Surrey Business Awards 2024 | Platinum Media Group Ltd | 6 November 2024 | G Live Guildford, London Rd, Guildford GU1 2AA, UK

The annual event continues to recognise the remarkable achievements and contributions of businesses and individuals across the region

Large Business of the Year:
• This award recognises a business that has demonstrated outstanding achievements in all aspects of their organisation. The business will illustrate strong growth, innovation and leadership as well as a clear vision.

SME Business of the Year:
• This award recognises a business that has demonstrated outstanding achievements in all aspects of their organisation. The business will illustrate strong growth, innovation and leadership as well as a clear vision.

Innovation of the Year:
• This award recognises a business that has made significant strides in their field, be it developing a new product or by introducing a new process or system to an existing business.

ESG Champion Award:
• This award is open to any business that is proactively taking steps to enhance their ESG products and credentials. The business will demonstrate how they have successfully enacted ESG policies and evolved their overall strategy to support the green economy and tackle environmental/climate risks.

Business Growth Award:
• This award recognises a business which, through outstanding vision and leadership, has achieved significant and sustained growth over a three-year period.

Company of the Year:
• The winner of this award will be selected from the finalists in all the other categories. This winner will be chosen by the sponsor and recognises a business they feel stands out as an inspiration to other businesses

International Business of the Year:
• This award is open to any business based in, or conducting the majority of its overseas business from, an operational base in Surrey. The company should demonstrate healthy import/export activity and good trading relationship with any country outside of the UK.

Businessperson of the Year:
• This award recognises an exceptional individual, either a successful entrepreneur or senior manager, who has made a significant impact on their business and can demonstrate outstanding achievement whilst inspiring others around them.

Property Developer of the Year:
• This award recognises a property developer that has demonstrated outstanding achievements in all aspects of their organisation.

Employer of the Year:
• This award recognises a business that has created a healthy and supportive work environment with a genuine commitment to the wellbeing of its employees.

Future Talent of the Year:
• This award recognises the achievements of a young professional aged between 16-30 who has achieved a level of business success that defies their age. Their story will demonstrate tenacity, determination and will be known by peers/mentors as 'one to watch'.

Community Hero Award:
• This award recognises a business whose contribution to society makes a substantial difference to the lives of others.

Chamber Member of the Year:
• This award recognises a Surrey Chambers of Commerce member who has been actively engaged with the local business community - a member who demonstrates a dedicated commitment to their team, delivering outstanding service and a strong plan for sustainable performance.

Professional Services Award:
• This award recognises excellence in the regulated sector management under-pinned by a strong financial performance and adherence to a professional code of conduct. This category covers a wide range of professional services including legal, financial, recruitment and consultancies.

Best Customer Service Award:
• This award recognises a business that exceeds customer expectations in all areas of the business by providing the very highest level of customer service.

Best New Business Award:
• This award recognises a business with entrepreneurial aptitude, vision, ambition, drive and commercial acumen to build a successful enterprise from start-up.

2024 Sponsors

• Heathrow
• DMH Stallard
• PMW
• MHA
• Morr Co
• Menzies
• Allica Bank
• Lloyds Bank
• Nescot
• Giftpoint
• Surrey County Council
• Enablists
• 1 HILTON Woking
• Surrey Chamber of Commerce
• Surrey Business Magazine
• PMG