Greater Manchester Chamber of Commerce is proud to announce the return of the GMCC Excellence Awards.
As an integral part of the Greater Manchester business community, the Chamber launched these awards to recognise the contribution and success of member organisations across all ten boroughs of Greater Manchester.
The GMCC Excellence Awards will showcase and celebrate business achievements and resilience, highlighting businesses, leaders and teams who have demonstrated success within their industries and communities in Greater Manchester.
2025 Categories
Please see our categories for 2025 below, don’t forget you can enter multiple categories!
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Global Star
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Sustainability Solution of the Year
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Growth Award
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Innovator of the Year
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Startup Business of the Year
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Micro Business of the Year
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Small Business of the Year (1-50 employees)
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Medium Business of the Year (51-100 employees)
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Large Business of the Year (101 employees +)
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Employer of the Year
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Charity Business of the Year (Registered Charities Only)
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People and Community Award
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Super Connector of the Year
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Networker of the Year
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Community Contributor
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Skills & Talent Champion
Applying for the GMCC Excellence Awards
For more information on the categories and how to submit an application, click here.
You will need to submit your final application in a Word Document template, which can be found here or alternatively, you can email communicate@gmchamber.co.uk for a copy.
Sponsorship Opportunities
Our headline sponsor, Biopharma, is once again lending their valued support — and now we’re inviting category sponsors to join us and align their brand with excellence, innovation, and growth. Don’t miss this opportunity to be part of one of the most prestigious events in the Greater Manchester business calendar - click here for more information.
Celebrate the Winners
The winners will be announced at an awards ceremony on 10th October at Manchester Hall. The event will be a unique celebration of Greater Manchester's business community and is open to both members and non-members - book your place here.