This award cannot be entered. The judges will consider entries received in all categories and will reveal the winner on the night of the awards ceremony. This award will recognise a business that has shown excellence in expanding its international reach. The winner may have demonstrated increases in export sales, overseas partnerships or broken into new markets for the first time.

This award cannot be entered. The judges will consider entries received in all categories and will reveal the winner on the night of the awards ceremony.

This award is open to businesses with a turnover between £0-£1m with a HQ based within the MEN circulation area.

This award is open to businesses with a turnover of £100m+, a substantial operation which equates to a number of employees, longevity in the region and evidence of a positive impact within Greater Manchester.

This award is open to businesses with a turnover of £100m+ with a HQ based within the MEN circulation area.

This award is open to businesses with a turnover between £10 - £25m with a HQ based within the MEN circulation area.

This award is open to businesses with a turnover between £1m - £10m with a HQ based within the MEN circulation area.

This award is open to businesses with a turnover between £25m - £50m with a HQ based within the MEN circulation area.

This award is open to businesses with a turnover between £50m - £100m with a HQ based within the MEN circulation area.

For people aged 30 or under (by January 1, 2020) who have shown business acumen or experience beyond their years. It could be an employee at a company who has stood out from all others, or is leading a team of people with distinction. Alternatively, it could be an entrepreneur or business owner who has launched their own company and created a success story.