Award Categories

Sharjah Gulf Localisation Award

Recognizes private-sector organisations across the GCC for localisation & business excellence.

Sharjah Gulf Excellence Award

Awarded to high-performing private enterprises in the GCC selected through board nominations.

Sharjah Excellence Award

Exclusive to Sharjah-based private businesses, judged on overall excellence.

Sharjah Entrepreneurs Award

Honors outstanding individuals who have made a significant impact and flourished in the UAE business sector.

Sharjah Small and Medium Enterprises Award

Celebrates innovative ventures in Trade, Industrial, and Services sectors, recognizing growth and excellence.

Sharjah Social Responsibility Award

A organizations championing comprehensive Corporate Social Responsibility, promoting sustainability and societal contributions.

Sharjah Best Security Standards Award

Introduced at the Economic Sustainability Forum, emphasizes implementing safety measures for enterprises.

Sharjah Entrepreneurs with Disability Award

Fostering confidence and inclusivity in entrepreneurship, aligning with visionary directives.

Registration

Fill form + Upload license & SCCI certificate.

Assessment

Experienced panel assesses based on excellence criteria.

Approval

Award Office verifies and confirms via email.

Winners

Finalists and winners announced publicly.

Submission

Complete detailed participation file within deadline.

Gala Event

Recognition at the awards ceremony.

Judging Panel

HE Sheikh Abdulaziz Al Nuaimi

Green Sheikh

Eng. Majd Fayyad

Sustainability Leader & Founder

Fatima Al Ali

Director of Project Support and Funding Department

Hazza Al Mansoori

Entrepreneur and entrepreneurial expert

Ahmad Alomosh

Professor of Applied Sociology University of Sharjah

DR. Rita El Haddad

CEO-Quality Matters Management Consultancies

Shouqi Al Yousuf

Manager 2XL Consulting

Eng. Talal Helali

Chief Executive Officer

Dr. Eisa Alqaydi

Training & Management Consultant / Advocate

Murtada Alzaylaie

Organizational Excellence and Strategic Planning Advisor

Habiba Al Mar’ashi

Co-founder and Chairperson of Emirates Environmental Group (EEG)

Dr.Abdallah Shanableh

Director of Research Institute of Sciences & Engineering, University of Sharjah

Winners List

Fair Value (Saudi Arabia)

Saudi Electricity Company
Agility Global
Qatar Islamic Bank
Sharjah Islamic Bank
Badr Kaiksow Company
Alpha Dhabi Holding
MHD ACERE

Dr. Sunny Kurian
Hamad Ali Sulaiman Al Shamsi

Montessori Children’s Garden Nursery
Gracia Group

University of Sharjah
Sharjah Housing Department
Sharjah Airport Authority

Emirates Refining Company

Hamid Hassan Al Mazmi

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

January 31st 2026

The Global Excellence Model

Yes,they can but not in the same category. To participate in the same category,you need to wait two cycles

Using the Sharjah Excellence Awardwebsite an entity can apply, and the Sharjah Excellence Award office will contact them with the registration forms https://shjseen.ae/

A committee with high experience in the field who look into the final results and approve them.

H.H Sultan bin Mohammed bin Sultan Al Qassimi Crown Prince and Deputy Ruler of Sharjah

The award was originally launched in 1990by the Sharjah Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SCCI) andwas initially named the Sharjah Economic Excellence Awardin 2012. Over time, the award evolved and was rebranded as theSharjah Excellence Awardin 2016, expanding its scope into multiple categories including Gulf Excellence, Social Responsibility, SMEs, and more

Ms. Nada Abdelsalam Al Hajiri

Chamber of Commerce and Industry Sharjah

Yes, they can Participate only in the Sharjah Social Responsibility Award

The winners are honoured during the Sharjah Excellence Award ceremony

Yes, they can participate in the Sharjah Gulf localization Award

The Award

Award Categories

Sharjah Gulf Localisation Award

Sharjah Gulf Excellence Award

Sharjah Excellence Award

Sharjah Entrepreneurs Award

Sharjah Small and Medium Enterprises Award

Sharjah Social Responsibility Award

Sharjah Best Security Standards Award

Sharjah Entrepreneurs with Disability Award

The Process

Registration

Assessment

Approval

Winners

Submission

Gala Event

Judging Panel

HE Sheikh Abdulaziz Al Nuaimi

Eng. Majd Fayyad

Fatima Al Ali

Hazza Al Mansoori

Ahmad Alomosh

DR. Rita El Haddad

Shouqi Al Yousuf

Eng. Talal Helali

Dr. Eisa Alqaydi

Murtada Alzaylaie

Habiba Al Mar’ashi

Dr.Abdallah Shanableh

Winners List

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

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The Award

Award Categories

Sharjah Gulf Localisation Award

Sharjah Gulf Excellence Award

Sharjah Excellence Award

Sharjah Entrepreneurs Award

Sharjah Small and Medium Enterprises Award

Sharjah Social Responsibility Award

Sharjah Best Security Standards Award

Sharjah Entrepreneurs with Disability Award

The Process

Registration

Assessment

Approval

Winners

Submission

Gala Event

Judging Panel

HE Sheikh Abdulaziz Al Nuaimi

Eng. Majd Fayyad

Fatima Al Ali

Hazza Al Mansoori

Ahmad Alomosh

DR. Rita El Haddad

Shouqi Al Yousuf

Eng. Talal Helali

Dr. Eisa Alqaydi

Murtada Alzaylaie

Habiba Al Mar’ashi

Dr.Abdallah Shanableh

Winners List

Sharjah Gulf Localisation Award

Sharjah Gulf Excellence Award

Sharjah Entrepreneurs Award

Sharjah Small and Medium Enterprises Award

Sharjah Social Responsibility Award

Sharjah Best Security Standards Award

Sharjah Entrepreneurs with Disability Award

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

When does registration end?

What is the new model for the Sharjah Excellence Award?

Can a winner participate in an award two consecutive years in a row?

How can you participate?

How can you join the assessors committee?

Who are the judges?

Who is the patronof the Award?

What is the history of the award?

Who is the general coordinator of the award?

Who is the organizing entity of the award?

Can the government sector participate?

When are the winners honoured?

Can Gulf companies participate?

Have you made any great achievements in your business?

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