Swedish Chamber Business Awards

Swedish Chamber Business Awards 2023

The Swedish Chamber of Commerce for the Netherlands in co-operation with Business Sweden and the Embassy of Sweden is very proud to present the Swedish Chamber Business Awards 2023.


– Swedish Chamber Achievement Award 2023

– Swedish Chamber Entrepreneurship Award 2023

– Swedish Chamber Tech for Good Award 2023

The Annual Swedish Chamber Business Awards were launched in 2010 in a collaboration between the Swedish Chamber of Commerce for the Netherlands, the Swedish Embassy, and Business Sweden under the name The Swedish Chamber Export Prize. The Swedish Chamber Business Awards aim to strengthen Swedish-Dutch business relations and are awarded to Swedish companies that are successfully established in the Dutch market.

Inter IKEA Systems, Budbee, Vattenfall, SWECO, Inter IKEA Systems, Lynk & Co, and SKF are some of the award winners over the years.

The Award Ceremony 2023 will take place at the Swedish Chamber Exclusive Annual Dinner on December 15, 2023, at Hilton Hotel Amsterdam. The Annual Dinner is preceded by the Swedish Chamber Sustainability & Innovation Summit “Driving the Green Transition Together” in the afternoon. The exclusive programme offers excellent opportunities for the Award-winning companies to present themselves and to meet the Swedish-Dutch extensive business network in the Netherlands.

Applications can be sent to the Swedish Chamber of Commerce before October 1, 2023.

Members of the Jury for the Swedish Chamber Business Awards 2023 are:

H E Ambassador of Sweden Mr Johannes Oljelund

Mrs Ruth de Jager, Country Manager Storytel (Chairwoman of the Jury)

Mr Tomas Korseman, Business Sweden Benelux

The Swedish Chamber Achievement Award 2023

Criteria to apply for the Swedish Chamber Achievement Award 2023:

1. Swedish mother company

2. High standards of Innovation and Sustainability in your operations

3. Proven achievement related to growing or driving export from Sweden

4. A solid financial base and positive performance in the Dutch market

5. Not been rewarded with any of the Swedish Chamber Business Awards in the Netherlands for the past five years

How to apply:

Welcome to nominate your own company or another company you would like to recommend, by filling in the application form and sending it to the Swedish Chamber of Commerce for the Netherlands before October 1, 2023.

The Swedish Chamber Entrepreneurship Award 2023

Criteria to apply for the Swedish Chamber Entrepreneurship Award 2023:

1. Swedish mother company

2. High standards of Innovation and Sustainability in your operations

3. Proven successful development or establishment within entrepreneurship in the Netherlands during the past three years

4.  A solid financial base and positive performance in the Dutch market

5. Not been rewarded with any of the Swedish Chamber Business Awards in the Netherlands

How to apply:

Welcome to nominate your own company or another company you would like to recommend, by filling in the application form and sending it to the Swedish Chamber of Commerce for the Netherlands before October 1, 2023.

The Swedish Chamber Tech for Good Award 2023

Criteria to apply for the Swedish Chamber Tech for Good Award 2023.

1. Swedish mother company

2. High standards of Innovation and Sustainability in your operations

3. Not been rewarded with a Swedish Chamber Business Award in the Netherlands for the past five years

This award honours organisations and companies that use technology to improve the lives of others and the world around us. It recognises corporate social responsibility implemented using pioneering techniques. Entries will be judged on their effectiveness, innovation, and overall commitment to creating a better society.

How to apply:

Welcome to nominate your own company or another company you would like to recommend, by filling in the application form and sending it to the Swedish Chamber of Commerce for the Netherlands, before October 1, 2023.

An application form is available at info@swedishchamber.nl

Award Ceremony

The Exclusive Award Ceremony will take place at the Swedish Chamber Exclusive Annual Dinner on December 15, 2023, at Hilton Hotel Amsterdam.

For more information about the awards:

Kerstin Gerlagh, Swedish Chamber of Commerce          Tomas Korseman, Business Sweden

info@swedishchamber.nl                                                 netherlands@business-sweden.se

For more information about the award ceremony:
Swedish Chamber of Commerce
events@swedishchamber.nl


2022 Swedish Chamber of Commerce Achievement Award – Inter IKEA Systems
2022 Swedish Chamber of Commerce Entrepreneurship Award – Lynk & Co
2022 Swedish Chamber Tech for Good Award – Ericsson

2019 Swedish Chamber Achievement Award – Vattenfall

2019 Swedish Chamber Entrepreneurship Award – Budbee

2018 Swedish Chamber Achievement Award – Sweco

2018 Swedish Chamber Entrepreneurship Award – Oatly

2017 Swedish Chamber Export Prize – Klarna

2017 Swedish Chamber Newcomer Export Prize – Daloc

2016 Swedish Chamber Export Prize – Volvo Car Nederland

2015 Swedish Chamber Export Prize – Elekta

2014 Swedish Chamber Export Prize – SKF

2013 Swedish Chamber Export Prize – Scania

2012 Swedish Chamber Export Prize – Handelsbanken

2010 Swedish Chamber Export Prize – Holmen/Iggesund

2010 Swedish Chamber Lifetime Achievement Award – Mr Ingvar Kamprad, CEO and Founder of IKEA


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