AWARD CATEGORiES
The 2023 Northern Powerhouse Export Awards will recognise export achievements across ten individual categories with one overall Exporter of the Year.
NEW TO EXPORT
A company that has been exporting for less than two years, whatever the age of the business.
MiCRO EXPORTER OF THE YEAR
Recognising outstanding achievements in export growth by a company in any industry with a turnover up to £2million.
EMERGiNG MARKETS EXPORTER OF THE YEAR
Recognising outstanding achievements of a company demonstrating impressive export growth in new emerging markets. (Japan, Australia, Turkey, Mexico, India, Singapore, UAE, Nigeria, South Korea, Brazil, Indonesia)
NET ZERO EXPORTER
OF THE YEAR
Awarded to a company who is exporting good and services globally that will help meet the goal of a Net Zero economy.
E-COMMERCE EXPORTER OF THE YEAR
A company that through e-commerce has increased brand awareness, sales, and expanded into new markets while improving cutomser service.
MOST ENTREPRENEURIAL EXPORTER OF THE YEAR
A company that has demonstrated entrepreneurial flair within their export strategy.
HiGH GROWTH MARKETS EXPORTER OF THE YEAR
Recognising outstanding achievements of a company demonstrating impressive export growth in high growth markets.
(USA, Germany, France, Netherlands, Switzerland, Norway, Poland, Belgium, China, Ireland, Denmark, Sweden, Italy, Canada, Spain)
NORTHERN POWERHOUSE EXPORTER OF THE YEAR
This award will be presented to a category winner which has made an outstanding contribution to the North’s export profile and success.
SMALL EXPORTER OF THE YEAR
Recognising outstanding achievements in export growth by a company in any industry with a turnover of £2-£10million.
LARGE EXPORTER OF THE YEAR
Recognising outstanding achievements by a company in any industry with a turnover greater than £10million.
EXPORT TEAM OF THE YEAR
The export team of the year award will recognise a team who can demonstrate significant added value to their business.