DUBAI: GPIC was honoured with the Best Performance and the Most Outstanding Performance Awards in the Manufacturing category at the annual Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Business Award.
The award, under the patronage of UAE Vice-President and Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai Shaikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, was presented during a high profile award ceremony at Madinat Jumeirah Arena in Dubai.
A representative of Gulf Petrochemical Industries Company received the awards from Deputy Ruler of Dubai Shaikh Maktoum bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, for its exceptional performance in manufacturing category of the prestigious award.
Having opened its doors to GCC companies for the first time, the excellence award has attracted Bahraini companies from various economic sectors, especially manufacturing, and services, besides the 27
per cent participants from the GCC countries.
In his keynote address, UAE Minister of Economy and chairman of the panel of judges of the award Sultan Bin Saeed Al Mansouri, said that the award, in its current cycle, has registered a 12.5pc growth in the number of participating companies compared with its previous cycles.
This brought the number of companies over the past eight cycles to more than 1,200 which reflects on the award’s reputation as a tool of excellence in institutional performance and success, he added.
Mr Al Mansouri called upon all companies in the country and the entire GCC region to keep reinventing themselves with outstanding performance and offering world-class services while enhancing their competitiveness in the global market.
In his welcome address, Dubai Chamber first vice-chairman Majed Al Shamsi said that the Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Business Award is not just an award for honouring outstanding companies but it is an integral part of an intensive qualification programme.
This is based on international best business practices and includes seminars and training workshops, and a club for exchange of business performance strategies, processes, operations and performance results according to the latest concepts.
GPIC wins major award
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