ENTER THE SWEDISH BUSINESS IN AUSTRALIA AWARDS 2026
The Swedish Australian Chamber of Commerce (SACC) is pleased to invite nominations for the 2026 Swedish Business in Australia Awards.
These prestigious awards provide a unique platform for companies and individuals to showcase their achievements within the Swedish-Australian business community. Whether you’re a leader in innovation, sustainability, entrepreneurship, small business or professional excellence, the awards are a chance to gain state and national recognition and highlight your business impact and contribution in a specific area, project or field of expertise. The awards also provide outstanding promotional opportunities during the awards period and beyond.
The 2026 Award winners will be announced at the Swedish Business in Australia Awards & Christmas Dinner, co-hosted by the Embassy of Sweden, on Thursday, 26 November 2026 at The Fullerton Hotel, Sydney.
BENEFITS OF ENTERING
Nominating your business for the Swedish Business Awards provides businesses/ professionals with an unparalleled opportunity to:
‣ Gain recognition at regional, state and national level
‣ Raise the profile and showcase businesses/professionals throughout the awards campaign
‣ Build a reputation for excellence within and outside of your industry
‣ Boost employer morale through the recounting of business success
‣ Marketing opportunities
‣ Credibility and endorsement as being a leading business/professional
The Awards are run on a non-profit basis and acknowledge Swedish business achievements in Australia. Award recipients are Swedish related businesses and professionals demonstrating the core values of business excellence and achievements that have helped develop a positive profile for Swedish business in Australia. The jury consists of selected independent industry experts and independent Directors of SACC. Finalists and award winners will be expected to be members of the SACC prior to the awards presentation. www.swedishchamber.com.au/membership/
Entries for the 2025 award categories are open and we welcome any company/enterprise/business executive/entrepreneur or young professional in Australia with a strong relationship with Sweden to nominate. We also encourage organisations and individuals to nominate for a specific project for example a sustainability focused product/service, an innovative campaign, or change.
SWEDISH BUSINESS IN AUSTRALIA AWARD CATEGORIES:
- Excellence in Innovation
- Excellence in Sustainability
- Excellence in Entrepreneurship
- Excellence in Social Impact
- Small Business of the Year
- Business Professional of the Year
- Young Professional of the Year
Find out more about the specific awards here:
ENTRY DETAILS
Any organisation/professional/business executive in Australia with strong ties to Sweden can nominate. Nominations can be made by the organisation/individual (self-nomination) or another party, provided the nominated organisation/individual is informed and agrees to the nomination. All nominated organisations will be contacted for their agreement to be nominated and judged.Businesses/professionals may nominate for more than one award. However, separate nominations are required for each category. If you would like to include examples, data, ppt, video clips or photographs these can be included as file attachments at the end of the form.
Finalists and award winners will be expected to be members of the SACC prior to the awards presentation. www.swedishchamber.com.au/membership/
ENTRY FORMS
AWARD CATEGORY 1-5: https://www.swedishchamber.com.au/business-awards-entry-form/
AWARD CATEGORY 6-7: https://www.swedishchamber.com.au/business-professional-young-professional-of-the-year-award-entry-form/
ENTRY DEADLINE IS 1 NOVEMBER 2026.
If you have any questions or issues with registering please contact us at sacc@swedishchamber.com.au.
Find out more about the 2026 Business in Australia Awards here and view previous award winners and events.
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