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11th June 2026

Medilink UK 2026 Healthcare Business Awards Winners & Runners Up Announced

The prestigious national Medilink UK Healthcare Business Awards 2026 will celebrate the achievements of some of the most innovative life sciences organisations in the UK, at the iconic Victoria House, Bloomsbury Square, London on Thursday 9th July.

Each year, Medilink UK regional organisations host their own Healthcare Business Awards to identify regional winners, these are then put forward to an independent judging panel to decide on the national Medilink UK Healthcare Business Awards winners and runners up.  This regional to national awards approach ensures Medilink UK can identify the best of the best from across the UK.

 

                                                2026 national winners          2026 national runners u                      

Start-up:                                  CARDIOVOLT.AI                    DIGNITY CARE

Digital:                                     XIM                                            OPEN MEDICAL

Innovation:                              i3 SIMULATIONS                  AFON TECHNOLOGY

Sustainability                          ABINGDON HEALTH            ARIDOM SANEX

Partnership Academia            NONACUS/UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM

                                                     DEPUY SYNTHES/UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS

Partnership NHS Acute          AISTHESIS MEDICAL           BERING

Partnership Primary/Social     MAST GROUP                       PATIENTO INNOVATIONS

Export                                     QUADRALENE                       KOALAA

Outstanding Achievement      FRIO                                       LIGHTOX

 Kevin Kiely MBE, Group Executive of Medilink UK, said, “Congratulations to all the winners and runners up in this years’ national Medilink UK Healthcare Business Awards, and thank you to the independent judging panel for their diligence in selecting the ‘best of the best’ Life Science companies from across the UK. Transformation in healthcare delivery can only come about through collaborative working and through the hard work and resilient spirit of our Life Science companies. The companies that will be receiving awards this year, have demonstrated their commitment to improving the health and wellbeing of people from across the world and to the ongoing pursuit of excellence.”

If you would like to get involved in this prestigious national event and become an award sponsor, please email ASAP for full details at: meduk@medilink.co.uk

Medilink UK is the largest representative body in the UK for the life sciences sector, a network of not-for-profit regional organisations dedicated to improving healthcare across the UK, 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, the 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 https://www.medilinkuk.com/mluk-services-2/

 

ENDS

For more information, contact:

Steve Thomason

Marketing Manager

Medilink UK

s.thomason@medilink.co.uk