The prestigious national Medilink UK Healthcare Business Awards 2025 will celebrate the achievements of some of the most innovative life sciences organisations in the UK, at the iconic London Institute for Healthcare Engineering (LIHE) in London on Thursday 10th July, where eight companies will be presented with their awards by industry leaders.

Each year, Medilink organisations across the UK network host their own awards to identify regional winners, these are then put forward to the Medilink UK national awards. This regional to national awards approach ensures Medilink can identify the best of the best from across the UK.

Medilink Midlands regional finalists scooped three of the national award category wins including: 

Export winner: Redditch Medical

Innovation Winners: 3P Innovation and BrainBox

Partnership with Academia & Business Winner: The University of Nottingham Faculty of Engineering, School of Medicine and SurePulse Medical

Other national winners included:

Start up winner: Nexus BioQuest

Advances in Digital Healthcare Winner: C2-Ai

Partnership with the NHS Winner: Oxford Heartbeat

Outstanding Achievement Winner: Oxford Heartbeat

The 2025 runners up include the following UK companies: EthOss Regeneration, Awen Oncology, TestCard, Queen Mary University of London & Nilocas, Open Medical, VUIT Data Labs and IQ Endoscopes.

Kevin Kiely MBE, Group Chief Executive of Medilink UK, said, “Congratulations to all the winners and runners up in this years’ awards and thank you to the independent judging panel for their time and careful consideration. It’s thanks to innovative, hard-working, and resilient UK life sciences companies that we continue to drive major improvements in the health and well-being of our citizens. The companies that have won the national awards this year have demonstrated their unwavering commitment to push the boundaries of what is possible. I would also like to thank in advance, Professor Ian Abbs, CEO, Guys & St Thomas’ Hospital NHS Foundation Trust and Nick Rodgers, Interim Chair, Medilink UK for their contribution to the awards ceremony on the day.”

If you would like to get involved in this prestigious national event and become an award sponsor, please email ASAP for full details at: [email protected]

Award sponsors confirmed include:

RegNav, an AI-powered compliance management platform that enables medical device manufacturers to proactively identify, manage, and verify compliance requirements across the entire product lifecycle. 

Reddie & Grose LLP, an internationally renowned firm of European and United Kingdom patent, trademark and design attorneys.

Medilink UK is the largest representative body in the UK for life sciences, a network of not-for-profit regional organisations dedicated to improving healthcare across the country, with a strong track record in increasing the viability of manufacturers, service providers, designers, OEMs and suppliers of medical technology, pharmaceuticals, and biotechnology products.

Additionally, their expert and experienced Medilink UK team provide a range of specialist services to support the life sciences community in the UK.

For more information on Medilink UK, visit www.medilinkuk.com.

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