Community & Business
7 June, 2022
Apply now for Export Awards
COMPANIES in the region that export a product are being encouraged to apply to the Premier of Queensland’s Export Awards.
The awards, which aim to celebrate the many Queensland companies trading internationally, is returning for their 32nd year and will recognise businesses behind the State’s $100 billion export industry and elevate category winners above their competitors.
The Premier of Queensland’s Export Awards are run in collaboration with Austrade and the Australian Export and Investment Awards.
The prestigious awards celebrate the very best of our State’s exporters and this year will focus on finalists and winners across 15 distinct categories.
Queensland winners in the following categories progress to the Australian Export Awards:
The Advanced Technologies Award
Agribusiness
Food and Beverages Award
Creative Industries Award
E-commerce Award
Emerging Exporter Award
International Education and Training Award
International Health Award
Manufacturing and Advanced Materials Award
Professional Services Award
Regional Exporter Award
Resources and Energy Award
Small Business Award
Sustainability Award.
In addition, there are two specific Queensland award categories - Women in International Business Award and the Exporter of the Year Award which will be chosen from the winners of the national award categories.
The Queensland Country Press Association, of which The Express newspaper is a member, is providing in-kind sponsorship for the 2022 Premier of Queensland Export Awards to assist in promoting this important sector.
Businesses only have until 10 June to lodge an application which can be done by going to https://www.tiq.qld.gov.au/queensland-business/premier-of-queensland-s-export-awards