Complete the online nomination form and tell us why your business, team or individual deserves recognition.
Be sure to provide clear examples and supporting evidence to give your application the best chance of success.
Once nominations close, our panel of independent judges carefully reviews every entry against the award criteria.
Celebrate with Sussex's business community as the winners are revealed at our prestigious Business Awards ceremony. It's an unforgettable evening recognising excellence, innovation and achievement.
Award winners gain the opportunity to advance to regional and national award programmes, showcasing their success on an even bigger stage and earning wider recognition for their achievements.
Not sure which category is right for you? Businesses can enter more than one category, and our team is happy to help. Contact our team for advice.
Recognising a business that demonstrates outstanding commercial success, innovation, customer service and strategic vision, while delivering a lasting impact across Sussex and beyond.
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Recognising an inspirational entrepreneur who has built a successful business through vision, innovation, determination and outstanding leadership.
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Celebrating a business that has achieved exceptional success in international markets through export growth, strategic expansion and global partnerships.
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Recognising businesses that put people first through employee wellbeing, development, workplace culture and opportunities for growth.
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Celebrating an exceptional young professional (under 30 as of 10 July 2025) who is making a significant impact through leadership, innovation and achievement.
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Recognising businesses that put people first through employee wellbeing, development, workplace culture and opportunities for growth.
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Celebrating organisations that place sustainability at the heart of their business through environmental leadership, innovation and responsible practices.
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Celebrating a business that has successfully adapted and evolved by expanding its products, services or markets to achieve sustainable growth.
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Recognising an ambitious business that has achieved significant growth through strong leadership, strategic planning and sustainable expansion.
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Recognising organisations that champion equality, diversity and inclusion through inclusive practices, opportunities and a commitment to meaningful change.
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⭐ Evidence of impact
⭐ Clear examples
⭐ Strong results
⭐ Innovation and achievement
⭐ A well-structured submission
Need help? Contact our team
Whether you're entering your own business or nominating someone else, now is the time to gain recognition and celebrate your achievements alongside Sussex's leading organisations.
Submit Your NominationComplete your nomination and celebrate your achievements on Sussex's biggest business stage.
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