The Illawarra Business Awards celebrate the achievements of businesses and business leaders across the Illawarra, Shoalhaven and the Southern Highlands.

Held annually for over 30 years, the Illawarra Business Awards present an unparalleled opportunity to celebrate the combined successes of organisations and individuals across our our vibrant and diverse business community. 

WHY ENTER YOUR BUSINESS?

Held annually for over 30 years, the Illawarra Business Awards present an unparalleled opportunity to celebrate the combined successes of organisations and individuals across our our vibrant and diverse business community. 

Our annual black-tie gala ceremony is the region's most prestigious business event of the year and brings the entire business community together for a night of celebration at the WIN Entertainment Centre.

A highlight of the Illawarra business calendar, the awards program is well known for celebrating the success of our region's most inspiring organisations and individuals. The simple online entry process allows you to:

  • Review your business plan and reconnect with your goals and objectives.
  • Measure your success against judging criteria.
  • Connect with your workforce and encourage them to celebrate their achievements.
  • Benchmark your business against others in your industry.
  • Build a reputation for excellence within the business community.

KEY 2024 PROGRAM DATES  

Entries Open: 2 May 2024

Entry Deadline:   5 June 2024

Finalists Announced: 31 July 2024

Finalist Interviews: 1 August - 21 August 2024

Black-tie Gala Ceremony: Friday 13 September 2024

NSW State Business Awards:  October 2024

 

Past winners highly recommend the entry process to any business wanting to benchmark themselves against the best in the region and recognise their achievements over the past 12 months.

"Being a part of the Illawarra Business Awards program is a wonderful and satisfying way to support local businesses and by extension our community, by recognising their contribution to our region."

Peter Ernst - Head of Regional Ports, Port Authority of New South Wales
2021 Business of the Year & Winner of Excellence in Business

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Our events are designed and produced exclusively for members. To learn more about the benefits of membership and to consider the advantages it will give your business, please visit our member pages.
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