Beatson Clark has been crowned British Glass Company of the Year at the Glass Focus awards, a major annual event celebrating the UK glass industry’s achievements and innovations. Hosted by British Glass, the ceremony brought together manufacturers, suppliers and partners from across the sector.
The company emerged as one of the night’s standout winners. Alongside the top trophy, Beatson Clark’s Human Resource Advisor, Charlotte Lax, received the Rising Star Award, recognising her strong contribution and leadership potential. The company also secured the Marketing Impact Award, highlighting its ability to connect brand, innovation and market influence.
A Lifetime Achievement Award was presented to Steve Clayton of Stoelzle Flaconnage, honouring his decades of service to the glass community. Additional winners included Saint-Gobain Glass UK, Ardagh Glass Packaging Europe, Guardian Glass UK, Encirc and Fire Camera, each recognised for their excellence and contributions.
The evening also celebrated those championing the industry publicly. Sarah Champion MP received the Glass Ambassador Award for her ongoing support in Parliament. Sustainability innovation was in the spotlight too, with Glass Champion Awards going to Belu, Gü Puddings, UpCircle Beauty, UNROOTED Drinks, and York Gin. 
Source: Beatson Clark with additional information added by Glass Balkan
