Best Managed Companies, sponsored by Deloitte Private, is an awards program that recognizes excellence in privately held companies across more than 35 countries worldwide. For nearly 30 years, Best Managed Companies has celebrated privately held enterprises for their organizational excellence, success, and entrepreneurial spirit.

Applicants and winners benefit from networking opportunities, coaching from Deloitte Private professionals, access to exclusive events and thought leadership, media attention, and use of the prestigious Best Managed Companies designation.

Every year, thousands of entrepreneurial companies worldwide compete in a thorough and independent process, where they are benchmarked against a common evaluation framework. Winners share common attributes, including long-term vision, global orientation, commitment to develop talent, adaptability to changing market conditions, and ability to execute a robust strategic plan.

Applications are accepted through local markets. If your company is headquartered in one of the geographies below, click on the links below the map to learn more about eligibility criteria and deadlines. We wish you luck—and hope to welcome you to our network of Best Managed Companies!