Chamber Business Awards

This award recognises organisations that have fully exploited the range of technology available to them to grow their business. Entrants for this award must demonstrate how they have used the power of technology to transform their business.

• Central Roofing & Building Services Ltd
• FAUN-Zoeller (UK) Ltd
• Heart of Worcestershire College
• International Glazing Services
• Rotherwood Healthcare

This award rewards organisations that demonstrate excellence in the promotion and implementation of a learning and development culture. In addition, this year we are looking for companies that can also demonstrate commitment to the health and wellbeing of their staff and have clear projects in place supporting their local area.

• Central Roofing & Building Services Ltd
• S&A Produce (UK) Ltd
• Southco Manufacturing
• ISO Quality Services
• Rotherwood Healthcare

Recognising organisations with a focus on customer service and care, this award has been designed for businesses who can demonstrate excellence and commitment in the ever important area of customer service.

• ABE (Ledbury) Ltd
• Blue Print Direct Mail
• Cherington HR Ltd.
• Hoge 100 Business Systems Ltd
• Surf Tech IT

This award will look at businesses that demonstrate excellence in the professional services sector, that can show evidence of strong financial performance, excellent customer services and can identify what sets them apart from their competitors.

• Cherington HR Ltd.
• Hazelton Mountford
• Sutcliffe & Co Insurance
• whatwhenwhyhow ltd

This award recognises the strength of Britain’s exporters. Entrants for this award must stand out from the crowd on international stage and demonstrate that they have generated significant and/or sustained increases in their export activity.

• Evenproducts Limited
• Franklin Hodge Industries Ltd
• Robert Welch Designs Ltd

This award recognises that the health and wellbeing of your employees is embedded in your businesses culture, that the activities that your organisation undertakes to promote and encourage the positive health and wellbeing of your staff, and the impact of this on your employees and the wider business.

• Design in the Shires
• Indra Renewable Technologies
• ISO Quality Services Ltd
• Karndean Designflooring
• Southco Manufacturing Limited

Awarded to a business that has excelled in this sector, covering all aspects of the manufacturing process including product design, testing, development, marketing, sales and overall business performance.

• Indra Renewable Technologies
• Morgan Technical Ceramics
• Neoperl U.K. Ltd
• Southco Manufacturing Limited

This award celebrates micro businesses punching above their weight for businesses with 10 staff or less. Judges will be looking for businesses that have demonstrated strong revenue growth and a product or service of a quality that stands above competitors.

• Local e Sourced
• Real World Consultancy
• Ross & Ross Gifts
• Shooting Reels
• The Little Herb Garden
• You Do Better

This category celebrates the best of new business in the two counties. Entrants to this award will be expected to demonstrate sustainable growth combined with a degree of commercial success that is exceptional for the size of the business.​ Your business must be in its first 3 years to enter.

• Apogee Associates
• Little Lodge Day Nurseries Ltd
• Local e Sourced
• Ross & Ross Gifts
• Smile Box

This award is open to businesses of all sizes, operating in any sector, that is family owned and run by two members of the family. Entrants will need to show how they are preparing the next generation of their family to ensure continued family ownership of the business. Judges will be looking for an organisation that can demonstrate how the family businesses nature and values have contributed to success across the business.

• arrangeMY
• City Signs Signage and Display Limited
• Jackson Family Funeral Directors
• Shooting Reels

The Chamber Is looking for beacons of good practice leading the way to a low carbon, resource efficient and low waste future. This award seeks to recognise any business who can demonstrate success in reducing their environmental impact either directly in their operations, in the supply chain or during product use. Examples might be; reducing energy usage, developing a new product or service that delivers environmental sustainability, working with customers or suppliers to eliminate non-recyclable packaging, introducing biodiversity or decarbonising your energy mix.

• Courtyard Centre for the Arts
• DRPG
• Kimal Plc
• Malvern Panalytical
• The Green Woman
• Worcester Warriors, Sixways Stadium

This category is open to any organisation, irrespective of size or sector that can demonstrate its commitment to the community. The organisation must show evidence that it has schemes, initiatives and policies which have maximum positive impact on local communities. Judges will be looking for clear methods of evaluation, effects on financial performance and involvement of  staff and customers.

• Active Youth Outreach Services CIC
• Central Roofing & Building Services Ltd
• Heart of Worcestershire College
• Jackson Family Funeral Directors
• Southco Manufacturing Limited
• Worcester Warriors Community Department