Countrywide Metals is proud to announce that Amy Bird has been named an EY Entrepreneur Of The Year™ 2026 UK regional finalist for the Midlands region.

The EY Entrepreneur Of The Year™ programme recognises business leaders who are building successful, innovative and growing businesses across the UK. Being selected as a regional finalist is a major achievement and reflects the hard work, leadership and commitment that has helped shape the continued growth of Countrywide Metals over the years.

As Director of Countrywide Metals, Amy has played a key role in developing the business into a trusted name within the metal recycling industry. From building long-term customer relationships to supporting investment and expansion within the company, this recognition highlights the dedication that goes into building a successful business in a competitive sector.

Based in the West Midlands, Countrywide Metals works with businesses across the UK, providing professional scrap metal recycling and specialist metal recycling services for commercial, industrial and manufacturing sectors.

This recognition is also a reflection of the wider team behind the business. Every member of the team has contributed to the growth and success of the company, and this achievement is something the whole team is proud to celebrate.