We are proud to introduce a new award dedicated to the individuals—past or present—whose decades of leadership, innovation, and generosity have shaped New Zealand manufacturing. From founders and technical pioneers to humble community‑minded leaders, this award recognises enduring impact on our sector, our workforce, and our national reputation.
Nominations are welcomed from all AMA members, with honourees selected confidentially to preserve both dignity and surprise.
Minister for Manufacturing Awards 2026 | AMA
More details and information pack email [email protected]
Other Award Categories to enter
Excellence in Process Innovation
Manufacturing Apprentice of the Year
Emerging Manufacturing Leader of the Year
Manufacturing Leader of the Year
Manufacturer of the Year (FTE 50+)
Manufacturer of the Year (FTE <50)
