The Test Valley Business Awards 2024 has unveiled its list of finalists, showcasing exceptional businesses across the region. After receiving nearly 200 submissions in seven categories, the judging panel has selected 21 finalists who will compete for top honors.
The selection process involved judges from the awards’ gold sponsors, who evaluated entries and conducted site visits throughout Test Valley. This year’s contenders include:
Business in the Community Award: Stannah, Ironsight Activities, and Finkley Down Farm.
Sustainability Award: Lemon & Jinja, Preformed Line Products, and EP Projects.
Business Innovation and Technology Award: Pudsey Diamond Engineering, Ilika Technologies, and Botlib AI.
New Business of the Year Award: K&B Sewing Machines, Bridge End Alpacas, and Phatapp.
Small Business of the Year Award: Nidge’s Artisan Pizza Kitchen, Emily The Physio, and Tembo Cleaning Service.
Young Business Person of the Year Award: India Seddon of Sit Walk Stay, Rebecca Cork of Paultons Park, and Georgina Sutton-Welch of Innoveq.
Rural Business of the Year Award: Army Flying Museum, TH White Pro Agri, and Oaktrack.
The finalists will be honored at a gala dinner and awards ceremony on Thursday, October 24, held at the Army Flying Museum. Tickets for the event went on sale September 20.
The announcement of finalists highlights the thriving business community in Test Valley, with each nominated company demonstrating excellence in their respective fields.
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