The Pump Industry Awards has revealed its highly anticipated finalists for 2025, showcasing the very best in innovation, performance, and contribution across the pump sector. The Winners will be celebrated at the prestigious gala dinner on Thursday, 13th March, at the Hilton Hotel, St. Georges Park in Burton on Trent.
Online Voting for the finalists opens at 9.00am on Monday, 13th January, and will remain live until 5:00 PM on Friday, 17th January, allowing readers to vote for who they think should be the outright winner in each category. So, if you would like to have your say in who will be presented with the Winner’s Trophies, cast your vote using this link: https://www.pumpindustryawards.com/vote-now.
The Finalists by Category are as follows:
PRODUCT OF THE YEAR
Sponsored by DFA Media Group
• ABB: IE5 SynRM Liquid-Cooled Motors
• HIGRA INDUSTRIAL: EDAM
• INNOMOTICS MOTORS AND LARGE DRIVES: GH180 VSD Gen 5
• SALAMANDER PUMPS: AquaScan
• SANIFLO: Sanisub 800 Rainkit
• SELWOOD: SelTank
• WATSON-MARLOW FLUID TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS: WMArchitect
PROJECT OF THE YEAR
Sponsored by World Pumps
• BAKER HUGHES: Water Injection Systems for Efficient FPSO Operations
• INNOMOTICS MOTORS AND LARGE DRIVES: CCGT Power Station – Main Cooling Water Pumps VSD Retrofit
• IOI EDIBLE OILS: Optimizing the Water Pumping System for Enhanced Efficiency in Palm Oil Refinery Vacuum Operations
• SELWOOD: Complex Overpump during STW Repairs and Maintenance Works for Northumbrian Water Group
• SULZER PUMPS WASTEWATER UK: CSO Spills Reduction Solution
ENVIRONMENTAL CONTRIBUTION OF THE YEAR
Sponsored by SPP Pumps
• CREST PUMPS: Revolutionizing Data Center Sustainability with AVF-C Pump Technology
• EUROFLO FLUID HANDLING: Bentonite Pumping Solution for HS2
• WATSON-MARLOW FLUID TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS: Certa Compact
MANUFACTURER OF THE YEAR
Sponsored by WEG UK
• KSB
• PHOSPHATE VALLEY TECHNOLOGY
• SELWOOD
• SPP PUMPS
DISTRIBUTOR OF THE YEAR (Turnover < £3M)
Sponsored by Caprari / Calpeda
• BEST PUMP SUPPLIES
• DECKPRO PUMPS
• SEAL AND PUMP ENGINEERING
• UK FLOWTECHNIK
DISTRIBUTOR OF THE YEAR (Turnover > £3M)
Sponsored by Caprari / Calpeda
• ANGLO PUMPS
• CAMPION PUMPS
• TOMLINSON HALL
SUPPLIER OF THE YEAR
Sponsored by Wilo
• ABB
• KOOT
• SEALMATIC
• WEG UK
CONTRIBUTION TO SKILLS & TRAINING AWARD
Sponsored by Crest Pumps
• APEX PUMPS
• SELWOOD: Prioritising Training and Skill Development to Drive Employee Engagement
• SPP PUMPS: Future Cell
• TOMLINSON HALL / MIDDLESBROUGH COLLEGE: Pump Centre of Excellence
RISING STAR AWARD
Sponsored by Innomotics
• Patrick Worth, ANGLO PUMPS
• Joe Smith, DECKPRO PUMPS
• Ismael Nicholas Schröer, HIGRA INDUSTRIAL
• Charlotte Bell, SALAMANDER PUMPS
• Noel Pemberton, SALAMANDER PUMPS
• David Higgins, SULZER PUMPS WASTEWATER UK
SUSTAINABLE CONTRIBUTION FOR A BETTER WORLD
Sponsored by AESSEAL
• ANGLO PUMPS part of the METCOR GROUP
• APEX PUMPS
• WILO: Water Security and Optimisation Project
The winners will be announced during the glittering gala dinner, bringing together industry leaders to honour outstanding achievements from right across in the international pump sector.
Make your voice heard! Visit https://www.pumpindustryawards.com/vote-now between up to 17th January to support the finalists.
Join Us for the Gala Celebration
Places are still available at this ‘not to be missed event’ so whether it’s taking a table to host customers or booking a few seats for you, your team and partners, don’t miss this fantastic opportunity to enjoy a wonderful evening of great food, fine wine, fantastic entertainment and that all-important networking until the early hours, when our now infamous ‘survivors’ breakfast’ will be served.
To help deliver the 25th Anniversary of this key industry awards ceremony, we will be joined by Perry McCarthy, ex-Formula One driver and the original secret racing driver from BBC1’s Top Gear, ‘The Stig’. With well over 1500 speaking appearances to date, Perry combines his famous sense of humour with experiences of rising to the top of Motor Sport against the odds, to entertain audiences the world over with hilarious after dinner speeches.
Places can be booked at www.pumpindustryawards.com/book-tickets, and with a record number of tables reserved already, it’s looking to be another great event.
