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Golden Mercury Awards 2025 open for Russia's top small and exporting businesses

From family-run ventures to global exporters, Russia's brightest businesses can now compete for national acclaim. Will your company make the cut before March 2026?

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Golden Mercury Awards 2025 open for Russia's top small and exporting businesses

Republic of Komi Launches 2025 Golden Mercury National Business Awards

The competition for the Golden Mercury National Entrepreneurship Award has kicked off in the Republic of Komi, recognizing achievements in 2025. Micro, small, and medium-sized enterprises, as well as all exporting companies, are eligible to participate. The contest is free of charge—no entry fees or evaluation costs apply.

"We are thrilled to announce the launch of this annual business competition. Our entrepreneurs work tirelessly, demonstrate strong social engagement, and—given the unique challenges of the northern region—deserve recognition more than anyone. I urge Komi-based companies to take part. At the very least, you'll gain fresh perspective on your business; at best, the whole country will learn about you," said Irina Listarova, Vice President of the Komi Chamber of Commerce and Industry and the competition's coordinator.

Award Categories:

  • Best Small and Medium-Sized Enterprise – in industrial manufacturing – in construction – in consumer goods production – in services – in agribusiness – in innovation
  • Best Exporter – in industrial manufacturing – in consumer goods production – in services – in innovation
  • Russia's Best Family Business
  • Contribution to Preserving and Developing Russia's Traditional Folk Crafts

Applications will be accepted until March 15, 2026. For details, visit the Komi Chamber of Commerce and Industry website. Regional winners will advance to the national stage, and top participants will earn the right to use the competition's emblem—a mark of high-quality products and services. The regional results will be announced on April 2, 2026.

Organizing Committee Contact: Email: [email protected] Phone: +7 (8212) 206-136, 206-123

The Golden Mercury Awards are held annually by the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of the Russian Federation, with support from the Federation Council and the State Duma of the Federal Assembly of Russia. The initiative aims to foster entrepreneurship nationwide, promote corporate social responsibility, strengthen Russia's business traditions, and cultivate public respect for the business community.

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