2026 SOTY VOTY - Business Awards

2026 Business Awards

Proudly sponsored by SG Lock & Security

Celebrate excellence in our industry and put your business in the spotlight! The 2026 Business Awards recognise outstanding achievement across the locksmithing sector in Australia and New Zealand.

These prestigious awards are your chance to showcase your work, gain industry recognition, and be rewarded for excellence in design, branding, functionality and presentation.

Award Categories

Over 400 spm       Under 400 sqm

Why Enter?

• Win a share of the $20,000 prize pool
• Boost your business profile and credibility, and be recognised as a leader in the industry
• Both finalists and winners receive certificates and the right to promote their achievement for the next 12 months
• All finalists will receive a complimentary ticket to both the Trade Expo and the Gala Dinner & Awards Night
• Celebrate your win at the Gala Dinner during the 45th Annual Trade Expo & Conference in Melbourne!
  
  
  

Criteria

Judging criteria documents are available for each category below – please review them before submitting your entry.

Shop of the Year (Over 400 sqm) - Criteria

Key Dates

Entries close 30 June, 2026

Winners announced: Saturday 3 October 2026 at the Gala Dinner, Melbourne