Tickets are still on sale for the Express & Echo Business Awards gala dinner on Friday, April 26.
For the third-year running, the event will be celebrating the hard work, dedication and flair of the area's leading companies and entrepreneurs.
The awards ceremony in the Great Hall at the University of Exeter will feature guest speaker Sean Holley, the former Ospreys and Wales rugby coach, who will share his thoughts on how lessons from the world of sport can be translated to the commercial arena.
The evening will be compered by BBC Radio Devon presenter David Fitzgerald, with live music to round off the night provided by 10-piece jazz band SoulFunktion.
And the winners will be crowned in the following 12 categories: Business of the Year; Small Business of the Year; Corporate Social Responsibility; Employer of the Year; Best Creative Business; Innovation Award; Excellence in Customer Service; Family Business of the Year; Environmental Award; Entrepreneur of the Year; Young Entrepreneur of the Year; and Best Tourism/Hospitality Business.
The recipient of 2013's Lifetime Achievement Award will also be revealed.
The 2013 Express & Echo Business Awards are organised in partnership with Eclipse Internet and sponsored by ATASS Respect, Exeter College, Business Solutions, David Wilson Homes, Fidelius Insurance Services, First Great Western, Ivor Doble, Kitsons Solicitors, Pavey Group, Devon Norse and NPS Group, Radio Exe and Warwick Event Services.
For more information, visit www.exeterbusinessawards .co.uk.
Tickets are on sale for £65 plus VAT or £585 plus VAT for a table of 10. For bookings and enquiries, email sharon.birch@expressandecho.co.uk or call 01392 442224.
