County Wexford Chamber Business Awards shortlist
4 April 2024: With top businesses across County Wexford battling it out in this year’s County Wexford Business Awards, the shortlist for this year’s popular awards has been revealed.
The excitement is certainly building to find out who will walk away with this year’s awards. The shortlist announced will now go forward to the final interview stages which will take place on Thursday, April 11.
Judges will score each application on multiple criteria and winners will be selected across 18 categories. The winner of the Overall County Wexford Business of the Year Award, with Integer as the lead sponsor, will be chosen from the winners in each award category.
Now in their third year, the prestigious event which is organised by County Wexford Chamber with Wexford County Council as the headline partner, is widely seen as the benchmark for business success in the county.
County Wexford Chamber CEO Paula Roche says: “We’ve been blown away by the number of entries for this year’s County Wexford Business Awards. It’s been fantastic to see so many businesses sharing their stories of growth and how they’re keeping up with changes like technology and sustainability. With such a diverse range of applicants from all over the county, it’s been tough for our judges to create the shortlist. To everyone who entered, good luck! Our county is home to some incredible businesses, and these awards are all about celebrating them.”
The winners will be announced at the black-tie gala awards ceremony in Clayton Whites Hotel on Friday, May 24. The upcoming business awards will be a marvelous opportunity to gather with local businesses across the county and celebrate the successes of the year. It will certainly be a sold-out event, with over 450 guests expected to attend the stylish awards ceremony dinner. The event will be hosted by motivational speaker, comedian & MC Alan Shortt, with music by Soul Trek & The Funk Generation.
Tickets are already selling fast: to book your tables and to avoid disappointment, please contact pauline@countywexfordchamber.ie or telephone 053 91 22226.
COUNTY WEXFORD BUSINESS AWARDS 2024 SHORTLIST
County Wexford Business of the Year Award (2-25 Employees)
Sponsor: Danone
- Biostor Ireland
- Burrow Holiday Park
- Dec’s Pets Ltd
- Harte Outdoor Lighting
- KDA
- Machinelab
- Sensible Safety
- Urban Gym
County Wexford Large Business of the Year Award (Over 25 Employees)
Sponsor: PwC
- AirconMech
- Gardiner Grain
- Kare Plus Wexford
- Medentech, Kersia Group
- Mary Barry’s Seafood Bar & Restaurant
- Scurri
- The Talbot Hotel Wexford
- Wexford Bus
County Wexford Employee of the Year Award
Sponsor: Kent Stainless
- Cahill Brothers Hardware
- Coatek
- Crown Quarter
- Gardiner Grain
- John A Sinnott Solicitors
- Scurri
- Wexford Arts Centre
- Wipe Your Paws Dog Grooming
County Wexford Excellence in International Trade Award
Sponsor: Rosslare Europort
- Medentech, Kersia Group
- NMB Architects Ltd.
- Profitsflow
- RB3D Ltd./INGADI
- Scurri
County Wexford Excellence in Online Business & Digital Marketing Award
Sponsor: Zurich
- Blackstairs Web Design
- Candy Boutique
- Dec’s Pets Ltd.
- Ferrycarrig Autobody Repairs
- Missy.ie
- Wardrobe Plus
County Wexford Excellence in Retail Award
Sponsor: Pettitt’s SuperValu
- Candy Boutique
- K&K Windows
- La Crème Boutique
- The Clothesline Boutique
- Tsquared Sports & Menswear
- Wardrobe Plus
County Wexford Excellence in Sustainability Award
Sponsor: Clayton Whites Hotel
- AirconMech
- Buildcert Retrofit Ltd.
- Maldron Hotel Wexford
- Profitsflow
- Table Forty One
County Wexford Family Business of the Year Award
Sponsor: Reynaers Aluminium
- Breen Transport
- Gardiner Grain
- Harte Outdoor Lighting
- Icon Group
- IOAC
- Meylers Fish Market
- Regan Organic Produce
County Wexford Food and Beverage Producer of the Year Award (Up to 20 Employees)
Sponsor: Irish Country Meats
- Regan Organic Produce
- Table Forty One
- Well Preserved Ltd. T/A Mór Taste
County Wexford Hospitality Provider of the Year Award
Sponsor: South East Technological University
- Clayton Whites Hotel
- Crown Quarter
- Dunbrody Country House
- Mary Barrys Seafood Bar & Restaurant
- Next Level Gaming
- Pot Belly Café
- Talbot Hotel Wexford
- The Farmers Kitchen Hotel
County Wexford Outstanding Contribution to the Community Award
Sponsor: Wexford People
- Ballycanew-Ballyoughter Community Development
- Grantstown Priory
- Irish Street Art & Circus Spectacle Network (ISACS)
- The Solutions Group
- Wexford Arts Centre
- Wexford Food Producers
County Wexford Restaurant of the Year Award
Sponsor: County Wexford Chamber
- Copper Chimney
- Mary Barry’s Seafood Bar & Restaurant
- Table Forty One
- The Holy Grail Restaurant (New Ross)
- The Kitchen @ Gorey
County Wexford Service Provider of the Year Award
Sponsor: Scurri
- Denise’s Beauty & Skin Clinic
- McGrath Quantity Surveyors
- Next Level Gaming
- NMB Architects Ltd
- Secret Valley Wildlife Park
- Talbot Hotel Wexford
- Urban Gym
- Wexford Bus
County Wexford Solopreneur of the Year Award
Sponsor: Kersia Group
- Kinsella Management Solutions
- Make My Will
- Paula Malone Carty
- Tapasya – Spiritual Earth
- The Clovelly
- Tweeting Goddess
County Wexford Start-Up Business of the Year Award
Sponsor: Local Enterprise Office Wexford
- Beaufield Steel Fabrication
- Deborah Cogley Art
- Doyle Hearing Solutions
- Evita Kenny Weddings
- The Clovelly
- Wipe Your Paws
County Wexford Tourism Provider of the Year Award
Sponsor: The Talbot Collection
- Alpaca Lodge
- Burrow Holiday Park
- Clayton Whites Hotel
- Club Choice Ireland
- IOAC
- JFK Trust/Dunbrody Famine Ship Experience & The Kennedy Homestead
- Secret Valley Wildlife Park
County Wexford Best Training Initiative Within An Organisation Award
Sponsor: County Wexford Chamber Skillnet
- AirconMech
- K&K Windows
- Maldron Hotel Wexford
- Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI)
TWO AWARDS WILL BE ANNOUNCED ON 24 MAY:
Lifetime Achievement Award
Sponsor: Monart Destination Spa
Overall County Wexford Business of the Year
Sponsor: Integer