The King’s Award for Enterprise (International Trade) presented to JJ Smith & Company (Woodworking Machinery) Limited
On 22nd November 2024 the Lord-Lieutenant presented The King’s Award for Enterprise (International Trade) to JJ Smith & Company, another great company based in Knowsley, Merseyside. JJ Smith & Company is a fourth-generation family business founded by four brothers in 1923 which has been at the forefront of engineering for over 100 years. During that […]
Richardsons Healthcare Ltd awarded The King’s Award for Enterprise (International Trade).
On Friday 15th November 2024 the Lord-Lieutenant presented Michael Gould, the Managing Director of Richardsons Healthcare Ltd with their King’s Award for Enterprise for International Trade, the highest award a business organisation can receive. This is the second award that Richardsons Healthcare has received, the first being the Queen’s Award for Enterprise, also for International […]
King’s Award for Enterprise – International Trade presented to John Mason International Limited.
On 7th November 2024 the Lord-Lieutenant presented John Mason International Ltd with their King’s Award for Enterprise in the category of International Trade. To be eligible for the International Trade category winners have demonstrated that their organisation has achieved outstanding growth in overseas earning and in commercial success (for their business size and sector) through […]
Rise Construction Framework presented with the King’s Award for Enterprise – Promoting Opportunity through Social Mobility.
On 10th October 2024 the Lord-Lieutenant presented Rise Construction Framework with their King’s Award for Enterprise at their premises at Simpson Street in Liverpool. Rise Construction Framework exists, not only to provide a compliant routeway to market for the public sector to procure contractors and consultants to deliver capital projects across the North West, but […]
King’s Award for Enterprise – Innovation – presented to Alfred H Knight Limited.
On 1st November 2024 the Lord-Lieutenant presented the King’s Award for Enterprise, for Innovation, to the amazing team at Alfred H Knight Limited in Knowsley. This family-owned global business employs 6,000 people across the world, and the Lord-Lieutenant was able to meet some of those involved in the development and ongoing deployment of their particular […]
The King’s Awards for Enterprise – 2024 recipients attend Windsor Castle Reception
His Majesty The King held a reception at Windsor Castle recently for those recipients of the 2024 King’s Awards for Enterprise. Five Merseyside companies received the award: Alfred H Knight Ltd, JJ Smith Ltd, John Mason International Ltd, Richardsons Healthcare Ltd and Rise Construction Framework Ltd. Pictured is Michael Gould, the Managing Director of Richardsons […]
King’s Award for Enterprise presented to MPE Ltd, Knowsley – 5th June 2024
On 5th June the Lord-Lieutenant presented MPE Limited with the King’s Award for Enterprise for Innovation at their premises in Knowsley. MPE Ltd is the first Merseyside company to be awarded a King’s Award for Enterprise and the Lord-Lieutenant was delighted to present the crystal and Grant of Authority of behalf of His Majesty The […]
King’s Awards for Enterprise Event – 15th May 2025
The Merseyside Lieutenancy held a second event this year at The Athenaeum Club at which sixty people heard from successful recipients of the KAE (and formerly QAE) about their experiences of making a successful application and the benefits of receiving the award. Get a feel for the award on the attached video. For more information […]
Merseyside sees four businesses awarded the King’s Award for Enterprise.
The King’s Awards for Enterprise are the UK’s most prestigious business awards, designed to recognise and encourage the achievements made by businesses in the UK, the Channel Islands and the Isle of Man. Many congratulations to four great Merseyside businesses for being successful in the 2024 round of The King’s Awards for Enterprise. They are: Alfred […]
Lord-Lieutenant of Merseyside’s rallying call to businesses to apply for King’s Award for Enterprise
Liverpool: April 8th, 2024: The Lord-Lieutenant of Merseyside Mark Blundell is hosting a special event next month to encourage businesses across the region to put themselves forward for a prestigious King’s Award for Enterprise. The awards which recognise the outstanding achievements of UK businesses are free to enter. Following His Majesty King Charles III’s succession to […]