The UK Warehousing Association has revealed the shortlisted companies and individuals for the 2026 Awards for Excellence, celebrating standout achievement across the warehousing sector. Now spanning 11 refreshed categories, this year’s awards shine a spotlight on organisations and professionals who have delivered exceptional performance in what continues to be a demanding and fast‑evolving operating environment.
Reflecting the breadth and diversity of the sector, the shortlist includes major national operators, SMEs, warehouse developers, technology innovators and specialist service providers. Entry standards were notably high, with judges commenting on the strength, ambition and innovation demonstrated across submissions. Securing a place on the shortlist is, in itself, a significant endorsement of excellence.
The Awards for Excellence remain one of the most respected honours in the UK warehousing and logistics calendar, recognising leadership, operational achievement, sustainability progress, innovation, and the people who drive the industry forward.
Winners will be announced at the Awards for Excellence Annual Lunch, taking place at the Royal Lancaster London on 15 July 2026, where finalists, industry leaders and partners will come together to celebrate the sector’s achievements.
Explore the full list of shortlisted companies and individuals across all 11 categories.
View the 2026 shortlist here.
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