Any business based in Cornwall or the Isles of Scilly can enter one or more of fourteen award categories, which include Young Business Person of the Year, Best New Business in Cornwall and Most Creative Use of Design.
A new award category this year is ‘Best Use of Superfast Broadband'.
Entries for the Cornwall Business Awards 2012 should be made online and the closing date for entries is March 16th.
The award categories are:
Young Business Person - sponsored by First Great Western
Best New Business - sponsored by Worldwide Financial Planning
Best Third Sector Business - sponsored by the Eden Project
Customer Focus - sponsored by Coodes
Best Employer - sponsored by Cornwall College Business
Best Use of Superfast Broadband - sponsored by BT
Most Creative Use of Design - sponsored by University College Falmouth
Best Business Leader - sponsored by Ginsters
Excellence in Marketing - sponsored by Francis Clark with Winter Rule
Most Dynamic Growth Business - sponsored by University of Plymouth
Best Diversification - sponsored by Niddocks
Best International Business - sponsor to be confirmed
Business Innovation - sponsored by Combined Universities in Cornwall
Best Entrepreneur - sponsored by the Cornwall Enterprise Institute
Winner of Winners - sponsored by St Austell Brewery
A full list of the award categories and criteria, and an online entry form, are available now at www.cornwallbusinessawards.co.uk