Connect with export excellence
Trade and Investment Queensland works with industry partners to deliver the Export Awards and connect them with outstanding Queensland exporting businesses.
Sponsor benefits
Engage with Queensland’s exporter community: Network with established and emerging exporters, Trade and Investment Queensland’s global offices, trade commissioners, and industry partners.
Build valuable relationships: Support exporters as they grow their brands, expand their businesses, explore new markets, and develop global connections.
Enjoy exclusive sponsorship benefits: Gain access to a comprehensive range of promotional opportunities and event participation benefits.


Platinum Sponsor
BDO is a trusted adviser to clients seeking Audit, Tax and Advisory services. BDO can help you succeed internationally – providing on-the-ground support to minimise the risk of exporting and investing offshore. Our in-house experience, extensive international network and corporate partnership arrangements with Austrade and Trade and Investment Queensland, provides Australian business wishing to explore overseas opportunities, with a compelling business partner to succeed globally.

Gold Sponsor
As Queensland’s premier gateway, Brisbane Airport welcomed 25 million passengers in 2025 and is the country’s most connected domestic airport, with 63 destinations and 35 international routes. Its 2,700‑hectare precinct is home to more than 600 businesses, offering unrivalled connectivity and significant opportunities for future development and expansion. Brisbane Airport is investing $5 billion over five years as part of the transformative Future BNE program across the precinct.

Silver Sponsor
For almost 70 years, Export Finance Australia has helped Australian businesses grow and succeed internationally, with finance to enable businesses to secure opportunities, expand into new markets and diversify their global presence.
Export Finance Australia actively supports the critical minerals and defence sectors, strengthening Australia’s domestic industry while contributing to secure global supply chains. It also finances projects that strengthen Australia’s economic resilience and advance net zero, and back Australian investment in sustainable infrastructure.

Silver Sponsor
The Bank of Queensland (BOQ) Wholesale Banking and Markets team can help your business manage the risk of uncertainty in financial markets, with foreign exchange and trade finance solutions designed to suit your unique requirements. Changing foreign exchange rates, volatility in interest rates and the complexities of dealing with international customers and suppliers can present material risks to your business. BOQ has dedicated specialists that help you navigate these risks and provide access to the right kind of finance to support your unique business needs. Contact one of our specialists today on 02 8222 2111 or financial markets@boq.com.au to find out how we can help your business.

Sustainability Sponsor
For more than 30 years, EarthCheck has worked with governments, businesses and destinations to deliver science-backed, strategic and sustainable outcomes. Our services span destination certification, risk and resilience planning, sustainable event management, and climate action strategies. We give our clients peace of mind that they are getting a legacy of success and focused expertise in their sustainability journey. EarthCheck’s solutions are good for your business, and good for the planet.
Media Sponsor
Queensland Country Press Association Inc represents 60 news media print publishers throughout Queensland and are strong supporters of public interest journalism. QCPA’s aim is to encourage and foster the delivery of quality, trustworthy and reliable news and advertising services across Queensland. QCPA continues to advance Members’ interests in every sector of the media industry by providing members with easily accessible services through seminars, conferences and a sales training portal.
How to become a sponsor
TIQ looks forward to partnering with a diverse range of businesses to deliver the Premier of Queensland’s Export Awards 2026.
We are committed to working with you to guarantee the success of your participation and return of your investment.
To get started:
1. Download and read the Sponsorship Prospectus.
2. Select your preferred package.
3. Email us: exportawards@tiq.qld.gov.au