Australian Export Awards

The Australian Export Awards (AEA) is a national program that recognises Australian businesses for their export achievements and contribution to Australia's economic prosperity.

Businesses enter the AEA program through their state or territory export awards programs. State and territory winners progress as national finalists, from which one category winner will be crowned the Australian Exporter of the Year. Select your state or territory on the map to register.

APPLICATIONS OPEN

South Australia: 4 May 2018
Australian Capital Territory: 7 May 2018
Victoria: 7 May 2018
Western Australia: 9 May 2018
Queensland: 10 May 2018
New South Wales: 21 May 2018
Tasmania: 5 June 2018
Northern Territory: 28 June 2018

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The 55th Australian Export Awards

2016 Winners

2017 Leica Biosystems (VIC)Health and Biotechnology: Leica Biosystems produces three of the most recognised and most reliable cancer diagnostic instruments.
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2017 winner Blast Movement Technologies_widget

2017 Blast Movement Technologies (QLD) Minerals, Energy and Related Services: Blast Movement Technologies measuring the movement of rock that occurs during blasting in open cut mines.
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2017 Envato (VIC) Creative Industries: More than 2 million people make a purchase on Envato every year.
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2017 Deakin University (VIC) Education and Training: In just over 40 years, Deakin University has transformed from modest regional institution into one of the world’s leading young universities.
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2017 Tooletries (QLD) Small Business: Tooletries has revolutionised the home and bathroom industry through the development of their patented silicone technology.
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2017 NEC Australia (Japan) Investment: NEC Australia delivers a portfolio of ICT solutions and services to large enterprises, small businesses and government organisations.
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2017 Opmantek Software (QLD) Digital Technologies: Opmantek has over 2,000 partners globally that represent Opmantek products in addition to online sales.
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2017 winner Linear Clinical Research_widget

2017 Linear Clinical Research (WA) Business Services: Linear Clinical Research provides early-phase and first-in-human clinical trial services to the global pharmaceutical and biotechnology industries.
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2017 Ego Pharmaceuticals (VIC) Manufacturing: Ego is the largest Australian owned pharmaceutical company specialising in dermatology.
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2017 winner Premium Fresh Tasmania_widget

2017 Premium Fresh Tasmania (TAS) Regional Exporter: Premium Fresh Tasmania is a privately owned vegetable farming and processing business.
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2017 winner SRA Information Technology_widget

2017 SRA Information Technology (NT) Environmental Solutions: SRA is a software company providing solutions to assist in the understanding of environmental impacts and footprints.
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2017 aussieBum (NSW) E-commerce: Founded in 2001 by Sean Ashby, men’s underwear and swimwear brand aussieBum.
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2017 Yumbah Aquaculture (VIC) Agribusiness: Yumbah Aquaculture is a geographically diverse company focused on growing premium Greenlip abalone.
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55th Australian Export Award Winners

55th Australian Export Awards highlights

Watch these highlights from the 2017 Australian Export Awards and relive the moment when our Australian Exporter of the Year was announced.

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55th Australian Export Awards Winners

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Education and Training Deakin University (VIC)VIC: In just over 40 years, Deakin University has transformed from modest regional institution into one o ...
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Creative Industries Envato (VIC) VIC: More than 2 million people make a purchase on Envato every year.
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Agribusiness Yumbah Aquaculture (VIC) VIC: Yumbah Aquaculture is a geographically diverse company focused on growing premium Greenlip abalone.
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Environmental Solutions SRA Information Technology (NT) NT: SRA is a software company providing solutions to assist in the understanding of environmental impact ...
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Digital Technologies Opmantek Software (QLD) QLD: Opmantek has over 2,000 partners globally that represent Opmantek products in addition to online sal ...
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Manufacturing Ego Pharmaceuticals (VIC) VIC: Ego is the largest Australian owned pharmaceutical company specialising in dermatology.
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E-commerce aussieBum (NSW) VIC: Founded in 2001 by Sean Ashby, men’s underwear and swimwear brand aussieBum.
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Small Business Tooletries (QLD) QLD: Tooletries has revolutionised the home and bathroom industry through the development of their patent ...
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