Business Awards 

Business Growth and Strategy 

Runner Up 

Exhausts UK

Winner 

Paralloy Limited 

Developing Future Talent 

Highly Commended 

Akzonobel Ashington 

Runner Up 

F1 in Schools

Winner 

Swift Group Ltd

Energy and Sustainability Sponsored by Inspired PLC 

Runner Up 

Jepson & Co Ltd 

Winner 

Lionweld Kennedy Flooring Ltd 

Health, Safety and Wellbeing 

Runner Up

Greyhound Box

Winner 

Powell Ltd

Innovation Sponsored by Isoclad & Securiclad 

Runner Up 

Pneumatic Components Ltd 

Winner 

Fitfactory Technology Ltd 

Manufacturing Matters 

Highly Commended 

Heaton Green Dust Control Ltd 

Runner Up

Bradbury Group 

Winner

The Biskery

SME of the Year

Runner Up

Exhausts UK Ltd  

Winner 

WDS Components 

Manufacturer of the Region Sponsored by AWS 

Winner 

Lionweld Kennedy Flooring Ltd 

Apprentice Awards 

Business Apprentice Rising Star 

Winner 

Luke Dawson, Tribosonics Ltd

Business Apprentice Final Year 

Runner Up 

Nikki Lewis, Conservatory Outlet 

Winner 

Louis Crutchley, WDA Machine Knives Ltd  

Engineering Apprentice Rising Star 

Winner

Harriet Bean, BASF  

Engineering Apprentice Final Year 

Highly Commended 

Billy Johnston, Universal Wolf

Winner

George Cram, Advanced Electric Machines

Winner 

Joe Burns, Tribosonics Ltd 

Apprentice Endeavour Award 

Winner 

Lily Smythe, Accu