Celebrating Excellence: Join us for the 2025 Chamber Recognition Awards

Each year, the Chamber proudly celebrates the outstanding achievements of our members at the prestigious Chamber Recognition Awards.

This highly anticipated event is the highlight of our business calendar, a night dedicated to applauding excellence, showcasing innovation, and recognising the incredible contributions that drive our business community forward. With entries now closed and anticipation building, all eyes are on the upcoming ceremony as we prepare for an unforgettable evening of celebration at our Annual Ball on Friday 14th November.

Honouring business success across our region

The Chamber Recognition Awards are designed to shine a spotlight on the businesses and individuals who have gone above and beyond over the past 12-months. These awards provide an opportunity to reflect on the resilience, creativity, and determination that characterise our local business community in West Cheshire and North Wales. A wide range of categories

This year’s awards feature an exciting line-up of categories, each designed to showcase different strengths within our membership. From celebrating global ambition to honouring local impact, these awards recognise the diversity and excellence of our business community.

• Export & International Trade Award –Sponsored by Delsol International Recognising businesses that excel on the global stage with significant export achievements.

• Young Chamber Award –Sponsored by Artezzan Restaurant & Bar

Celebrating the achievements of Young Chamber students and schools in building stronger links between education and business.

• Young Person/Apprentice of the Year Award – Sponsored by The HR Dept Wrexham and Chester

Highlighting the exceptional contribution of a young person or apprentice to business success.

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• Start-Up Business of the Year Award –Sponsored by Cheshire West and Chester Council

Recognising the determination and innovation of businesses trading for less than two years.

• Made a Difference Award –Sponsored by Helukabel

Honouring businesses or individuals who have made a positive social impact in their local community.

• Customer Excellence Award –Sponsored by Leonard Curtis

Recognising organisations that demonstrate outstanding customer care and service.

• Excellence in Sustainability Award –Sponsored by Cyd Innovation

Celebrating businesses leading the way in creating a low-carbon, sustainable future.

• Innovation Award –Sponsored by Knew Productions

Recognising businesses driving positive change through innovative products, services, or processes.

• Business Growth Award –Sponsored by Bathgate Business Finance Honouring organisations that have achieved exceptional growth and sustainability.

• The Azets Small Business of the Year Award

Celebrating the success and resilience of smaller businesses with a turnover under £1 million.

• Business of the Year Award –Sponsored by Ellis & Co

Recognising outstanding achievement and excellence in businesses with a turnover of £1 million or more.

The countdown is on

With nominations now closed, the judges have been busy reviewing entries and selecting the finalists. The shortlist will be announced on 15th September, so they very well may have been revealed by the time you’re reading this article. The standard of entries has been exceptional, and we can’t wait to celebrate the incredible talent and determination within our business community.

A night to remember

The celebrations all come together at our Annual Ball and Chamber Recognition Awards Ceremony on Friday 14th November at Chester Racecourse. This black-tie evening promises an unforgettable experience, bringing together business leaders, innovators, and professionals for a night of recognition, networking, fine dining, and entertainment.

This event is more than an awards ceremony, it’s a chance to connect, celebrate, and be inspired by the achievements of our peers. Whether you’re supporting a finalist, representing your business, or simply joining us for an evening of celebration, this is an occasion not to be missed.

You can book your place by scanning the QR code on this page.

With thanks to our sponsors n

We are proud to have Azets as our Headline Sponsor, alongside the generous support of our category sponsors, whose contribution helps make this event possible. Their commitment to championing business success is invaluable, and we thank them for being part of this celebration.

Spaces for the Annual Ball are limited and in high demand. Don’t miss your chance to be part of an inspiring evening that recognises and rewards the outstanding businesses and individuals shaping the future of our region. Book your place at the Awards Ceremony by scanning the QR code.