SINGAPORE SME 500 AWARD 2024

An annual business award that recognises Singapore's annual performing SMEs for business excellence, quality, capabilities.

The Singapore SME 500 Award continues to be one of Singapore's highly regarded business accolade that recognises local enterprises through stringent assessment methodologies, evaluation and selection process.

Understand More Award Categories Apply for Singapore SME 500 Award 2024

The Singapore SME 500 Award continues to recognise SMEs for Business Quality, Business Excellence, Adaptability, Capability to Transform
. . .

Learn more: Application & Assessment Process Singapore SME 500 Award Categories

About the Singapore SME 500 Award

The Singapore SME 500 Award was launched to recognise Singapore's leading Small-Medium Enterprises (SMEs) across major industries and trade sectors.

The award continues to recognises SMEs that have been developed and managed effectively, performed well in its fiscal years, instilled and maintained business excellence in its operations. Apart from business excellence, the Singapore SME 500 Award honours leading businesses that have proven its success within relating industries, boasting abilities and capabilities to expand and internationalise.

Well recognised in Singapore's trade and business community, achieving the Singapore SME 500 Award endorses the business's success, affirming the business's position within the industry and is certainly a significant milestone is one's entrepreneur journey.

As one of Singapore's highly regarded business award, SMEs whom bears the iconic Singapore SME 500 Award trademark signifies strength, competitiveness, excellence and the ability to go beyond boundaries.

Recognising only the most enterprising and privately held companies that have significant accomplishments in both quantitative and qualitative aspects, the Singapore SME 500 Award is an award that businesses strives for continuous improvements to achieve on a annual basis, accelerating business's appetite for growth and success.

As a recipient of the Singapore SME 500 Award, it does not only affirms one's strength and qualities in business excellence, but open up doors to local and global opportunities and business network, to continue striving and soar towards greater heights.

Beyond Boundaries, Towards Greater Heights.

Highlights

Singapore SME 500 Award 2023 Keynote address & Awards presentation by Mr Zhulkarnain Abdul Rahim.

" As we celebrate accomplishment tonight, let us also embrace our role as responsible stewards of the future. Sustainability is not a choice; it is a responsibility. Tonight is not just a culmination; it is a beginning. "
- Mr Zhulkarnain Abdul Rahim, Guest-of-Honour


Highlights

Singapore SME 500 Award 2022 Keynote address & Awards presentation by Mr Derrick Goh.

" The past 2 years have taught us that the only constant is change, so the current climate should give us greater push to transform. As we remain cautious of headwinds, I encourage everyone here to forge ahead, to overcome challenges and capture opportunities in the new economy. "
- Mr Derrick Goh, Guest-of-Honour


Highlights

Singapore SME 500 Award 2021 Keynote address & Awards presentation by Mr Derrick Goh.

" I encourage all businesses to continue to push beyond boundaries, innovate and digitalise. While we embark on our business journey, let us be reminded of the climate crisis, and we can play our part in building a sustainable Singapore through Singapore’s Green Plan. "
- Mr Derrick Goh, Guest-of-Honour

Quick Stats

>20

Industries & Trade Sectors

Covering major industries and trade sectors that Singapore SMEs trades / operates in

S$ 1.55 M

Median Annual Revenue Assessed

Average business revenue per applicant assessed
(as assessed in 2023)

04

Core Assessment & Judging Areas

Assessments including quantitative and qualitative aspects (eg: performance)

1,894

FY2023 Assessments Conducted

An overview of total assessments conducted and reviewed for Singapore SME 500 Award 2023

Industries & Sectors Covered

  • Automotive
  • Aerospace & Engineering
  • Beauty & Wellness
  • Building & Construction
    (inclusive of interior design, renovation & construction related)
  • Consumer Business (inclusive of retailers)
  • Education & Learning
  • Energy & Chemicals
  • Food & Beverage
  • Hospitality & Tourism
  • Infocomm & Communications Technology
  • Logistics & Supply Chain Management
  • Oil & Gas
  • Maritime & Maritime Related Services
  • Manufacturing & Engineering
  • Pharmaceuticals & Biotechnology
  • Professional Services   
    (inclusive of business-to-business providers, corporate service providers, accounting & audit firms)

Applications for the Singapore SME 500 Award 2024 is now open!

You may submit your application for the Singapore SME 500 Award 2024 through ATC's application portal.