Business Awards
Theme 1 of the Programme includes a Business Awards competition which will seek to recognize the efforts of owner-managers in the SEED region in what is currently a challenging economic climate.
If you own / manage a business in any of the 4 Council areas [Armagh, Banbridge, Craigavon and Newry and Mourne] and you are not an active Invest NI client you may apply for one / more than one of the SEED champion awards. We particularly encourage applicants from micro enterprises. The award categories are as follows:
| Award Category | Details | Apply Online |
|---|---|---|
| Armagh Business Champion | This award is to celebrate the success of an outstanding business in the Armagh City & District Council area. | Apply PDF Version |
| Banbridge Business Champion | This award is to celebrate the success of an outstanding business in the Banbridge District Council area. | Apply PDF Version |
| Craigavon Business Champion | This award is to celebrate the success of an outstanding business in the Craigavon Borough Council area. | Apply PDF Version |
| Newry & Mourne Business Champion | This award is to celebrate the success of an outstanding business in the Newry & Mourne District Council area. | Apply PDF Version |
| SEED Regional Female Business Champion | This award is to recognise an inspirational business woman who has achieved significant success or who has had to overcome adversities such as financial constraints, social disadvantages or skills gaps. | Apply PDF Version |
| SEED Regional Young Entrepreneur | This award is to recognise a young entrepreneur who has achieved success and has shown great potential for continued success. | Apply PDF Version |
| SEED Regional Export Champion | This award is to recognise the outstanding export achievements of a local business that has successfully developed sales outside Northern Ireland. | Apply PDF Version |
| SEED Regional Innovation Champion | This award is to recognise excellence in research, design and development of new products, services or processes that have been developed in the last 2 years. These innovations will have delivered quantifiable benefits to the business, demonstrated the potential for future successes and added value to the target market. | Apply PDF Version |
The deadline for application forms is 18th May 2012.
SEED Business Awards
Congratulations to all last year's SEED Business Award winners.
View last year's award winners
