WEST BROMWICH, England – The British Pump Manufacturers Association has announced that the nomination process for the 2026 Pump Industry Awards is now underway.
This year’s Gala Dinner will take place on March 19th at The Hilton, St. George’s Park, Burton upon Trent. The event will provide a valuable opportunity for networking, as well as a superb platform to recognize, reward and celebrate amazing achievements across the pump industry.
If you have a pumping product, application, initiative, person, team or business that you feel is worthy of industry-wide recognition, this awards program provides the perfect showcasing opportunity.
The closing date for all entries is November 28, 2025. Entering is simple, and by putting forward a nomination you are demonstrating pride in the quality of your work, people, products and projects.
The online entry forms, which seek submissions for activities and achievements that will have taken place in the 18-month period up to the submission deadline, are now available for completion via the dedicated awards website www.pumpindustryawards.com. Visit the site today and begin considering which key developments, initiatives, staff and successes you will be putting forward for well-deserved acknowledgment.
The pump industry plays a crucial role in ensuring our food production, utilities, manufacturing processes, transportation and other essential services are maintained, and the 2026 awards program, will again highlight those companies and individuals who have gone the extra mile to meet, and quite often exceed, the demands and challenges presented by the sectors served.
This recognition and acknowledgement will again be represented by a suite of award categories, that collectively honor the full breadth of product and service delivery by the pump industry.
- Product of the Year – Sponsored by Plant & Works Engineering
- Project of the Year – Sponsored by World Pumps
- Environmental Contribution of the Year – Sponsored by SPP Pumps
- Manufacturer of the Year – Sponsored by WEG UK
- Distributor of the Year (<£3m & >£3m) – Sponsorship Calpeda & Caprari
- Supplier of the Year – Sponsored by Wilo
- Contribution to Skills & Training – Sponsored by ABB
- Rising Star Award – Sponsored by Innomotics
- Sustainable Contribution for a Better World – sponsored by AESSEAL
In addition to the main category sponsors (outlined above), Brook Crompton will be sponsoring the Drinks Reception and Apex Pumps the now infamous Survivors Breakfast.
Wayne Rose, director and CEO at the British Pump Manufacturers Association, commented: “Pumps and their related systems provide essential support for every aspect of our lives. A world without pumps is unthinkable and so it is only right that we have a strong platform to showcase the many achievements of this crucial business arena. I therefore have no hesitation in encouraging all those involved in the pump industry to submit entries into the 2026 awards program.”
