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The number of applications received this year exceeded expectations and were of an extremely high standard. Winners of each category were announced at the business celebration of the year!
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Our 2022 Chamber Awards
We would like to take the opportunity to congratulate all 2022 award winners and say thank you to all sponsors and attendees in supporting this event. Details of our 2023 awards will be released later in the year.
2022 Winners
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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
2022 Finalists
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Employer of the Year:
- Central Roofing & Building Services Ltd
- S&A Produce (UK) Ltd
- Southco Manufacturing
- ISO Quality Services
- Rotherwood Healthcare
Small Business of the Year:
- ABE (Ledbury) Ltd
- Britannia Dynamic Logistics Limited
- Caplor Energy
- Dawley Services Limited
- ISO Quality Services Ltd
- Tools of the Trade Ltd
Health & Wellbeing in the Workplace:
- Design in the Shires
- Indra Renewable Technologies
- ISO Quality Services Ltd
- Karndean Designflooring
- Southco Manufacturing Limited
Excellence in Sustainability:
- Courtyard Centre for the Arts
- DRPG
- Kimal Plc
- Malvern Panalytical
- The Green Woman
- Worcester Warriors, Sixways Stadium
High Growth Business of the Year:
- Apogee Associates
- Calztec Limited
- Caplor Energy
- Central Roofing & Building Services Ltd
- Clesse UK
- West Midland Safari Park
Family Business of the Year:
- arrangeMY
- City Signs Signage and Display Limited
- Jackson Family Funeral Directors
- Shooting Reels
Most Promising New Business:
- Apogee Associates
- Little Lodge Day Nurseries Ltd
- Local e Sourced
- Ross & Ross Gifts
- Smile Box
Best Use of Technology
- Central Roofing & Building Services Ltd
- FAUN-Zoeller (UK) Ltd
- Heart of Worcestershire College
- International Glazing Services
- Rotherwood Healthcare
Excellence in Innovation:
- foster+freeman Ltd
- ONE Creative environments (ONE)
- Proteus Instruments
- Sanctuary Care
- Visicon Ltd
Excellence in Customer Service:
- ABE (Ledbury) Ltd
- Blue Print Direct Mail
- Cherington HR Ltd.
- Hoge 100 Business Systems Ltd
- Surf Tech IT
Exporter of the Year:
- Evenproducts Limited
- Franklin Hodge Industries Ltd
- Robert Welch Designs Ltd
Excellence in Professional Services:
- Cherington HR Ltd.
- Hazelton Mountford
- Sutcliffe & Co Insurance
- whatwhenwhyhow ltd
Commitment to the Community:
- 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
Manufacturer of the Year:
- Indra Renewable Technologies
- Morgan Technical Ceramics
- Neoperl U.K. Ltd
- Southco Manufacturing Limited
Micro Business of the Year:
- Local e Sourced
- Real World Consultancy
- Ross & Ross Gifts
- Shooting Reels
- The Little Herb Garden
- You Do Better
“We are so proud to have won the Exporter of the Year award. For us as a business, not only does it show how far we have come, and what an amazing job we have done so far, it also adds extra credibility when doing business with new customers or when we are trying to enter new International Markets. This award is also recognition to every member in the Robert Welch team.
“Being a finalist was wonderful but winning was beyond our dreams, the whole team were ecstatic. To be recognised and appreciated for our hard work means so much.”
What our Members Say
“It means the world to Rotherwood to win these awards, we feel it’s testament to each of our committed and passionate team members who strive to deliver a new standard in healthcare.
We have invested in all aspects of the business, from our in-house developed software to the fantastic career development opportunities we provide that equip our staff members to deliver exceptional care for our residents and we are delighted to receive recognition for this.
It has truly created a wonderful buzz across the company. ”
– Rotherwood
Sponsorship Opportunities
The Chamber Business Awards offer an excellent opportunity for local businesses to raise their profile, celebrate their successes and boost staff morale. This black tie event is one of the most anticipated events in the business calendar, attracting over 700 members of the business community.
No sponsorship opportunities available.
