Business News of Tuesday, 15 May 2018
Source: www.xoduscommunications.com
2018-05-15
Scene from last years Ghana Manufacturing Awards
The Ghana Manufacturing Awards celebrates innovation in the industry with an ultimate aim of compelling professionals and companies to compete locally and globally.
Industrialization is touted as the way forward for the growth of this country. Clearly, manufacturing contributes a great deal to the GDP, though bedeviled with recurring challenges.
Some manufacturers have stood the test of time, others have innovated over the years. We want to celebrate outstanding performance in stewardship, health and Safety, Corporate Social Responsibility and Innovation in the manufacturing industry.
We believe in Ghanaian manufacturing and its contribution to the economy and community. We’re here to celebrate and salute achievers in the industry.
The Manufacturing Awards, the annual prestigious awards ceremony, celebrates the very best in manufacturing from all aspects of manufacturing industry, sharing landmark work and developments taking place across so many important areas of science, engineering, innovation and technology.
There are lots of categories within the awards spanning the length, breadth and depth of manufacturing and each of them is judged by a panel of individual independent to the industry, technical committee of impartial experts in different fields
The awards are entirely inclusive and are open to any individual, company focused on manufacturing, and it cuts across service providers, distributors, financial institutions, insurance, regulators, government agencies and more.
It is a privilege to have on board some of the eminent pacesetters in the manufacturing industry. This includes Accents & Arts, Asadek Group, Azar Chemical Industries Limited, Bfive Plus, Blow Chem Industries, Coca-Cola Bottling Company Limited, Cosmo Seafoods Limited, Daily foods Limited, D.T Engineering, Ghandour Cosmetics, Guinness Ghana Brewery Limited, Inesfly Africa Limited, Interplast, Intelligent Card Production Systems,
Others include Joy Daddy Industries, Kane-em Industries Limited, Kasapreko Company Limited, Keda Ghana Ceramics Company Limited, McHammah Engineering Company Limited, Special Ice Company, Tropical Cables, Unilever Ghana, Universal Label and Packaging Services Limited, Weave Ghana Limited.
PURPOSE
To bring together players in the Manufacturing industry and recognize achievements from local and international companies involved in the Manufacturing sector in Ghana.
To reward those that have played a defining role in moving the industry forward and demonstrated achievement across a wide variety of domains including sustainability, operational excellence, innovation and others.
To identify projects and individual achievements that have enabled manufacturers to set themselves apart from their competitors and produced clear and compelling value, return on investment, and other relevant results.
ORGANIZERS
Xodus Communications has an established track record in awards organization in Ghana.
We are currently handlers of the following awards:
Ghana Oil & Gas Awards (Fifth year running)
www.ghanaoilandgasawards.com
Ghana Auto Awards (Three (3) annual awards successfully held)
www.ghanaautoawards.com
40 Under 40 Awards (Maiden Edition Held)
Ghana Insurance Awards
Awarding Board
Our awards are carefully managed to guard their credibility and ensure their sustainability. The Awards are supervised by a board of eminent Ghanaians comprising of the following:
Prof. David Atta Peters
Prof. Nana Essilfie Conduah
Dr. Ato Conduah
Dr. Paul Kofi Fynn
Dr. Ken Kwaku
Awards Process
The following levels of supervision, authentication, and validation will be implemented to guard the credibility of the awards;
Nominations by a competent and independent research committee.
Request for data from nominated companies and persons.
Vetting of data and report writing by a technically competent committee made up of experts from standards board and industry consultants
Validation by Ernst & Young and possible sites visits.
Awarding Board/Public Voting (based on award category)
All companies/individuals shortlisted will be notified directly. shortlisted or finalist will be published in Dailies. Winners are finally announced at the Award Ceremony slated for May 2018 at Kempinski.
Why Attend
GMA 2018 is a platform to:
•Showcase company’s activities and achievement in the past year
•Gain individual and company recognition in the manufacturing industry
•Unwind after a challenging year
•Reward employee efforts in a high-profile, cost-effective setting
•Interact with industry players on issues of mutual interest
•Bridge gap between government, regulators, civil society and companies
•Advertise company product and services
•Conduct business in a relaxed and fun networking environment
•Showcase your executives in bright lights on a grand stage
The Awards represent a cross-section of manufacturing stakeholders ranging from government, regulators, civil society, financial institutions, and insurers, among others.
Partnerships and Endorsement
The event is endorsed by the Ministry of Trade
Compilation and validation is done by Ernst and Young
EVENT
The GM Awards is your chance to come together to network, learn, and celebrate various achievements with each other. These awards offer you the ideal place to meet decision makers, partners, and colleagues from the across the region and discuss how the last 12 months have affected you.
Be part of the best networking event in the Ghana Manufacturing Awards
Date 24th May,2018 at Kempinski Gold Coast Hotel, 6pm