The 21st Export Industry Awards, hosted by the Irish Exporters Association (IEA), in partnership with platinum sponsors KPMG and Trinity Business School, Trinity College Dublin, will take place September 22nd, 2023.

These awards recognise and celebrate exporting companies and service providers who have excelled across the industry and have been fundamental to Ireland’s success.

This, the IEA’s annual flagship event, will host 500 export industry professionals with local and international dignitaries in attendance.

The 2023 Export Industry Awards shortlist has been announced!

The Irish Exporters Association has announced 70 entries across 10 categories have been shortlisted for the 2023 Export Industry Awards.

This year’s categories include:

  1. Manufacturing Exporter of the Year
  2. Food & Drink Exporter of the Year
  3. Sustainable Trade Company of the Year
  4. Life Sciences Exporter of the Year
  5. High Potential Exporter Award
  6. Sustainable Trade Exporter of the Year
  7. Private Irish Business of the Year
  8. Logistics & Supply Chain Company of the Year
  9. Export Innovation of the Year
  10. Services Exporter of the Year

Learn more about the 70 nominees

The 10 category winners and the overall 2023 Exporter of the Year, which we are proudly sponsoring this year, will be announced at the 21st Export Industry Awards Ceremony and Gala Dinner on Friday, 22nd September 2023 at the Convention Centre, Dublin.

Launch of the 21st Export Industry Awards and Alumni Programme

Left to right: Niall Savage, partner & head of audit markets, KPMG Ireland; Simon McKeever, chief executive, Irish Exporters Association; Vicki Caplin, head of marketing & business development, Irish Exporters Association; Michael Flynn, director of executive education, Trinity Business School, Trinity College Dublin

Left to right: Niall Savage, partner & head of audit markets, KPMG Ireland; Simon McKeever, chief executive, Irish Exporters Association; Vicki Caplin, head of marketing & business development, Irish Exporters Association; Michael Flynn, director of executive education, Trinity Business School, Trinity College Dublin

The Alumni Programme

Designed in conjunction with KPMG and Trinity Business School, Trinity College Dublin, the Alumni Programme connects past category winners and former shortlisted Export Industry Award winners. The alumni programme includes information seminars and a full day masterclass for business leaders.

Get in touch

If you have any queries about the Export Industry Awards, please contact Niall Savage of our Retail team. We'd be delighted to hear from you.

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