A panel of judges is formed from influential industry experts in their field and who demonstrate exceptional leadership ability and vision. In evaluating the entries, our judging panel utilise a comprehensive, points-based scoring system dictated by the criteria for that particular category.

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Each of our categories recognises the outstanding achievements of family owned businesses in Ireland throughout all sectors and industries. Whether a dynamic start-up, a thriving SME or one of the country’s large firms, there is a category to highlight and reward the success of all.