PMB Defence is thrilled to have been selected as a finalist in three categories in the Australian Defence Industry Awards 2024. These nominations are a testament to the hard work of the whole company over the last 12 months.  The three categories are:

The Export Business of the Year Award recognises the defence exporter that has most effectively capitalised on market opportunities and driven demonstrable business growth while supporting the strengthening of Australia’s defence and national security capabilities through their participation in the defence industry.  It includes all defence exporting businesses, no matter the specialisation, operating across domains such as land, aerospace, cyber, naval, space, medical, packaging, textiles or clothing, weapons and weapons systems, systems engineering and integration, C4ISR, multidomain and all other defence-related disciplines.

The Manufacturer of the Year Award recognises the defence manufacturer that has most effectively capitalised on market opportunities and driven demonstrable business growth while supporting Australia’s defence and national security capabilities through their participation in the defence industry. It includes all defence manufacturing businesses, no matter the specialisation, operating across aerospace, land, cyber, naval, space, medical, packaging, textiles or clothing, weapons and weapons systems, systems engineering and integration, C4ISR, multidomain and all other defence-related manufacturing disciplines.

The SME of the Year Award recognises the defence SME that has most effectively capitalised on market opportunities and driven demonstrable business growth while supporting Australia’s defence and national security capabilities through their participation in the defence industry. It includes all defence SMEs, no matter the specialisation, such as manufacturing, service, technology, transportation, training and education, media and communications businesses.

The Australian Defence Industry Awards is an exciting nationwide recognition program showcasing outstanding individuals and businesses positively shaping the growth and development of Australia’s defence sector. The full list of finalists can be found here. PMB Defence congratulates all other nominees and finalists.

The winners will be announced at the Defence Connect Australian Defence Industry Dinner & Awards Ceremony on Thursday 18 July 2024, to be held at the National Convention Centre, Canberra.