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Cardiff Business Awards 2026

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Now in its 12th year, the Cardiff Business Awards 2026 will once again shine a spotlight on the outstanding companies and entrepreneurs driving the city forward.

This year’s categories are:

  • Construction Business of the Year
  • Creative Business of the Year
  • Digital Business of the Year
  • Employer of the Year
  • Entrepreneur of the Year
  • Family Business of the Year
  • Financial and Professional Service Business of the Year
  • Green Business of the Year
  • Innovation Business of the Year
  • International Business of the Year
  • Leisure and Hospitality Business of the Year
  • Manufacturing Business of the Year
  • Retail Business of the Year
  • SME of the Year
  • Start Up Business of the Year
  • Technology Business of the Year
  • Third Sector Business of the Year
  • Young Business Person of the Year

To enter your business must be located within the local authority area of Cardiff County Council and business rates must also be paid to Cardiff County Council. The business should have started to trade on or before 6 November 2025 and you can enter up to 2 categories. 

The closing date for applications is 11 September 2026 at 5pm.

For further information please select the following link: Home - Cardiff Business AwardsCardiff Business Awards.


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