Guidance

Board of Trade Awards winners 2019

Updated 4 July 2019

The Board of Trade Awards (BOFTAs) recognise businesses who have made an outstanding contribution to international trade within their region.

Domestic awards rotate around the UK on a quarterly cycle and are also presented during regional visits. Overseas businesses are celebrated during international visits.

To be eligible for an award, your business must have been recommended by a DIT staff member and meet an independent judging panels criteria.

UK Board of Trade Award winners

UK Board of Trade Awards celebrate businesses which show exceptional innovation, deliver prosperity to their local communities, and champion free trade. They are presented by the Secretary of State for International Trade during visits around the UK.

Northern Ireland (May 2019)

  • CDE Global
  • Datactics
  • The Deluxe Group
  • First Derivatives
  • MJM Marine
  • STATSports

Wales (May 2019)

  • The Sure Chill Company

The Northern Powerhouse region (February 2019)

  • Brandon Medical
  • Gate 7
  • Kendal Nutricare
  • Paxman Coolers
  • Playdale Playgrounds
  • Wilton Engineering

London region (January 2019)

  • AliveLab
  • Pall Mall Barbers
  • Warmup Plc

Southern England region (January 2019)

  • Alderley Plc
  • Gamification+
  • Granny Gothards
  • Lazarus Training
  • LittlePod
  • Lye Cross Farm

International Board of Trade Awards winner

International Board of Trade Awards celebrate businesses from the 9 HM Trade Commissioner regions that demonstrate outstanding contribution to international trade and investment. They are presented by the Secretary of State for International Trade during overseas visits.

Individual award: Northern Africa region (May 2019)

  • Micro-Mesh Engineering

Individual award: Northern America region (January 2019)

  • The Mill