The Fluency Business Group is proud to announce that it has been shortlisted for the Business Growth Award at the Chesterfield Business Awards 2026.
Taking place on 1 July at Casa Hotel, the awards celebrate businesses and organisations making a significant impact across the region through innovation, investment and economic contribution.
Fluency has been shortlisted alongside CRIT, Derbyshire Pie & Co and Ellenvale Interiors following a period of sustained business expansion, international project growth and continued investment in industry and community engagement.
Over recent years, Fluency has continued to strengthen its presence across the advanced engineering and advanced materials sectors, supporting organisations worldwide through strategic marketing, events, consultancy and recruitment services.
Through Fluency Marketing, Fluency Exchange, Fluency Events and Fluency People, the business works with manufacturers, technology companies, research organisations and industry leaders to build visibility, strengthen partnerships and unlock commercial opportunity across highly technical markets.
Today, Fluency supports clients and projects across Europe, North America and the Middle East, while continuing to invest in the region where the business was founded
Gemma Hardy, Managing Director of Fluency, said:
“Being shortlisted for the Business Growth Award is a proud moment for our entire team. We’ve worked incredibly hard to build a business that supports global industries while remaining closely connected to our local community.
Chesterfield has a strong engineering heritage, an ambitious business network and a collaborative environment that has supported our growth from the beginning. As a business rooted here, it’s important to us that we continue contributing locally while expanding internationally. To be recognised alongside so many respected businesses is a fantastic achievement for the whole team.”
Alongside the shortlist nomination, Fluency is also proud to be sponsoring the Best Community Impact Award at this year’s ceremony, recognising organisations that are making a meaningful difference across the region through education, outreach and local engagement initiatives.
Community involvement remains an important part of the business, from supporting Chesterfield F.C. and Chesterfield FC Community Trust to sponsoring local initiatives, events and regional development projects.
The nomination reflects Fluency’s continued commitment to supporting innovation-led industries while championing regional business growth and collaboration.
The Chesterfield Business Awards continue to showcase the ambition, resilience and success of organisations across the region, bringing together businesses helping shape the future of the local economy.
The winners will be announced at the awards ceremony on 1 July 2026.
To learn more about Fluency and its work across advanced engineering, advanced materials and business growth strategy, visit Fluency Business Group https://www.fluency-group.com.