Business News of Wednesday, 22 May 2019

Source: Kofi Dzokpo

2nd edition of West Africa Business Excellence Awards held

The awardees at the event The awardees at the event

The second edition of the West Africa Business Excellence Awards has been held successfully in Accra.

The awards ceremony was organized by the KN Unique Communications in partnership with, Strategic Accountancy Africa and endorsed by West Africa Chamber of Commerce and Industry.

The awards ceremony was organized which was held in Accra at the plush Marriott Hotel on 17th May 2019, attracted stakeholders from various sectors including energy, investment, insurance, banking, transport, logistics, oil and gas and other service providers.

The West Africa Business Excellence Awards (WABEA) provides a platform to recognize individuals and companies that play a significant role in the development of various sectors in the West Africa region to attract investors into West Africa.

The Awards recognize the industry’s merits and set a benchmark for excellence, whilst rewarding innovative ideas that have pushed the boundaries of what is possible.

The Awards recognizes excellence in industries, sectors and individual/personality excellence.

In all, awards were given in 25 categories and there is no doubt that these stakeholders deserve recognition and commendation for their invaluable contribution to the economic development of West Africa.

The awardees include Security Warehouse Limited, Outstanding Security Systems Company of the Year ; Dangote Cement, Outstanding Cement Brand of the Year; Karpowership Ghana Company Limited, Outstanding Power Plant of the Year; Nationwide Medical Insurance , Outstanding Health Insurance Company Of the Year; Starlife Assurance Company Limited – Outstanding Customer Service Award - Insurance and TSL Logistics Ghana Limited, Outstanding Warehousing, Depot And Storage Management Company of the Year.

Zenith Bank, Outstanding Customer Service Award – Banking; Max International, Health And Wellness Company of the Year; Baj Freight and Logistics Limited, Outstanding Logistics Service Provider; Volta River Authority, Operational Excellence Award (Power); Holy Trinity Spa And Health Farm, Outstanding Hospitality Spa of the Year; Kasapreko Company Limited, Outstanding Alcoholic Beverage Company of the Year; J.K Horgle Transport and Company Ltd, Petroleum Haulage Company of the Year, Sunshine Healthcare Ltd, Outstanding Corporate Governance in Healthcare of the Year and B5 Plus Limited, Outstanding Steel Manufacturing Company of the Year

Emirates Airline, Outstanding Airline Brand of the Year; Kane Em Industries Ltd, Outstanding Packaging Product Manufacturer Of The Year; Quieroz Galvao, Outstanding Infrastructure Company of the Year; Sunon Asogli Power Limited – Most Eco, Friendly Power Plant Company of the Year; Trans global Logistics, Outstanding Maritime Logistics Company of the Year; Blue Skies, Outstanding Fruit Juice Company of the Year; Arthur Energy Advisors – Outstanding Energy Consultancy Company of the Year; Bel Aqua Active Sports Water, Drinking Water Brand of the Year, ‘Blowchem Industries Limited, Outstanding Non, Alcoholic Beverage Company of the Year and Bel Malt, Emerging Beverage Award.