Award Recipients

Structural Adhesives Ltd is a UK-based dual service provider specialising in high performance grade adhesive technologies for aerospace, engineering and construction as well as automotive, railway and electronics. Founded in 1989, the female-led micro business formulates and manufactures all products on-site in the East Midlands, ensuring full control over quality and compliance.

Its innovation engine is Luma R&D Laboratory Services, a dedicated research division collaborating with industry and academia to advance adhesive capabilities that meet today’s demands for future proofing solutions. The company’s patented A2 Fire Rated Epoxy Adhesive, developed in-house by an all-female technical team, is now helping to raise fire safety standards across high-rise construction and infrastructure projects.

Structural Adhesives Ltd continues to spearhead revolutionary solutions because of its ability to lead with science, creativity and purpose, building progress through adaptive thinking and inspirational teamwork. Winning this award recognises the impact of the team’s specialist innovations, and reinforces the company’s role as a trusted technical partner in critical sectors.