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Advice from assessors, judges and previous winnners as well as practical hints and tips from The Queen's Awards Team.

It's the passion, it’s the people, it’s the paint! Frenchic win The Queen's Award for Innovation

Frenchic is the UK's fastest growing chalk and mineral paint brand and is the largest UK supplier to independent retailers, supplying and supporting over 600 stockists in 26 countries worldwide including the USA, UAE and Hong Kong. We provide paint …

Demystifying The Queen's Awards for Enterprise

The Queen's Awards Have you ever thought about applying for a Queen's Awards for Enterprise, but have been unsure of whether it is for you? You may have even taken the time to sit down and start an application, but …

ClearScore wins Queens Award with innovations that support millions through the COVID pandemic

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About ClearScore When ClearScore launched in July 2015, we set out with one mission: to make the complex world of personal finance clear, calm and easier to understand. We started by providing free credit scores to people in the UK, …

Midstream Lighting win Queen's Award in International Trade

Midstream Lighting is a fast-growing technology company. We design, develop and manufacture proprietary high-power floodlighting systems based on LED technology. And we now generate our income primarily from the sale of our floodlighting equipment to end-users or installation partners – …

The Queen's Awards for Enterprise launches refocused Promoting Opportunity (through social mobility) category

The Queen’s Awards are the most prestigious awards for business, celebrating the outstanding achievements of organisations across the UK and today (20 July) marks the launch of the refocused Promoting Opportunity (through social mobility) category. The updated category recognises organisations …

Eyewear company INSPECS on being second-time Queen’s Award winners

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INSPECS designs, manufactures and distributes eyewear to over 80 countries around the world. Operating from its HQ in Bath, UK and overseas offices in Lisbon, Portugal and Florida, the Company was the first eyewear business to be awarded the Queen’s …

Winning a Queen’s Award and what it means for Email Hippo

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Congratulations to Email Hippo, who won a Queen’s Award for Enterprise: Innovation in 2020! Email Hippo: In 2015: began engineering our own solution to stop fraudsters using our email verification software for free. In 2016: reduced the amount of online …

Absolute Antibody Wins Queen’s Award While Fighting Coronavirus Pandemic

Absolute Antibody was founded in 2012 with a vision to make recombinant antibody technology accessible to all scientists. We provide recombinant antibody services and research tools to scientists across various research areas, including immunotherapy, allergies and infectious diseases such as …

Scottish business, SnapDragon win Queen's Award for Innovation

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SnapDragon Monitoring fights fakes online. We identify and remove infringing products from online marketplaces, social media sites, and websites. We use intellectual property (IP) to remove the fakes and the fakers - which is cheap, quick and efficient. Gone are …