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Organizer | North East England Chamber of Commerce |
Submission deadline |
31 Mar 2023 5:00pm UTC
(over 1 year ago)
In your time zone: Mar 31 1pm EDT |
Date Awarded |
29 Jun 2023 5:00pm UTC
(over 1 year ago)
In your time zone: Jun 29 1pm EDT |
Region | EMEA |
Recognising the achievements of our region’s business community.
No other organisation represents every size and sector, from the borders of Yorkshire to Scotland and Cumbria. We want to celebrate business success and the uniqueness of Chamber membership. A unique feature of the Chamber business awards is our national categories, with winners enjoying an automatic finalist position at the British Chamber of Commerce awards.
Regional Categories
• Small business of the year (regional)
• Larger business of the year (regional)
• Business of the year (regional)
National Categories
• Business diversification award
• Entrepreneur of the year
• Green business of the year
• Diversity and inclusion award
• Export business of the year
• Commitment to people award
• Scale up business of the year
• Community business of the year
2022 Winners
Small business of the year Sponsored by North East Local Enterprise Partnership (NELEP)
• Redrose Nutraceutical Manufacturer
Larger business of the year Sponsored by The Endeavour Partnership
• Tharsus
Business diversification award Sponsored by North East Times
• Citizens Advice Gateshead
Entrepreneur of the year Sponsored by Intuit
• Brenda McLeish OBE DL – Learning Curve
Green business of the year Sponsored by Gateshead College
• Believe Housing
Diversity and inclusion award Sponsored by Square One Law
• Prima Cheese
Export business of the year In association with Department for International Trade
• LamasaTech
Commitment to people award Sponsored by Openreach
• Signpost Productions
Scale up business of the year Sponsored by Middlesbrough College
• Everflow Group
Community business of the year Sponsored by Karbon Homes
• Northumbrian Water
Business of the year Sponsored by Esh Group
• Tharsus
Inspiring Female Awards Winners
Inspiring female (small business) Kindly sponsored by Intuit
• Elaine Parker – Safer Date
Inspiring female (medium business) Kindly sponsored by Hargreaves
• Melanie Stewart – Universal Wolf
Inspiring female (large business) Kindly sponsored by Openreach
• Kerry Patterson – Tharsus
Inspiring female (global business) Kindly sponsored by NRG Plc
• Nikki Sayer – Casper Shipping
Most inspiring employer (small business) Kindly sponsored by Teesside University
• Steedman and Company
Most inspiring employer (medium business) Kindly sponsored by North East Times
• Northumberland National Park Authority
Most inspiring employer (large business) Kindly sponsored by Openreach
• Muckle LLP
Most inspiring employer (global business) Kindly sponsored by NRG Plc
• XL Precision Technologies
Community and CSR inspiring female of the year Kindly sponsored by AIM Group
• Paula McMahon – Sir Robert McAlpine
Inspiring female business leader of the year Kindly sponsored by NatWest
• Rebecca Chapman – NEBRC
Apprentice of the year Kindly sponsored by Esh Construction
• Jenny Hartnett – Northumbrian Water
Outstanding contribution award
• The Northeastern Lionesses