About the Awards

Overview

The Alberta Export Awards, presented by the Canadian Manufactures& Exporters and the Government of Alberta, are the province’s most prestigious awards paying tribute to the innovative approaches and contributions of Alberta export companies from all regions of the province, as well as those individuals who create these success stories.


Video highlights from the 2011 Alberta Export Awards

The 2013 Alberta Export Awards will be held March 15th, 2013 at Calgary Telus Convention Centre. The awards are open to companies from any sector of the economy.

The Award’s objectives are to:

  • Increase awareness amongst Albertans as to the important role that exporting plays in the provincial economy
  • Identify and reward Alberta’s most successful and innovative exporters
  • Promote Alberta’s top exporters as corporate role models, in order to stimulate greater involvement in exporting amongst the province’s business community
  • Work towards profiling Alberta’s leading exporters to a similar status and public recognition as sporting and entertainment heroes, but in the business arena
  • Further develop community awareness of the importance of exporting to the province’s economic future

Click here to see the award categories and criteria

Benefits of becoming one of Alberta’s Top Exporters:

  • National and international exposure
  • Increased credibility with customers, investors and stakeholders
  • Internal benefits such as an increase in morale and pride
  • Media coverage enhancing profile and exposure
  • Broad exposure to customers, investors and government employees
  • Direct contact with key business leaders who attend the Gala

The top three candidates in each category are honored at an exclusive VIP Reception held just prior to the Gala Awards Event.  They will be recognized as one of Alberta’s top exporters before senior executives and leaders from Alberta’s export community.

Partnership Opportunity

The Alberta Export Awards looks for partners to celebrate the importance of exporting. Please review our list of partnership/sponsorship opportunities that are designed to build your profile as you support these important contributors to our provincial economy.

To discuss your partnership with the Alberta Export Awards, please contact

Neil Kaarsemaker
Canadian Manufacturers & Exporters
E Neil.Kaarsemaker@cme-mec.ca
T 780.426.6622 or 1.800.642.3871
or
Andrew Williams, Venture Publishing
E: awilliams@albertaventure.com
T 780.990.0839 x230 or 1.866.227.4276 x230

We look forward to working with you to celebrate Alberta’s success in exporting!