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The King's Awards for Enterprise

The King's Awards for Enterprise
Tasnim Miah

Department for Business and Trade


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The UK is full of exciting and innovative businesses and The King’s Awards for Enterprise is a great way of celebrating their success.

Whether a small business with a great innovative product or service, or a larger company running an impressive social mobility programme, this award is a prestigious way to recognise your contribution to enterprise.

The King’s Awards for Enterprise are for outstanding achievement by UK businesses in the categories of:

  • Innovation
  • International trade
  • Sustainable development
  • Promoting opportunity through social mobility

Why you should apply

If you get an award you’ll be:

  • Invited to a Royal reception
  • Presented with the award at your company by one of The King’s representatives, a Lord-Lieutenant
  • Able to fly The King’s Awards flag at your main office, and use the emblem on your marketing materials (for example, on your packaging, advertisements, stationery and website)
  • Given a Grant of Appointment (an official certificate) and a commemorative crystal trophy

Previous recipients have reported:

  • Increased sales and growth
  • Access to new clients and markets
  • Greater recognition on the global stage
  • Easier to attract and retain highly skilled staff

Eligibility requirements

Applicants must:

  • Be based in the UK
  • Have a good, continuous compliance record with HM Revenue and Customs
  • Be a self-contained enterprise
  • Have at least two full-time UK employees or part-time equivalents
  • Demonstrate strong environmental, social and governance (ESG) practices

Tasnim Miah

Department for Business and Trade

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