Camlin and Leckey, two successful businesses in Lisburn scooped category awards at the 2025 Insider Media 'Made in the UK' Awards.
The very best in innovation, technology, and manufacturing across the UK is celebrated at these awards, which shine a spotlight on companies leading the way in their respective sectors.
Camlin provides innovative and intelligent monitoring products and services that help make electricity and rail networks safer, more efficient, resilient and sustainable.
Leckey designs, develops and manufactures innovative therapy equipment, which improves the lives of children with additional needs.
The wins demonstrate the continued success of the business community within the Lisburn & Castlereagh City Council area.
Councillor Claire Kemp, Regeneration and Growth Chair said: “I extend my warmest congratulations to Camlin and Leckey on their well-deserved wins at the Made in the UK Awards. We are proud of their success and they are leaders in their field and key exporters of quality goods.
“Their innovation, dedication, and positive impact on our local economy are a source of pride for our entire community. These awards highlight the extraordinary talent we have here and reinforce our region as a hub of business excellence.”
The Camlin Group picked up the Digital Technology Award for the development of LineSIGHT, a groundbreaking overhead circuit monitoring and fault management system, described as a ‘game changer’ in the future of grid transformation on rail networks.
Dr John McClure, Senior R&D Engineer from the Camlin Group commented: "As a company, we are always striving to find new ways of solving difficult problems. Our LineSIGHT system rapidly locates faults on the electrical network and identifies dangerous lowered lines, using innovative technologies and analytical techniques, helping to keep the lights on and the public safe. We are absolutely delighted to have been able to work with our partner Electricity North West on this innovation funded initiative and have this groundbreaking joint effort recognised in this way."
Leckey picked up the Medical, Life Sciences and Healthcare Award. The judges were impressed with its continued investment programme and its commitment to upskill staff. The company exported £7.7m of equipment in 2024 globally and £15.9m to the UK & Ireland markets, increasing revenues by 3 per cent in the year.
Erwin McKee, General Manager at Leckey added: "At Leckey, we are committed to continuous learning, using cutting-edge processes and techniques to push boundaries and achieve our goals. This progress is only possible thanks to our world-class team who develop these innovations and drive our success, so I am delighted and proud to see the Leckey team recognised in this category. As we continue to grow and expand internationally, I remain dedicated to ensuring that the Leckey team exceeds expectations, leading the way through innovation and a strong clinical focus."