Business Awards Nominations Open | 30 Year Anniversary Gala

AustCham Shanghai is thrilled to announce that nominations are now open for our 30 Year Anniversary Gala Business Awards! This milestone event will take place on Thursday, August 29th, and promises to be an unforgettable evening celebrating outstanding achievements within our community.

We are proud to introduce 11 award categories related to our 11 Industry Forums this year, each designed to honor excellence in various fields and contribute to fostering strong Australia-China relations.

Deadline for Nominations: July 12th

How to Nominate: Please submit your nominations by scanning the QR code in the flyer above.

Award Categories:



Best Workplace Award

This award recognizes a company that has created an outstanding workplace culture, demonstrating excellence in employee engagement, well-being, and development. The recipient has fostered an inclusive, supportive, and rewarding environment that promotes job satisfaction, professional growth, and a positive work-life balance.

University Alumni Legacy Award

This award recognizes a university's exceptional efforts in supporting and empowering its alumni. Through innovative programs, mentorship initiatives, and continuous engagement, the university has played a pivotal role in enabling its alumni to excel as leaders, innovators, and positive contributors in China. The university's dedication to nurturing and empowering its alumni serves as a model of excellence in alumni support and contributes to the enduring success of its graduates.

Top Finance Strategies Award

This award recognizes a company for its innovative and effective financial strategies. From pioneering digital solutions to revolutionizing investment strategies, the recipient has demonstrated exceptional adaptability and forward-thinking in navigating complex financial challenges. This award celebrates excellence in finance strategy, honoring companies that set new standards for success in delivering outstanding financial services and solutions.

Outstanding Supply Chain Innovation Award

This award recognizes a company for its outstanding achievements in supply chain management. The recipient has demonstrated exceptional efficiency, innovation, and strategic planning in their supply chain operations. By optimizing logistics, enhancing supplier relationships, and integrating advanced technologies, the company has set new benchmarks in supply chain excellence. Their effective supply chain practices have not only driven business growth but also contributed to improved service delivery and operational resilience.

Future China Cosmetics Leader Award

This award recognizes an emerging leader in the cosmetics industry who is driving innovation and setting new standards. The recipient is at the forefront of the industry, introducing cutting-edge products, techniques, or business models that are shaping the future of cosmetics in China.

Women in Entrepreneurship Excellence Award

This award honors a female founded or led company, that exemplifies entrepreneurial excellence. The recipient company has distinguished itself by successfully building and scaling its venture, contributing significantly to its field and community. The company's success story serves as a testament to the critical role women play in entrepreneurship and their capacity to create enduring value and impact.

Best New to Market F&B Product

This award acknowledges a new food or beverage product that has successfully entered the Chinese market and captured the interest of consumers. The recipient has introduced an innovative product that stands out for its quality, originality, and market appeal, contributing to the dynamic F&B landscape.

Top Design Award

This award recognizes a company for outstanding design excellence, encompassing both architectural and interior design. The recipient has demonstrated creativity, innovation, and aesthetic appeal, setting new standards in design and making a significant impact. Their visionary approach to design has not only elevated the quality of projects and interior spaces but also inspired positive change.

Best Campaign Award

This award honors a company for executing a marketing or promotional campaign that has achieved exceptional results. The recipient company demonstrated outstanding creativity, strategic planning, and effective engagement in their campaign, delivering measurable success and making a notable impact on their target audience. This award celebrates the company's ability to craft and implement a campaign that stands out in the market and drives significant business outcomes.

Sustainability Champion Award

This award honors a company that has demonstrated exceptional commitment to sustainability and environmental stewardship. The recipient has implemented initiatives and practices that significantly contribute to a sustainable future, showcasing leadership in environmental responsibility and sustainable development.

Health and Wellness Innovation Award

This award acknowledges a company that has developed or introduced innovative health and wellness solutions. The recipient has made significant contributions to enhancing the well-being of individuals and communities through groundbreaking health practices, products, or services, promoting a healthier lifestyle and better quality of life.

Get Involved!

Help us celebrate excellence within our community by nominating deserving candidates and organizations. All nominees will be contacted via email and/or WeChat and the winner will be announced at the event. Winners will be decided through a voting system by the AustCham Shanghai Board.

We look forward to your nominations and to celebrating 30 years of achievements together!