Business of the Year
Since 1999 the association, together with Hällefors municipality, awards a business that leads by example.
2025
Tempo Grythyttan
Ann-Lois Elefant & Jan Toumi
„Business of the Year is run with a spirit of service and great commitment. They listen to their customers’ wishes and ideas. In the village they are a central meeting place and the natural choice for everyone who lives there.“
Encouragement Award 2025
Marias Yoga Dojo, Maria Jensen
A business that burns for everyone’s wellbeing. Everyone is welcome.
Honorary Award 2025, the municipality’s prize
Liz Löfström, Lizas Skor
For many years in business, a heart for Hällefors and an ability to spread pride and warmth.
Criteria
- Leader and role model
- Creativity and innovation
- Profitability and growth
- Owning and running
Every member may nominate for Business of the Year and the Encouragement Award, with one vote per award and year. The businesses with the most nominations win. The board counts the votes and decides.
Previous winners
- 2024 Hjulsjö 103
- 2023 TXT Design
- 2020 Pizzans HusNassim Khzouz & Joseph Tahan
- 2019 Fricweld
- 2018 Grythyttans El & VVSMikael Berg
- 2017 Hellefors HerrgårdMats och Malin Runqvist
- 2016 Bergslagshus i Grythyttan ABLasse Thörnblom
- 2015 Hällefors vandrarhem och kanotcenterSico och Els Dob
- 2014 Lilla PyretSofia Bergström
- 2013 Loka BrunnMia Spendrup
- 2012 Fotograf Sonia JanssonSonia Jansson
- 2011 Mickes Skog och TrädgårdMikael Andersson
- 2010 TakskifferspecialistenHenrik Bark
- 2009 Svensken & Dansken (Måltidens hus)Henrik Olsson och Lennart Hansen
- 2008 Grythyttan VinPer Fritzell
- 2007 Hällefors BruksträdgårdLennart Sörling
- 2006 Neerings glass- och chokladbutikJaco och Corrie Neerings
- 2005 FricweldStig Stenlund
- 2004 Hällefors MöbelMelker Hellqvist
- 2003 Hellefors HerrgårdMats Runqvist
- 2002 Bredsjö MjölkfårLars-Göran Staffare och Lena Hall
- 2001 Kjellbergs ÅkeriAnders Kjellberg
- 2000 Grythyttans StålmöblerÖrjan och Karl Lindqvist
- 1999 Skylt och DekorMonica Bergström
2021 and 2022 are missing from the original record and will be added by the board.