The King's Awards for Enterprise’s Post

✨🏆 We're still not over the excitement of this year's King's Awards celebrations!🏆✨ LUMINOUS are a fantastic young company who are leading manufacturers of special effects hardware. They received the King's Award for Enterprise this year for International Trade. 🌍 ⭐ LUMINOUS co-founders have exciting pasts in special effects (SFX), working on engineering equipment for events such as the London 2012 Olympics and films such as Inception and The Dark Knight. ⭐ LUMINOUS has 18 employees and works on many secret projects throughout the year with big, household names in entertainment. 📢 “Winning The King’s Award for Enterprise in International Trade is a momentous occasion for the team, and we are immensely proud of this achievement. It serves as confirmation of our dedication to excellence and innovation and inspires us to continue shining brightly in the global market.” Mike Badley, Director 👉 View their full story on our blog page: https://lnkd.in/ejaAaGMS #KingsAward #InternationalTrade #Luminous #Engineering #Innovation #Excellence #sfx #specialeffects

APPLICATIONS ARE NOW CLOSED 🤚 Thank you so much to everyone who has submitted an application for the 2025 #kingsAwards round. We are excited to receive so many applications and are looking forward to the next stage - assessment. In case you missed it, you can register now on our website for when applications open on 6 May 👉 https://lnkd.in/d_ccFxiU

⏰ The #KingsAwards deadline is 1pm today! Make sure to submit your application on time to be in with a chance of being a 2025 #KingsAwards recipient👑 🔗 https://lnkd.in/eqxynTuh

Department for Business and Trade Minister for Services, Small Business and Exports, Gareth Thomas, delivered an inspiring welcome video for The Midlands King's Awards Network launch event yesterday at University of Birmingham. The event, hosted by Midlands Engine welcomed an array of fantastic Queen's and King's Awards for Enterprise recipients, as well as many other businesses from the region who may be interested in applying. "The ingenuity of the Midlands speaks for itself. Having received more King's Awards for Enterprise than any other region in the last five years, outside the South East. Today is a fantastic opportunity, to celebrate the success stories of the Midlands and more importantly, to inspire other businesses and entrepreneurs too. The King's Awards is the most prestigious accolade for UK businesses. And I want to see it recognising a vast array of sectors and businesses. Whether they're big, medium, small or micro businesses, receiving a King's Award can unlock great things." - Minister Gareth Thomas 👉 Find out more: https://lnkd.in/eTGTJNqx Midlands Engine Department for Business and Trade #MKAN #KingsAwards Mark Goldby DL Louise Hewett DL Ian Harrison Nichola Bruno Paula Mullin

⏰ Less than 24 hours to go to submit your #KingsAwards application for the 2025 Awards round! Get in touch with us if you have any questions ❓ 📞020 4551 0081 💻kingsawards@businessandtrade.gov.uk 👉 Submit now! https://lnkd.in/eqxynTuh #kingsawards

A fantastic event yesterday for the Midlands King’s Awards Network (MKAN) launch event! Hosted by Midlands Engine at the University of Birmingham. A day of celebrating current #kingsawards recipients in the region, as well as encouraging others to apply. 👑 The panel discussions were truly inspiring panel, as were the brilliant keynote speakers including Edwina Dunn OBE , Jenny Tooth OBE and the CEO of the British Business Bank, Louis Taylor 👏 A huge thank you to everyone who attended the event. A special thanks also to Sir John Peace, CEO of Midlands Engine , Mark Goldby DL and Paula Mullin and her team at Midlands Engine for putting together such an empowering day. #kingsawards #MKAN Department for Business and Trade Ian Harrison Nichola Bruno Marion Doherty ( Mrs Marion Townsend) Tajinder Banwait MBE Eve Davies PhD Bal Choda CEng MiMechE Zeeko Emma Heathcote-James BOXRAW Woolroom