rescue Service
High Growth Business of the Year, Sponsored by mfg Solicitors LLP
- Level Peaks Associates Ltd
International Trade Business of the Year, Sponsored by Bishop Fleming
- Kimal Plc
Leading Employer of the Year, Sponsored by Heart of Worcestershire College
- Dawleys
Micro Business of the Year, Sponsored by Worcestershire Growth Hub
- Miss Milly Limited
Most Promising New Business, Sponsored by Hayward Wright
- Evolve Weight Loss
Small Business of the Year, Sponsored by Britannic Place Financial Management
- Rapid Relocate Limited (part of the HotelshopUK Group)
Business of the Year, Sponsored by Herefordshire Council and Worcestershire County Council
- Dawleys
2024 Award Winners
Best Use of Technology and Trends, Sponsored by EBC Group – Indra Renewable Technologies Limited
Charity Business of the Year, Sponsored by Milford Research & Consultancy Ltd – KEMP Hospice
Commitment to the Community, Sponsored by Malvern Panalytical – Dawleys
Employer of the Year, Sponsored by Thursfields – HotelShopUK Ltd
Excellence in Customer Service, Sponsored by 3WH – Hewett Recruitment
Excellence in Innovation, Sponsored by Malvern Hills Science Park – OLPRO
Excellence in Manufacturing and Engineering, Sponsored by ABE Ledbury – Malvern Panalytical
Excellence in Professional Services, Sponsored by Castle Green Financial Planning – Hewett Recruitment
Excellence in Sustainability, Sponsored by Rehau – DRPG
Health & Wellbeing in the Workplace, Sponsored by Cargill Protein Europe – Worcestershire Acute Hospitals NHS Trust
High Growth Business of the Year, Sponsored by mfg Solicitors LLP – Britannia Dynamic Logistics Ltd
International Trade Business of the Year, Sponsored Britannia Dynamic Logistics – Momentum Pharma Limited
Micro Business of the Year, Sponsored by Worcestershire Growth Hub – Veg Life
Most Promising New Business, Sponsored by Hayward Wright – Limelite HR and Learning
Small Business of the Year, Sponsored by GJS Dillon – Mediservices Healthcare Ltd
Business of the Year, Sponsored by Herefordshire Council and Worcestershire County Council – DRPG
2023 Award Winners
Business of the Year:
Winner – Malvern Panalytical
Best Use of Technology:
Winner – Assure Technical
Winner – Rotherwood Healthcare
Charity Business of the Year:
Winner – Wyre Forest & South Worcestershire Nightstop & Mediation Service
Commitment to the Community:
Winner – Hewett Recruitment
Employer of the Year:
Winner – Malvern Panalytical
Excellence in Customer Service:
Winner – Hewett Recruitment
Excellence in Innovation:
Winner – ONE Creative Environments (ONE)
Excellence in Professional Services:
Winner – New Model Institute for Technology and Engineering (NMITE)
Excellence in Sustainability:
Winner – Kimal PLC
Health & Wellbeing in the Workplace:
Winner – REHAU UK & Ireland
High Growth Business of the Year:
Winner – Indra Renewable Technologies
International Trade Business of the Year:
Winner – John Martin Design Associates Ltd. T/A JMDA Design
Manufacturer of the Year:
Winner – Excool Holdings Limited
Micro Business of the Year:
Winner – Eva Capital Management
Most Promising New Business:
Winner – CJC (Worcester) Ltd
Small Business of the Year:
Winner – Britannia Dynamic Logistics
2022 Award Winners
Business of the Year:
Winner – Rotherwood Healthcare
Employer of the Year:
Winner – Rotherwood Healthcare
Highly commended – Southco Manufacturing
Small Business of the Year:
Winner – ABE (Ledbury) Ltd
Highly commended – Dawley Services Limited
Health & Wellbeing in the Workplace:
Winner – ISO Quality Services
Highly commended – Design in the Shires
Excellence in Sustainability:
Winner – Malvern Panalytical
Highly commended – Kimal Plc
High Growth Business of the Year:
Winner – Central Roofing & Building Services Ltd
Highly commended – West Midland Safari Park
Family Business of the Year:
Winner -Shooting Reels
Highly commended – arrangeMY
Most Promising New Business:
Winner – Apogee Associates
Highly commended – Little Lodge Day Nurseries Ltd
