16i sponsor SoGlos Gloucestershire Business Awards 2023

16i are proud to announce their support of the SoGlos Gloucestershire Business Awards 2023 as sponsors of the Micro Business of the Year category.

The celebrated SGGBA Awards, showcasing Gloucestershire’s leading businesses, are returning for the third year, supported by headline co-sponsors Hazlewoods and Willans LLP alongside a host of category sponsors.

This popular annual event brings together the very best business talent from across the county. Now in its third year, the awards promise to be more inclusive and open, welcoming businesses of any size or type to take part.

16i are delighted to support the inclusive event by sponsoring the Micro Business of the Year category, open to businesses from any sector that can demonstrate all-round success by meeting two out of three ‘Micro Business’ criteria for two consecutive years:

- Turnover of £632k or less
- Gross assests of £316k or less
- Average number of employees of 10 or less

Managing Director of 16i, Alex Clough, commented ‘We are delighted to return as sponsors of the SGGBA awards, an event that spearheads innovation and entrepreneurship throughout Gloucestershire. We welcome micro businesses from up and down the county to take part and wish everyone that enters the very best of luck.’

Key dates for your diaries:

- 1 March - Nominations open
- 19 May – Nominations close
- 21 June – Shortlist announced
- 15 September – Finalists revealed
- 19 October – Awards evening

Last year, the SGGBA Awards evening was held at Oxstalls campus at the University of Gloucestershire's Business School. Technical Director, Mark Teece, presented the 16i sponsored award for Medium Business of the Year to Kevin Harris from Bamboo Technology Group Limited.

SGGBA 2023 will be an opportunity for guests and industry sponsors to come together to champion local businesses from across the region.

Nominations are open, so don't hesitate, start filling out the nomination form and enter your Micro Business now!

The awards evening will take place at Gloucester South Community Fire Station on Thursday 19 October where sponsors, guests and finalists can celebrate the live reveal of SGGBA 2023 winners.

If you would like more information on any of 16i’s services, please get in touch.