The South African Capital Equipment Export Council (SACEEC), in collaboration with the Manufacturing Circle, proudly presents the 2025 Exporter of the Year Awards – an annual celebration of innovation, resilience, and success in South Africa’s capital equipment and allied services sectors.
This prestigious event recognises members who have excelled in local and international markets through sustainable export strategies, industry leadership, and commitment to quality. Companies are evaluated by an expert panel of judges based on export turnover, marketing strategy, local content, and engagement with national and regional trade activities.
What’s New in 2025?
This year introduces two new entry categories for businesses with under R25 million in export turnover, allowing smaller enterprises the opportunity to shine alongside established exporters.
Award Categories Include:
Export Turnover (from R0 up to over R5 billion – Africa and Global)
Allied Services Exporter of the Year
Emerging Exporter of the Year
African Continent Exporter
Member of the Year – SACEEC & Manufacturing Circle
Overall Exporter of the Year
Why Enter?
Industry recognition and credibility
Local & international exposure through SACEEC platforms and media partners
Certificates for winners and runners-up
Judged with integrity by industry experts
Important Dates:
Entry Deadline: 31 October 2025
Awards Ceremony: November 2025 (Date to be confirmed)
How to Enter:
Download the application form and submit your completed entry to admin@saceec.com
Join us in honouring South African exporters who lead with excellence, inspire innovation, and contribute to our country’s economic growth.