Celebrating Business Excellence in London.
Often referred to as the “Academy Awards” of business achievement in London, the Chamber’s annual Business Achievement Awards gala shines a spotlight on the city’s most outstanding businesses and leaders.
As the largest business awards gala of its kind in Canada, the event brings together more than 1,200 attendees to celebrate excellence, innovation, and leadership across our community.
Being named a finalist is an incredible accomplishment on its own, a true recognition of business excellence in London.
Awards are presented in several categories, including: Agribusiness, Business of the Year (Small, Medium & Large Company), Climate Action Leadership, Excellence in People & Culture, Innovation, Manufacturer, Nonprofit
Application Deadline: Monday December 1, 2025 by 12 noon.
Please ensure your award submission is uploaded by the deadline.
If you experience any issues with the upload process, email your application to julia@londonchamber.com and we’ll make sure it’s submitted for you.
About the Nomination Process: This website provides everything you need to know about the nomination process, including access to the application forms. Some businesses may be nominated in more than one category. If that happens, please select the one category you’d like to compete in. If you believe your business would be a better fit in a different category, just let us know! We’re happy to help make the switch. Past winners often share how the recognition and exposure from this program have had a lasting, positive impact on their business. The process itself is also an excellent team morale booster and a valuable learning experience for everyone involved. We encourage you to move forward, complete your nomination application and most importantly, enjoy the experience of being a nominee!
To access the blank application forms, information, and upload your completed submission, please create a guest account using the link in the top right corner of this page. If you encounter any issues, contact julia@londonchamber.com for assistance.
How to Apply: Award application forms are available right here on the site. You can download the blank forms below under Section 2 – Award Applications. Once you’ve completed your application, you’ll need to create an account to upload your submission for the judges under Section 3 – Award Submissions. Please note that submissions can be uploaded starting November 1st. Take your time preparing your submission—we recommend aiming for the maximum number of pages allowed to provide as much detail as possible. If you need any help with the process, please don’t hesitate to contact the Chamber — we’re happy to assist!

Here's everything you need know to participate in this year's event. (Note: to view boxes 1 thru 7, please use the grey arrows below)
Everything you need to know about each award.
Ready to take part? Click here to download the forms to get started. If you do have any troubles uploading your application, please forward it to julia@londonchamber.com & it will be uploaded for you.
You can upload your completed application starting November 1st. Please note that you’ll need to set up an account before submitting your files. Take your time preparing your submission, and aim to include enough detail to reach close to the maximum number of pages allowed — the more information you provide, the better the judges can evaluate your application. If you experience any issues, don’t hesitate to reach out to the Chamber — we’re happy to help!
Learn more about our judging process and what to expect when the judges come to visit.
A video is produced for each finalist to be shown at the event. Click here to learn more about the process.
Here you will find the answers to the most common questions asked.
Everything you need to know about the Gala.