On the evening of 8 October, the festive Entrepreneurship Award 2020 gala was held, where Enterprise Estonia, the Estonian Chamber of Commerce and Industry and the Estonian Employers’ Confederation recognized the best Estonian companies, with Mainor AS being presented with the Family Enterprise of the Year award and Nortal AS was receiving the Enterprise of the Year award.

Winners of the Enterprise Estonia and the Estonian Employers’ Confederation ‘Entrepreneurship Award 2020’ competition:

•Innovator of the Year – Elcogen AS

•Exporter of the Year – Nortal AS

•Family Enterprise of the Year – Mainor AS

•Design Applier of the Year – Ampler Bikes OÜ

•Foreign Investor of the Year – Ericsson AS

The company of the year was chosen by a representative jury, which included: Siiri Lahe, Member of the Management Board of Estonian Cell AS, winner of Enterprise of the Year 2019; Raul Siem, Minister of Foreign Trade and Information Technology; Governor of Eesti Pank Madis Müller; Mait Klaassen, Chairman of the Management Board of Universities Estonia; Mait Palts, Director General at Estonian Chamber of Commerce and Industry; Peeter Raudsepp, Chairman of the Management Board of Enterprise Estonia; Kristiina Esop, CEO at Responsible Business Forum Estonia; and Kadri Mägi-Lehtsi, GM at Roche Pharmaceuticals.