2025 Awards Winners and Highly Commended

Business Growth Award

The JAQ Group – Winner

Best Innovative Small Business

Galgorm Melts – Winner

Team of the Year

MB Motors – Winner

Dougies Goodies– Highly Commended

Most Promising New Business

The Dogs Inn – Winner

Best Use of Digital Media

Travelmax – Winner

Gibson Paving – Highly Commended

Customer Service/Service Sector

Duality Healthcare – Winner

JTEC IT – Highly Commended

McCarroll and McConnell – Highly Commended

Employee of the Year

Tara Cupples – We Are Waymaker – Winner

Courtney McAllister – Habitat ReStore- Highly Commended

Helena McDonnell – Neo Environmental- Highly Commended

Right Place to Work

The Adair Arms Hotel – Winner

Family Business of the Year

BH McKeague Optometrist – Winner

Sustainability Award

Wrightbus – Winner

Norbev – Highly Commended

Involvement in the Community

Spar Broughshane – Winner

Diversity and Inclusion Award

Galgorm  – Winner

McDonalds Ballymena – Highly Commended

Best Young Person in Business

Callum Irwin – Cooked by Callum – Winner

Skills Development Award

Pilgrims Europe – Winner

Business Premises Award

Eurospar Doury Road – Winner

Social Enterprise of the Year

Good Morning Ballymena – Winner

Customer Service Award – Retail

Create and Conquer – Winner

Country Garage BMW – Highly Commended

River Island – Highly Commended

Customer Service Award – Hospitality

Shot – Winner

Rococo – Highly Commended

Best Restaurant Award

Gatto’s Ristorante – Winner

The Thatch Inn – Winner

Services to The Community

Isobel Kerr 

Special Recognition Award 

Muriel Barr

Commitment to Ballymena 

Colin Johnston – Galgorm

Contact Us

Ballymena Borough Chamber of Commerce and Industry, 4 Wellington Court, Ballymena, BT43 6EQ

Email: office@ballymenachamber.co.uk

Tel: 07801 738 359

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