Government of South Australia - Department of State Development

    South Australian Premier’s Business & Export Awards 2026

    The awards are presented by the South Australian Government in partnership with the South Australian Business Chamber

    These prestigious annual awards recognise and celebrate the outstanding contribution South Australian businesses make to the social, environmental and economic wellbeing of our community.

    Key features of the awards

    South Australia’s businesses shine at 2025 awards

    The South Australian Premier’s Business and Export Awards will once again be delivered in partnership with the South Australian Business Chamber.

    The awards celebrate the achievements of the state’s businesses and exporters who are contributing to the social, environmental and economic wellbeing of our community.

    Last year, more than 300 business nominations were received across 28 categories.

    In 2025, Almondco was named the South Australian Exporter of the Year and went on to win Regional Exporter of the Year in the National Export Awards.

    The company, based in Renmark, have been supplying almong products since 1944 and is a two-time Australian Regional Exporter of the Year recipient.

    Almondco, Exporter of the Year 2025

    Mayne Pharma, based in Salisbury, was awarded the South Australian Business of the Year Award in 2025 and is a specialty pharmaceutical company focused on commercialising novel pharmaceuticals.

    They were among nearly 30 of the state’s outstanding businesses acknowledged across various categories, including Munda Wines that took out the inaugural First Nations Exporter Award and was named the National First Nations Expoter of the Year at the National Export Awards.

    Munda Wines is an Aboriginal-owned and led premium wine business that works with traditional owners, grapegrowers and winemakers.

    The South Australian Premier’s Business and Export Awards celebrate business excellence in South Australia. Nominations for the 2026 awards are open until Friday 12 June 2026.

    Mayne Pharma, Business of the Year 2025