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Congratulations on your ranking in the North West Fastest 50 list!

We were delighted to reveal the Ward Hadaway North West Fastest 50 list for 2025 at our annual awards ceremony, held in partnership with Greater Manchester Chamber of Commerce, on Friday 13 June at the Royal Exchange Theatre in Manchester.

You can view the Fastest 50 list in full, photos from the day and a link to your Media Toolkit, along with additional content below.

Thank you to everyone who was able to join us as we celebrated your outstanding business achievement from across the region!

A special congratulations to Dragonpass International who were crowned the North West’s Fastest Growing Business for 2025, as well as taking the Fastest Growing Large Business (turnover £35m+) title. Bilyana Golf won the award for the Fastest Growing Medium Business (turnover £10m – £35m), whilst Rochcare were named Fastest Growing Small Business (turnover less than £10m).

View the 2025 North West Fastest 50 list

See the full rankings and find out which incredible businesses make up this year's list.

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Highlights from the 2025 Awards

  • Download Your Media Toolkit

    To help promote your business’ remarkable achievement as one of the North West’s fastest growing businesses, download the Fastest 50 Media Toolkit which contains logos, social media assets, web articles and PR templates.

    Download the media tool kit

Photos from the day

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Businesses

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Combined t/o (£ billion)

69

Ave. growth (%)

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Fastest 50 member benefits

As one of this year’s Fastest 50 businesses, we are delighted to offer a range of benefits for you to take advantage of. Check out the packages that are tailored specifically to fast growth businesses such as yours…

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Who did I meet at the awards?

This year’s North West Fastest 50 Awards were a great success and it was fantastic to see so many of you attend the ceremony. Click the link below to find out about the Ward Hadaway attendees and their contact details.

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2025's winners

  • We’re incredibly proud to receive this recognition. As a Manchester-based company, it means a lot to be part of the North West Fastest 50 - this region is full of talent and determination and we’re honoured to be recognised alongside so many outstanding businesses.

    Mark Koch, Chairman of Dragonpass International

  • We’re absolutely delighted to win the Fastest Growing Medium Business award - it came as a real surprise. The credit goes to our amazing team. We’re a close-knit team and it genuinely feels like a family. This recognition reflects the care, service and word-of-mouth reputation that have driven our growth.

    Berna Bayindir, Director at Bilyana Golf

  • Winning this award means a great deal to us as a team and as a family business. Running a care service isn’t easy but staying true to our values has helped us grow and make a real difference in people’s lives.

    Athar Mahmood, Director at Rochcare

Fastest 50 criteria

The Fastest 50 list is objectively compiled using data sourced from Companies House and ranked by the biggest average annual growth in turnover.

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History of the Fastest 50

For over 20 years, the Fastest 50 has celebrated the success and achievements of hundreds of businesses across the North West, North East and Yorkshire.

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