2 October 2025DoubleTree By Hilton Glasgow Central

Sponsorship

The Glasgow Business Awards celebrated its 26th anniversary in 2024 with 17 competitive categories representing all areas of business life to a sell-out audience. 2024 celebrated the city’s leadership in creativity, sustainability, resilience and there was a strong focus on business growth. The most prestigious business awards ceremony in Glasgow, the GBAs is recognised as the ‘go to’ business event in the city and celebrates and rewards business excellence, leadership and innovation.

725 Attendees

The audience consisted of business leaders representing all areas of business life, influencers, civic leadership, sectoral teams and entrepreneurs.

17 Categories

Including innovation, sustainability, international trade, communications and business excellence.

Over 120 Applications

Launching in May, the GBAs’ campaign ran through the summer with entries closing in July. The awards attracted applications from a diverse array of businesses with many entrants entering for the first time. The finalists were judged through written applications and online interviews.

Strong Partnerships

The Glasgow Business Awards worked with our many partners to encourage business growth and development in the city. Our partnership approach to working ensures a strong message of business leadership to the economy of Glasgow and the West of Scotland.

Reach and media impact

Attracting strong media interest, the awards were strengthened by media partnerships with The Herald and Glasgow Times with 19 Items of coverage, 2.2 million opportunities to see, 68% national coverage and 32% regional coverage.

Sponsorship

Sponsorship of a category at The Glasgow Business Awards offers a platform to celebrate business success and resilience in the city, and be part of an annual campaign which allows your brand presence throughout the year.

Our Glasgow Business Awards team will meet with your team to discuss how your brand and organisation can maximise its reach throughout the campaign, as well as working with you to maximise involvement of your people and opportunities to engage with clients and prospective clients during the year.

The Awards cover a diverse range of activity, including innovation, leadership, sustainability, business excellence, digital technology and inspiring young people.

We also have a unique opportunity this year to be our headline sponsor.

If you would like further information on sponsorship, please contact our Awards Team on awards@glasgowchamberofcommerce.com to request a headline or category sponsorship proposal which gives full details on all of the key partnership benefits, including company logo on all Awards branding, advertisement in digital Awards Programme, on stage presentation of Award and a VIP table of 10 at the Awards Ceremony.

We look forward to hearing from you!