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French Business Awards 2026 - Call for Applications
Nominate your Company to the FKCCI French Business Awards & Get the chance to participate to the Global CCI Competition!
FRENCH BUSINESS AWARDS 2026
French Business Awards 2026 are designed to highlight the exceptional achievements and groundbreaking innovations of French companies throughout the year 2024 & 2025. These awards span across five distinct categories:
- Best Startup
- Best French Entrepreneur in Korea
- Corporate Social Responsibility
- Best Export Performance
- Best Korean Establishment in France
This year, CCI France International is introducing a new special award: the Best French Establishment Abroad, which celebrates a rapidly growing French company abroad that has benefited from a CCI International's business services. Both the company supported by the FKCCI and the Chamber will be honored with this award.
- Best French Establishment in Korea
For all theses awards, apply through the form below by Wednesday, April 30th, 2025:
BENEFITS
The laureates of these awards will be acknowledged for their exceptional contributions to French-Korean relations and will be nominated for the global competition of CCIFI awards held every year in Paris around June. This international competition, under the patronage of the French President, gathers French companies from across the world and provides a unique occasion to recognize their success abroad.
Winners will also gain visibility through an extensive promotional campaign across all FKCCI communication channels and will be honored on stage during a key FKCCI event in 2026.
BUSINESS AWARDS CATEGORIES
Best Startup
This trophy rewards a company recently created by at least one French individual, distinguished by its creativity, originality, dynamism, growth prospects, or its ability to raise funds...
📢 The elements evaluated by the jury include the degree of innovation, integration of the concept into the company's market, and the company's development.
Best French Entrepreneur in Korea
This award distinguishes a company initiated abroad by at least one French individual, without organic ties to a company in France, which has either experienced an exemplary trajectory or offers promising growth prospects.
📢 The elements evaluated by the jury include the company's trajectory, integration into its local market, and the evolution of its workforce and revenue.
Corporate Social Responsibility
This trophy distinguishes companies that have demonstrated their commitment to a process aimed at integrating social, environmental, ethical, or human rights concerns into their business operations and core strategy.
📢 The elements evaluated by the jury include the social project, environmental and societal impact, societal involvement, and sustainability of the action.
Best Export Performance
This award recognizes the company that has distinguished itself through the effectiveness of its export development strategy, with tangible results and a notable increase in its export revenue.
📢 The elements evaluated by the jury include the implementation strategy and the significant evolution of the company's results (export revenue, workforce).
Best Korean Establishment in France
This trophy distinguishes companies that have invested in France in the past 3 or 4 years, with significant contributions in terms of job creation, innovation, economic impact on the local territory, and investment made.
📢 The elements evaluated by the jury include the implantation strategy, the perspective of evolution, and the economic impact on its local environment.
Special Prize: Best French Establishment in Korea
This Trophy distinguishes a French success story in Korea with exemplary development over a minimum period of one year, showcasing all the advantages of business establishment and support through the FKCCI. It is a dual Trophy: the CCI will be recognized on this occasion as well. Thus, these companies won’t receive an award from the FKCCI but will only compete in the global CCI France International competition.
📢 Elements evaluated by the jury include the cooperation between the CCI FI and the company, the quality of the support provided, and the company’s project and performance.
CONTACT
Event Department
Email: event(@)fkcci.com