Best Use of Technology:
Winner – Heart of Worcestershire College
Highly commended – Central Roofing & Building Services Ltd
Excellence in Innovation:
Winner – Proteus Instruments
Highly commended – Foster & Freeman
Excellence in Customer Service:
Winner – Surf Tech IT
Highly commended – ABE Ledbury
Exporter of the Year:
Winner – Robert Welch Designs Ltd
Highly Commended – Evenproducts
Excellence in Professional Services:
Winner – Sutcliffe & Co Insurance
Highly commended – Hazelton Mountford
Commitment to the Community:
Winner – Central Roofing & Building Services Ltd
Highly Commended – Southco Manufacturing
Manufacturer of the Year:
Winner – Neoperl
Highly Commended – Southco Manufacturing
Micro Business of the Year:
Winner – Real World Consultancy
Highly Commended – Shooting Reels
2021 Award Winners
Employer of the Year:
DRPG
Small Business of the Year:
Payara Services Ltd
Health & Wellbeing in the Workplace:
NMITE
Excellence in Sustainability:
Indra Renewable Technologies
High Growth Business of the Year:
OLPRO
Family Business of the Year:
ISO Quality Services
Most Promising New Business:
Eva Capital Management
Best Use of Technology:
amica24
Excellence in Innovation:
D-RisQ Ltd
Excellence in Customer Service:
Malvern Panalytical
Exporter of the Year:
OLPRO
Excellence in Professional Services:
Bishop Fleming & 3WH
Commitment to the Community:
Yeleni Therapy& Support
Manufacturer of the Year:
Indra Renewable Technologies
Micro Business of the Year:
Surftech IT
Business of the Year:
Malvern Panalytical
2019 Award Winners
Business of the Year
Level Peaks Associates
Best Use of Technology
Areca Design
Employer of the Year
DRPG
Excellence in Customer Service
Kingspan Insulation
Most Promising New Business
AV Actuators
Health & Wellbeing in the Workplace
Bishop Fleming
High Growth Business of the Year
Level Peaks Associates
Family Business of the Year
AA Salt Services
Excellence in Innovation
Malvern Panalytical
Exporter of the Year
Level Peaks Associates
Manufacturer of the Year
Synthotec Limited
Micro Business of the Year
Focus Ecology
Excellence in Professional Services
ISO Quality Services
Small Business of the Year
Rock Power Connections
What our Members Say
“The 2025 Chamber Awards night was nothing short of unforgettable. To be recognised not just once, but multiple times – including Employer of the Year and Winner of Winners Business of the Year 2025 – was a deeply proud moment for all of us at Dawleys. It was a true reflection of the passion, commitment, and culture our team lives every day. Sharing that moment with the people who make Dawleys what it is made it all the more special.”
– Dawleys, Business of the Year 2025
Why enter?
Improve staff morale
Show your employees how much you value their hard work and accomplishments! The buzz of winning an award can be a big motivator.
Gain exposure for your business
A powerful tool to raise your profile, make an impression for your business throughout the Herefordshire & Worcestershire community.
FREE & easy to enter
Enter for free as a Member or Non-member, broaden your chances by entering into more than one category.
Grow your network
The Chamber Business Awards evening is a great place to build relationships with other organisations from the two counties and discover new opportunities to explore in the year ahead.
Stand out from the crowd
Winning a Chamber Award helps your company to stand out from the crowd. Give your business the opportunity to stand out against your competitors by having recognised acknowledgement.
Sponsors
What our Members Say:
“I can’t think of a better way to celebrate the achievements of diverse businesses across our two counties. A guaranteed brilliant night out, celebrating with colleagues, networking with contacts, and meeting up with friends. So great to see the efforts of outstanding companies recognised in this way.”
– Isla Buchanan, Malvern Panalytical
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