The best and brightest Life Sciences companies from across the Midlands have been shortlisted for the Medilink Midlands Business Awards 2021. This free awards ceremony will take place online, on Wednesday 30 June, from 3:00pm to 6:00pm.
The business awards celebrate the achievements, breakthroughs and innovations of companies operating or moving into the healthcare, med tech or bioscience sector. The applications have been reviewed by an independent panel of judges to select the winning companies, who will be crowned winners on the night.
Winners of the Medilink Midlands regional awards are then automatically shortlisted for the national Medilink UK awards, which will take place on 1 October.
The shortlisted companies are:
One to Watch Award, sponsored by HORIBA UK
For businesses that show a great deal of potential.
- Care Success
- SCC & MySense Partnership
- Skyfarer Ltd
- Slõ Drinks
- Tecman Advanced Healthcare Products Ltd
- Vitcheck from Total Health and Wellbeing Ltd
Start Up Award, sponsored by Nottingham Trent University’s Medical Technologies and Advanced Materials Research Theme and the Medical Technologies Innovation Facility
For newly established companies which show a promising future.
- Airguard Medical
- Cambridge Sleep Sciences
- Contechs Medical
- EnrichMyCare
- TCC Casemix
- Tecman Advanced Healthcare Products Ltd
Export Achievement Award, sponsored by Midlands Engine
For substantial growth in overseas earnings and commercial success.
- Albumedix Ltd
- Binding Site
- BPR Medical
- C. Brandauer & Co Ltd
- Feet Etc Consultancy
- SureScreen Diagnostics
Delivering Innovation into Health and Care, sponsored by the East the West Midlands and East Midlands Academic Health Science Networks (AHSN)
For an innovation that is being adopted by the NHS and that has demonstrated an impact on efficacy, patient outcomes and NHS system costs.
- Being Guided
- BPR Medical
- Dignio
- Hospital Services Limited
- West Midlands PPE Collective
- Source BioScience
- SureScreen Diagnostics
Innovation Award, sponsored by Potter Clarkson
For the development of innovative technology, design and/or processes that have produced a major improvement in business performance & impacted the market.
- Baltex
- Feet Etc Consultancy
- Medixair - Pathogen Solutions Ltd
- Selentus Science
- Senior Home Solutions
- Shifa Technologies Limited
Outstanding Achievement Award, sponsored by Mills & Reeve LLP
For an outstanding achievement that has had a significant or vital impact on the company and market showing potential for continued growth.
- Binding Site
- Kuehne+Nagel
- West Midlands PPE Collective
- Source BioScience
- Spirit Health Group
- SureScreen Diagnostics
The event will be hosted by acclaimed stand-up comedian and freestyle rapper Chris Turner. It is set to be an exciting evening of celebration with over 150 industry professionals expected to attend.
Dr Darren Clark, chief executive of Medilink Midlands, said: “The Medilink Midlands Business Awards will showcase the top companies from across the region, with the winners going on to the National Medilink UK awards, as some of the finest life science companies from across the country. The shortlisted companies have already proven that they’ve made huge amounts of progress and we wish them all the very best of luck on the night.”