Chamber Business Awards Previous Winners
2021 Winners
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Employer of the Year:
Winner – DRPG
Small Business of the Year:
Winner – Payara Services Ltd
Health & Wellbeing in the Workplace:
Winner – NMITE
Excellence in Sustainability:
Winner – Indra Renewable Technologies
High Growth Business of the Year:
Winner – OLPRO
Family Business of the Year:
Winner – ISO Quality Services
Most Promising New Business:
Winner – Eva Capital Management
Best Use of Technology:
Winner – amica24
Excellence in Innovation:
Winner – D-RisQ Ltd
Excellence in Customer Service:
Winner – Malvern Panalytical
Exporter of the Year:
Winner – OLPRO
Excellence in Professional Services:
Double Winners – Bishop Fleming & 3WH
Commitment to the Community:
Winner – Yeleni Therapy& Support
Manufacturer of the Year:
Winner – Indra Renewable Technologies
Micro Business of the Year:
Winner – Surftech IT
Business of the Year:
Winner – Malvern Panalytical
2021 Finalists
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Employer of the Year:
MT Cold Storage, Environmental Management Solutions, Payara Services Ltd, DRPG, Rotherwood Group, ISO Quality Services
Small Business of the Year:
amica24, Environmental Management Solutions, Focus Environmental Consultants, Payara Services Ltd, Indra Renewable Technologies, Optimec Systems Limited
Health & Wellbeing in the Workplace:
Design in the Shires, ISO Quality Services Ltd, NMITE, Specsavers Manufacturing & Distribution – Kidderminster, The Community Housing Group, Payara Services Ltd
Excellence in Sustainability:
DRPG, OLPRO, Indra Renewable Technologies, B Smith Packaging, One Creative Environments, AA Salt Services
High Growth Business of the Year:
West Mercia Networking Limited t/a BoB Clubs Worcestershire, Ecrubox Digital, DRG Interiors, Tricas Construction Ltd, OLPRO
Family Business of the Year:
New Leaf Plants, Shooting Reels, Pyon Products, Astley Vineyard, Design in the Shires, ISO Quality Services
Most Promising New Business:
Local e Sourced, Eva Capital Management, Optimec Systems, Apogee Associates Ltd, EMS Water, GMP Recruitment, Little Lodge Day Nurseries
Best Use of Technology:
DRPG, Smart Box Assistive Technology Ltd, Wyvern Business Systems, amica24, RGS Worcester, arrangeMY
Excellence in Innovation:
Worcester Bosch, D-RisQ Ltd, Indra Renewable Technologies, Malvern Panalytical, Kimal, Proteus Instruments
Excellence in Customer Service:
Malvern Panalytical, Environmental Management Solutions, Galebreaker Agri, Central Roofing and Building Services Ltd, amica24, Kinetic 6
Exporter of the Year:
OLPRO, Pyon Products Ltd, Kimal PLC, Excool Limited, Payara Services Ltd, Foster + Freeman
Excellence in Professional Services:
whatwhenwhyhow ltd, Ballards LLP, Environmental Management Solutions, Bishop Fleming, Focus Environmental Consultants
Commitment to the Community:
The Cart Shed Charity, Onside Independent Advocacy, DRPG, amica24, Yeleni Therapy& Support, Droitwich Spa CVS
Manufacturer of the Year:
Foster + Freeman, Kimal PLC, Apreco Ltd, Neoperl UK Ltd, Indra Renewable Technologies
Micro Business of the Year:
Local e Sourced, You Do Better PR, Seedlings Cards and Gifts, Surftech IT, EMS Water, Astley Vineyard, Willcox Matthews Recruitment
2019 Awards
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
2018 Awards
Business of the Year
Vision Labs Ltd
High Growth Business of the Year
Level Peaks Associates Limited
Exporter of the Year
ETL Systems Limited
Excellence in Customer Service
ISO Quality Services Ltd
Manufacturer of the Year
Vision Labs Ltd
Best Use of Social Media
OLPRO
Excellence in Innovation
Indra Renewable Technologies Ltd
Professional Services Award
Bishop Fleming LLP
Best Use of Technology
Kinetic 6 Ltd
Most Promising New Business
NMiTE
Small Business of the Year
GreensafeIT Ltd
Micro Business of the Year
Ubi-Tech (3R) Ltd
Health & Wellbeing in the Workplace
Malvern Hills District Council
Employer of the Year
Midlands Air Ambulance Charity
2017 Awards
Business of the Year
International Glazing Services
Growth Business of the Year
Bee Lighting Ltd
Exporter of the Year
Haygrove Tunnels
Excellence in Customer Service
Kimal
Manufacturer of the Year
Kingspan Insulation
Education and Business Partnership
Pershore High School
Excellence in Innovation
GT Access
Professional Services Award
Thursfields Legal Limited
Best Use of Technology
Simpli Wifi
Most Promising New Business
Simpli Wifi
Small Business of the Year
Titania
Employer of the Year
International Glazing Services
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:
“We work really hard to ensure great Social Media output and so I’m incredibly proud of the team for achieving this fantastic award and I’d like to thank the British Chamber of Commerce and our own Chamber in Worcestershire and Herefordshire for recognising the work we do. It’s a great boost for the team to be recognised and it’s been a great experience to both receive the rewards and to get the recognition.“
– Daniel Walton, Managing Director, OLPRO
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