Trophies, plaques and pins
made for your people.
We design and make custom employee recognition awards for Australian organisations: engraved crystal trophies, plaques, framed certificates, long service pins and badges, and one-off pieces shaped around your industry.
Every award is designed with you and made to be kept.
Recognition awards we make
Use them on their own, at an awards night, or as the memento in a long service recognition pack.

Crystal trophies
Engraved crystal, from classic shapes to custom 3D pieces modelled on your product or industry.

Plaques
Engraved plaques for a desk or wall, with your logo, the person’s name and what they’re being recognised for.

Framed certificates
Certificates designed to your brand, printed on quality stock and framed, ready to present.

Long service pins and badges
Lapel pins engraved with years of service, in gold plating or with diamond embellishments for the biggest milestones.
What our custom awards are used for
Long service and milestones
Pins, badges, plaques and trophies marking 5, 10, 20 and 25+ years. See long service recognition.
Values awards
Recognise the people who live your organisation’s values, with an award that names the value and the person.
Annual awards nights
A matched set of trophies or plaques for every category, delivered on time and ready for the stage.
Achievement and project awards
Mark a project delivered, a safety record or a sales result with something made for the occasion.
Retirement
A personal keepsake that reflects the career behind it.
Industry memorabilia
Pieces that only make sense for your organisation, like plated rail track for rail staff.
Custom awards we’ve made
Each one was designed for the organisation and the people receiving it.

Engraved crystal train
A crystal trophy modelled on a real locomotive, made for a rail and transport client.

Plated rail track
Sections of track plated in gold, chrome or copper, mounted and presented to long-serving rail staff.

Engraved 3D crystal
A custom crystal engraved in 3D with the client’s own product.

Plaque and key tag
An engraved plaque and matching key tag, presented in an etched box.

Etched pens
Quality pens etched with the employee’s name and milestone.

Club pins and pen set
A long service club set, with lapel pin and engraved pen, boxed together.
How we make your awards
A Conversation
about what recognition looks like in your organisation and where the gaps are.
A Program
built around your shoe size - your budget, your culture, your people.
A Partnership
that is ongoing and human, not a one-off delivery - a handshake, and we're still here for year two, five and twenty.
Why a custom award
A well-made award connects a person to what they achieved and to the organisation they achieved it with. It sits on a desk or a shelf for years, and every time someone asks about it, the story gets told again.
Choose the materials, the engraving and the branding. We look after the rest.
Recognition is something great organisations become known for.
What our clients say
All our gifts arrived and once again, beautifully wrapped with everything that was ordered.
The feedback to date has been excellent. Gifts are easy to choose, and receiving the gifts is within timeframes and team members are liking the presented gifts.
I am excited to receive this acknowledgement of service, the choice of gifts is fantastic.
Made to mark the milestone.Mementos catalogueFree download · PDF
Get the certificates, pins and plaques catalogue
Certificates, engraved mementos, pens, plaques and custom pins, with the finishes and presentation options for each.
- Certificates and Australian-made frames
- Engraved mementos and presentation boxes
- Cross and Montblanc engraved pens
- Plaques, crystal and custom pins
Frequently asked questions
What custom employee awards does HW Holdsworth make?
Engraved crystal trophies, plaques, framed certificates, long service pins and badges, and one-off pieces shaped around your industry. Every award is designed with you and made to be kept.
What are custom awards used for?
Long service and milestones, values awards, annual awards nights, achievement and project awards, retirements, and industry memorabilia that only makes sense for your organisation.
Can you make a one-off award for our industry?
Yes. Past pieces include a crystal trophy modelled on a real locomotive for a rail and transport client, and sections of rail track plated in gold, chrome or copper for long-serving rail staff.
Can awards include our logo and the recipient's name?
Yes. You choose the materials, the engraving and the branding. Plaques can carry your logo, the person's name and what they're being recognised for, and certificates are designed to your brand.
Do you make long service pins?
Yes. Lapel pins engraved with years of service, in gold plating or with diamond embellishments for the biggest milestones.
Can you supply a full set of trophies for an awards night?
Yes. We make a matched set of trophies or plaques for every category, delivered on time and ready for the stage. We generally would need about 15 working days to organise this.
Recognition that lasts
Tell us what you’d like to recognise and when, and we’ll come back with ideas made for your people.