West Midlands Business of the Year shortlist unveiled

TheBusinessDesk.com is proud to reveal the shortlist for the West Midlands Business of the Year Awards.

The panel of judges, from awards sponsors Clearwater International, LDC, Cazenove Capital, Freeths and Robert Walters faced tough choices following many high-quality entries, reflecting the very best of the region’s business community.

Shortlisted companies will now be invited to make presentations to the judges in January, after which the winners in each category will be selected. The winners will be announced at The Macdonald Burlington Hotel, Birmingham on February 22, 2024.

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Representatives from sponsors visited every entrant over the last three months, grading each on their strategy and finances, their people management, commitment to excellence, and their ESG policies.

Anna Cooper, assistant editor for the West Midlands at TheBusinessDesk said: “A huge congratulations to all of our shortlisted companies and thank you to all who entered this year.

“We were overwhelmed with exceptional talent this year which gave our judges a very hard decision I look forward to meeting the cream of the West Midlands business world at what will be a brilliant evening!”

Shortlist:

Start Up
22live
Maeving
Stephen Alexander
The Harrogate Group
The Recruitment Duo

Innovation
Absolute Collagen
LabMedExpert
Nouveau Healthcare
NRG Marine
ONE Creative Environments
Salts Healthcare

Sustainability
Edgbaston
NRG Marine
OLPRO
Stone Group
The Appliance Recycling Group

Community Impact
DWF
GMS Group of Companies
One Black Bear
School of Coding
The Wigley Group

Employer of the Year
Curium Solutions
DRPG
GMS Group of Companies
Trident Building Consultancy
Vail Williams

International Trade
EBS
Liquid
NRG Marine
Safetyflex Barriers

Investment
In-Comm Training
Mercian Labels
Shoosmiths
South & City College Birmingham

Property Business
Bond Wolfe
Cubo
Estilo Interiors
Keon Homes
Potter Space
The Harrogate Group

Family Business
GTAccess
In-Comm Training
Salts Healthcare
School of Coding
The Wigley Group

Small Business (up to 50 employees)
Claritas Tax
Curium Solutions
LabMedExpert
Tenet
The Appliance Recycling Group
The Harrogate Group

Medium Business (51-250 employees)
Absolute Collagen
Ardent
Bond Wolfe
Leek Building Society
Niyaa People
Greater Birmingham Chambers of Commerce

Large Business (251+ employees)
Lloyds Bank
Salts Healthcare
Stone Group
WHS Group

Fast Growth Business
Ardent
Bull Products
Cubo
Niyaa People
School of Coding
The Student Energy Group

CEO of the Year
Tony Hague – PP Control & Automation
Elisabeth Lewis-Jones – Liquid
Olly Nicholls – Attraction World Group
Paul Nicholson – WHS Group
Dale Parmenter – DRPG

Ambassador
To be announced on the evening

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