Start-up of the Year
Apply here for the Start-up of the Year Award
To be eligible for this award, entrants must:
• Have started to trade no earlier than three years from the date of entry.
• Be ‘independently owned’. This is defined as a business that is substantially owned by its founders and/or a group of independent investors, is not quoted on the stock market or any other stock market; and is not a subsidiary or associated company of another business.
• Be a maritime business, or in the supply chain, and based in the Solent.
Submissions open
June 2025
Submissions deadline
July 2025
Finalists Celebration Event
September 2025
Maritime UK Solent Awards 2025 Ceremony
23rd October 2025
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