The Aluminium Federation (ALFED) is pleased to announce that nominations are now open for the 2025 ALFED Awards, recognising outstanding contributions to the UK aluminium industry across four prestigious categories.
Winners will be honoured during the ALFED Annual Dinner on Thursday 13th November 2025, a flagship event in the aluminium sector’s calendar, bringing together hundreds of industry professionals for an evening of celebration, networking, and recognition.
Following the remarkable success of the 2024 awards – including last year’s Apprentice of the Year Award winner, Seth Imray of Mechatherm International Ltd – this year’s programme reflects ALFED’s commitment to spotlighting excellence, innovation, and leadership at every level of the sector.
Award Categories – 2025:
- Diversity & Inclusion Champion (Company Award)
Recognising organisations that are actively fostering inclusive, equitable and welcoming workplaces. - Community Engagement Award (Company Award)
Celebrating businesses making a tangible difference in their local communities through outreach, partnerships, or charitable initiatives. - Rising Star Apprentice Award (Individual Award)
Honouring an apprentice who has shown exceptional promise, growth, and dedication to the aluminium industry. - Lifetime Achievement Award (Individual Award)
Recognising an individual whose career has had a significant and lasting impact on the aluminium sector.
“The ALFED Awards are a vital opportunity to highlight the extraordinary individuals and companies driving the future of aluminium in the UK,” said Nadine Bloxsome, Chief Executive of ALFED. “These awards not only celebrate excellence – they also inspire others to raise the bar.”
???? Key Information:
- Nomination Deadline: Friday 26th September 2025
- Awards Ceremony: Thursday 13th November 2025 at the ALFED Annual Dinner
- Venue: Carden Park, Cheshire
- How to Nominate: Please visit https://alfed.org.uk/alfed-awards/
All ALFED members are encouraged to submit nominations, whether spotlighting innovative projects, talented apprentices, or individuals who have shaped the sector over decades.
For further information about the 2025 ALFED Awards, or to find out how to book tickets for the ALFED Annual Dinner, please contact alfed@alfed.org.uk.
