Essex businesses win King’s Awards for Enterprise

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11 Essex businesses have won the prestigious King’s Awards for Enterprise. 

The annual awards celebrate outstanding achievements in four categories:

·       Innovation

·       International trade

·       Sustainable Development

·       Promoting opportunity through social mobility

2024 is an outstanding year for Greater Essex businesses. It shows determination amid rising costs and economic uncertainty.

The winners can now use the King’s Awards emblem to enhance their prestige and commercial value.

The winners are:

·       Innovation: Dura Composites Ltd, Clacton-on-Sea

·       International trade: Select Tech Limited, Billericay

·       International trade: RSS International Ltd, Stanford-le-Hope

·       International trade: Skysmart MRO Ltd, Great Dunmow

·       International trade: Atlantic Pacific Global Logistics Ltd, Basildon

·       International trade: Airline Component Services Ltd, Braintree

·       International trade: Kestrel Liner Agencies Ltd, Stansted

·       International trade: Direct Meats (Knights Farm) Ltd, Colchester

·       International trade: Titan Airways Ltd, Stansted

·       Promoting opportunity through social mobility: Ipeco Holdings Ltd, Southend-on-Sea

·       Sustainable development: Climbing Trees Online Marketing Limited, Colchester

We thank groups such as the Essex Chambers of Commerce for promoting the awards. Past winners have also shown the value of the awards to aspiring businesses.

Apply for King’s Awards for Enterprise 2025

Applications for this year’s awards are now open. We encourage all local businesses to apply.

You can see if you're eligible out and start your application via GOV.UK

To learn more before beginning your application, catch up on our recent webinar. The session includes useful tips and insights from past winners and local experts.