Award information
criteria
The breakthrough of the year award was launched in response to wider socio-economic factors that have impacted the market. The winner of this award will be the company that has achieved the most significant breakthrough during the period 1 January 2025 to 31 December 2025.
The Voting Panel will be looking for a breakthrough in the broadest sense of the word. Therefore this could be a new discovery, departure or development in technology, which has added significantly to the company’s long term prosperity.
Due to the ever increasing importance of ESG considerations, companies will now also have their ESG practices scrutinised as part of the nomination process. Due regard will be given to alignment with current ESG Best Practice and any demonstrable ESG policies that have directly impacted decision making.
last year’s winner
last year’s shortlist
- Avon Technologies plc
- Games Workshop Group plc
- IP Group plc
- Just Group plc
- Oxford Biomedica plc
- PureTech Health plc