The Queen's Award for Enterprise: International Trade (Export) (1981)

The following organisations were awarded this year.[1]

• ACS Engineering
• AVX
• Walter Alexander (Coachbuilders)
• Associated British Maltsters
• The Associated Octel Company
• Aviation Traders (Engineering)
• BIS Software
• Babcock Power
• Baker Perkins (Printing Machinery Division)
• Barrie Knitwear
• Berry Bros. & Rudd
• Black & Decker
• Borg Warner (Chemicals Division)
• Bradbury Wilkinson and Company
• Braithwaite and Taylor
• British Hartford-Fairmont
• British Manufacture and Research Company
• H P Bulmer (Pectin Division)
• CQC
• Cam Gears (The Resolven Factory)
• Camber International (England)
• Cementation International
• Conoco
• Crown House Engineering International
• Cummins Engine Company (Daventry Division)
• DJB Engineering
• Davy-Loewy
• Dowty Mining Equipment
• F Drake (Fibres)
• Educational Supply Association International
• Exploration and Production Services (Venuture)
• Exproduct
• Fernau Avionics
• Fitzgerald Lightring
• Fort Vale Engineering
• Foster Wheeler Power Products
• E & W C French (Taunton)
• GEC Turbine Generators
• Garrett AiResearch
• Glenlivet Whisky
• Glossop Superalloys
• Guinness Peat Group
• Haden International
• Houdret & Company
• Imperial Chemical Industries (Mond Division)
• Imperial Chemical Industries (Petrochemical Division)
• Instron
• Inter Commodities
• International Textile Company
• JCB Service
• JLG Industries (United Kingdom)
• Keystone Valve (UK)
• Staveley Machine Tools (Lapointe Broach Company Division)
• Lep Group'
• Lucas Aerospace (Actuation Division)
• Lucas CAV (CAV Fuel Injection Equipment UK Division)
• Lupofresh
• Macawber Engineering
• Kenneth Mackenzie Holdings
• Malvern Instruments
• Mars (Klix Division)
• Mayer, Newman & Company
• Merrett Syndicates
• Milton-Lloyd Associates
• Moores of Carnforth
• L G Mouchel and Partners
• Nautech
• Orme (Engineering Division)
• Polymer Engineering
• Park Air Electronics
• Perkins Engines
• Pirelli
• Plessey Semiconductors
• Preforamtions (Magnets)
• Pye T V T
• Pyrok Holdings
• RHP Bearings (Transmission Bearing Division)
• Racal Communications
• Renishaw Electrical
• Rowntree Mackintosh
• Seabourne Express
• Sericol Group
• Servicised
• Shackleton Engineering
• Shanning International
• Short Brothers
• Silberline
• Simon-Hartley
• Solid State Logic
• Steetley Minerals (Magnesia Division)
• Henry Taylor Tools
• Vesuvius Crucible
• Williams Grand Prix Engineering