Launch and invitation to participate in the South Africa Exporter of the Year Awards 2021
Hosted by the International Trade Institute of Southern Africa (ITRISA) with the support of the USAID Southern African Trade and Investment Hub.
To recognise and reward outstanding performance and noteworthy efforts of exporters in overcoming market entry hurdles and achieving successful and consistent trade.
Call for nominations
Award categories:
Large-sized exporter to the U.S. under AGOA
Medium-sized exporter to the U.S. under AGOA
Small-sized exporter to the U.S. under AGOA
Top businesswoman
Top young entrepreneur
Eligibility
The participating business/group must be a privately owned business/group ultimately held by citizens/residents of South Africa.
The judges
The awards will be adjudicated by a jury from the ITRISA and other industry leaders incorporated, who are experienced in the nomination, selection and awards process.
How to participate
Link to nomination form
Nomination submission deadline:
17 September 2021
Shortlisted nominees announced: TBD
South Africa hybrid event (Physical attendees by invitation only), and virtual Exporter Awards Event with prizegiving: TBD
The overall winner will be invited to participate in the virtual Regional Exporter Awards Event: TBD
Venue
TBA and Virtual (MS Teams)
Enquiries
Boitumelo Jelele, moc.buhitas@elelej_olemutiob
Doreen Ndhlovu, moc.buhitas@uvolhdn_neerod