Applications for 2024 are open till 1 July 2024, 5pm

For more information, please email enterprise50@kpmg.com.sg .

To be eligible for consideration, a company must fulfil the following criteria:

  • Be a home-grown, privately-held enterprise incorporated under Singapore's Companies Act;
  • Be a holding company or a subsidiary, as defined in Section 5 of the Companies Act;
  • Not be listed on any stock exchange prior to 30 June 2024*;
  • Be at least 30 per cent owned by Singapore Citizens or Permanent Residents; and
  • Possess audited financial records for three years of operation as a private limited company in Singapore, as at 31 December 2023**.

Other Criteria

  • Non-profit organisations, societies, charities, partnerships and Government Linked Companies (GLCs) and their subsidiaries are not eligible for consideration in the E50 Awards list.
  • All subsidiaries of listed holding companies will not be eligible.
  • If an unlisted holding company participates, all subsidiaries will not be eligible.
  • If an unlisted holding company chooses not to participate, then all unlisted subsidiaries are eligible for consideration.

Participants are evaluated on quantitative and qualitative criteria. Quantitative criteria considered include key performance indicators such as operating profit before tax, turnover, profit growth and return on equity. Qualitative criteria include business model, management ideals and innovation, internationalisation, knowledge initiatives, market branding and presence, risk management and sustainability.

*All participating companies are required to notify the organisers in the event that the company, its holding company or subsidiaries have successfully applied for a public listing and expects such a listing on or before 30 June 2024;.

**Participating companies are required to write to the Enterprise 50 Secretariat to request for an extension of deadline for the submission of the audited financial records if they are unable to submit them by the closing date (30 June 2024). Should the submission deadline fall on a weekend, the entries must be submitted by the next working day. Extension is subject to the organisers’ approval.

By submitting your nomination, you declare that the facts stated in this application together with the accompanying information are true and correct, and have satisfied the eligibility criteria.

By submitting your nomination, you agree:

  • that all figures provided in the nomination form, except for the gross operating profit figures, may be published and used for research purposes;
  • to provide relevant company information should the organisers need to verify the data provided in the nomination form (upon request);
  • to provide the company's projected financial figures for 2024 (upon request);
  • to notify the organisers in the event your company, holding company or subsidiaries have successfully applied for public listing and expect such a listing on or before 30 June 2023;
  • to notify the organisers in the event of any changes to your company's eligibility for the awards;
  • to provide details of any litigation cases against your company and/or your company's directors/shareholders in the run-up to the publication of the 2024 E50 Awards list;
  • to abide by the publicity schedules and guidelines stipulated by the organisers in the run-up to and after the publication of the 2024 E50 Awards list;
  • to provide relevant information about your company for purposes of inclusion in E50-related collaterals, i.e. books, write-ups, etc.;
  • to abide by the rules and standards regarding the usage of the E50 logo;
  • to abide by the decisions of the judges; and
  • that any award may be revoked by the organisers in the event that any of the above conditions are breached.

These rules and regulations establish the terms and conditions of your participation in the 2024 E50 Awards. Submission of your nomination implies that you accept these terms and conditions. Please read them before submitting your nomination.

  1. By submitting a nomination for the E50 Awards, you hereby warrant that you have full ownership rights over, or possess a validly granted license or right to, or have obtained the required consent from the owner(s) to submit the requested information and material to the organisers in connection with your participation in the E50 Awards nominations. You hereby permit and authorise the organisers to use all submitted information, data and materials for purposes including but not limited to, research and analysis purposes which might involve third party researchers and the publication of a report by third parties. You hereby agree and undertake to indemnify and hold the organisers harmless against any claims, proceedings, damages, losses and costs (including legal fees on an indemnity basis) that may arise in connection with the breach of the above warranties or in the event the above representations and authorisation are untrue or invalid.
     
  2. Submission cannot be withdrawn without the prior approval and decision of the organisers.
     
  3. The judges' decision on all aspects of this award including ranking, evaluation and the publication of the list will be final. There will be anonymity of those not listed.
     
  4. All entries must be submitted by 5pm on 30 June 2024. In the event that this falls on a weekend, the submission deadline will be on the next working day.

 

The Enterprise 50 Secretariat
c/o KPMG 12 Marina View
#15-01 Asia Square Tower, #2
Singapore 018961

Website:
enterprise50.org

Email:
enterprise50@kpmg.com.sg

Hotline:
6507 1555