Marketplace and Celebration 2025
Enter an Award
Enter your business for one or more award
Awards Categories
Find information on the 2025 award categories
Becoming an exhibitor
Find out more about exhibiting at the Marketplace
Enterprise Oxfordshire is delighted to announce its second Marketplace and Celebration event on 18th September 2025.
With thanks to our Headline Sponsor, Darcica Logistics, as well as our award sponsors and event supporters.
Designed to bring together and celebrate Oxfordshire’s business community, this event will showcase the Oxfordshire SMEs that have been supported by Enterprise Oxfordshire since April 2022 in both a Marketplace and an Awards evening.
Any business in Oxfordshire which has had support from Enterprise Oxfordshire (formerly OxLEP) since April 2022 can enter the awards and express an interest in having a marketplace exhibitor stand. The award entry form is at the top ofthis page but if you need some assistance please contact [email protected]
To nominate your business for an award you can request more information when you book your place. Entries close at 12pm 24th June 2025. To book your place follow this link: Marketplace and Celebration 2025 Tickets, Thu 18 Sep 2025 at 18:00 | Eventbrite
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Awards Categories 2025
The Headline Sponsor, Darcica Logistics, will select an overall winner of the event from the winners of each category.
Socially Responsible Business of the Year
The Socially Responsible Business of the Year Award, sponsored by The Sky Wave Distilling Co, recognises businesses demonstrating exceptional commitment to ethical, and socially responsible practices.
Manufacturer of the Year
The Manufacturer of the Year Award, sponsored by Cabinet and Frame, recognises businesses who can demonstrate excellence in manufacturing products.
Innovation in Customer Experience of the Year
The Innovation in Customer Experience of the Year Award, sponsored by Stephen Spencer + Associates, recognises businesses that have demonstrated commitment to and achievement of innovation within customer experience.
Start-up of the Year
The Start-up of the Year Award, sponsored by Cypher, is an award celebrating emerging businesses that have recently launched and can already demonstrate success and stability.
Business Leader of the Year
The Business Leader of the Year Award, sponsored by the Institute of Directors, celebrates leadership and vision in the business community.
Environmentally Sustainable Business of the Year
The Environmentally Sustainable Business of the Year Award, sponsored by ALP Synergy, recognises businesses that have demonstrated a commitment to and achievement of environmental sustainability.
Growth Business of the Year
The Growth Business of the Year Award, sponsored by Olamalu, recognises and celebrates more established businesses that have achieved strength and stability.
A look back at Marketplace and Celebration 2024
With thanks to our 2025 awards sponsors and supporters
Award Sponsors
Learn more about our sponsors.
