The Hilton Newcastle Gateshead
Wednesday, April 22, 2026
Nominations for the BUSINESSiQ Awards 2026 are now closed.
The BUSINESSiQ Awards are a fantastic showcase of the talent and innovation we have right across the North East. They bring together businesses of all sizes and sectors to celebrate success, share ideas and shine a light on the people and organisations making things happen in our region.
John McCabe
CEO, North East Chamber of Commerce
The BUSINESSiQ Awards are a fantastic way to celebrate the drive, talent and innovation that make our region's business community so strong. Recognising these achievements not only showcases our region's many successes but also inspires even greater ambition for the future.
Ben Houchen
Tees Valley Mayor
The BUSINESSiQ Awards play a vital role in recognising and celebrating the incredible entrepreneurial spirit across our region. As a business deeply embedded in the North East, we're proud to support an initiative that shines a spotlight on the innovation and excellence that makes our business community so special.
Richard Thompson
Amazon

New Business of The Year
Redcar Vets
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Employee Health & Wellbeing Award
Tees Components
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Training & Skills Award
Esh Group
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Community Impact Award
Karbon Homes
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New Business of the Year
Trew Surveying
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Employee Health & Wellbeing Award
Middlesbrough College
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Community Impact Award
Dogger Bank Wind Farm
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Creative Business of the Year
Lucy Pittaway
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Training and Skills Award
Wilton Engineering
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Innovation Award
Wootzano
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Creative Business of the Year
New World Designs
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New Business of the Year
Reclaro
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