The full shortlist is:
Best Food & Drink Business – Sponsored by Clarke Nicklin Chartered Accountants
Best Creative Agency – Sponsored by Marketing Stockport
Excellence in CSR – Sponsored by CDL
The Innovation Award – Sponsored by Stockport Council & Stockport Economic Alliance
Most Promising Young Business -Sponsored by Clarke Nicklin Chartered Accountants
Best Not-for-Profit Organisation – Sponsored by Ashcroft Creative Design
Employer of the Year – Sponsored by Life Leisure
International Business of the Year – Sponsored by Clarke Nicklin Financial Planning
Business Person of the Year – Sponsored by Handelsbanken
Business of the Year (up to £1m) – sponsored by Orbit Developments
Business of the Year (£1-5m) – sponsored by Gorvins Solicitors
Business of the Year (over £5m) – sponsored by Clarke Nicklin Chartered Accountants