Buckinghamshire is full of exciting and innovative businesses and the Queen’s Awards for Enterprise are a great way of celebrating their successes.

Winning an award offers multiple benefits including global recognition for your company, boosting staff morale and increasing growth.

And with Her Majesty The Queen's Platinum Jubilee celebrations in full swing, what better time to enter your business for these sought-after awards?

What are the categories?

The Queen’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

Learn more about the Queen's Awards here >

How to enter the Queen's Awards for Enterprise 2023

• Learn how to apply here >
• Call the helpline on 020 7215 6880 (Mon - Fri, 9am-5pm)
• Email queensawards@beis.gov.uk

Submit your application by midday on September 6th 2022.

We wish you the best of luck with any entry you submit!

Helping businesses prepare a Queen's Awards entry

To help Buckinghamshire businesses get the inside scoop on how to compile a winning entry, Buckinghamshire Business First recently organised an event that brought together past winners and businesses dreaming of success in the Queen's Awards for Enterprise 2023.

Click here to see pictures from the event, which was hosted by The Countess Howe, Her Majesty's Lord-Lieutenant of Buckinghamshire and organised in partnership with MK Business Leaders Partnership.

Which Bucks businesses won a Queen’s Award for Enterprise in 2022?

The announcement of the Queen’s Awards for Enterprise 2022 winners had an extra special resonance in Her Majesty The Queen’s Platinum Jubilee year.

The successful Buckinghamshire businesses were:

• Dawsongroup plc - (winners for Innovation)
• Focusrite Audio Engineering Ltd - (winners for International Trade)
• G&L Scientific Ltd - (winners for International Trade)
• Inbeeo Ltd - (winners for International Trade)
• M&M Supplies (UK) PLC - (winners for International Trade)
• Medical Research Network Ltd - (winners for International Trade)
• Turville Valley Wines - (winners for International Trade)

Philippa Batting, Managing Director of Buckinghamshire Business First, said: “The Buckinghamshire business community has a fine history with The Queen’s Awards for Enterprise. We are delighted to see this continue with seven businesses being recognised for their excellence, and in Her Majesty The Queen’s Platinum Jubilee year, no less. On behalf of Buckinghamshire Business First, I send our congratulations to all of Buckinghamshire’s Queen’s Awards for Enterprise winners.

"We also wish the very best to every one of our businesses that enters the Queen's Awards for Enterprise 2023. We hope to celebrate your achievements this time next year."