

Enter the Southern Africa Lifting Awards 2025
The SouthernAfrica LiftingAwards 2025 is a prestigious event dedicated to recognising and celebrating the exceptional achievements and innovations within the lifting industry This highly anticipated awards ceremony will take place on Friday, August 29, 2025, at the Birchwood Hotel. It provides a unique opportunity for businesses, professionals, and organisations to showcase their accomplishments from the past year, highlight their contributions to the industry, and celebrate excellence across various sectors of the lifting community
This year, the SouthernAfrica LiftingAwards will feature 11 distinct categories, each designed to honour outstanding performance, innovation, and leadership in the field.The categories are as follows:
Categories
1. Apprentice / Technician of the YearAward—This award recognizes the skills and dedication of the industry's rising talent.
2. Excellence in Engineering –Awarded to companies or individuals with exceptional engineering solutions.
3. Excellence in People Development – Celebrating efforts in fostering talent and nurturing the future workforce of the lifting industry.
4. EnvironmentAward –Acknowledging those who have made significant strides in reducing environmental impact and improving sustainability.
5. Industry LeaderAward – Honouring a standout leader who has made remarkable contributions to the lifting industry
6. Innovation in ServiceAward – Recognizing exceptional service delivery and customer-focused innovation.
7. InnovationAward (Manufacturer Product Innovation of the Year) –Celebrating ground breaking new products and technologies in the lifting equipment sector
8. Project of theYear –Awarded to the most impactful and successful lifting project completed during the year.
9. Rising StarAward—This award acknowledges the achievements of an emerging individual or team with significant potential in the industry
10. Safety and TrainingAward—This award recognises outstanding efforts to improve safety standards and training practices within the industry
11. Services to the Lifting Industry / LifetimeAchievementAward –Alifetime achievement award for individuals or organisations who have made extraordinary contributions to the advancement of the lifting industry over the course of their careers.
Entries are now open and can be submitted through the official LiftingAwards website, where you will also find detailed information about the criteria for each award category.The deadline for submissions is May 1, 2025—so be sure to complete your entry before then.
We encourage all those in the lifting industry to participate in this exciting celebration of achievement, innovation, and excellence. Good luck to all entrants!

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