Given the importance of exporting to the Australian economy, the objectives of the awards are to showcase Australia's top exporters, to promote them as role models and to encourage other Australian businesses to strive for success in world markets.
The Australian Export Awards are a combined venture between state and territory governments, the business community and the federal government.
Representatives from Austrade, the Australian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ACCI) and each state and territory plan and implement the Award program each calendar year.
Introduces the Governor of Victoria Export Awards, which showcase the achievements of Victoria's export sector.
Provides information about the Australian Export Awards, which identify and reward Australia's most innovative and successful export companies.