BUSINESS AWARDS 2025

An evening of celebration

At the 2025 Made in Kent Awards

We recognise that Kent is home to numerous inspiring companies, and these awards are aimed at acknowledging, rewarding, and celebrating their contributions to the local business landscape. With a variety of award categories available, all free to enter, these accolades are tailored to accommodate every business size, from the smallest startups to the largest enterprises across Kent.

The Significance of Winning 

The Made in Kent Business Awards are rapidly gaining traction among local enterprises. 

Previous winners have benefited from: 

- Coverage in local media 

- Increased visibility throughout Kent 

- Recognition for their staff's commitment and effort 

- Opportunities to network with fellow local businesses 

As an exciting addition this year, all first-place winners will receive £1,000 worth of radio advertising, and runners up will receive £250 of free advertising & promotions!

Could it be you?

If you run a business in Kent, we warmly encourage you to take part in this year's awards. We're thrilled to celebrate those businesses that stand out in their fields. From outstanding customer service to cutting-edge social media strategies, there's a dedicated category tailored just for you.

With 12 categories to choose from, feel free to enter as many as you like. The entry fee is £35 + VAT per category for each business.

Sponsorship

We are excited to present an opportunity for you to sponsor the upcoming Made in Kent Awards.

We invite you to partner with us in recognizing the exceptional talents throughout Kent.

Your business will take center stage on the night, showcased to an audience of over 150 Kent guests, alongside social media promotions and on-air ads.

With your support, we can craft a magical experience and introduce your business to hundreds of potential new customers.

As a sponsor, you will be warmly welcomed to join Made in Kent and our shortlisted nominees at the awards ceremony this summer. The year 2025 promises great possibilities for Kent businesses, offering continued visibility and another enjoyable evening dedicated to celebrating the vibrant business community of the region.