2009 India excellence in Healthcare AwardsMumbai, September 4, 2009 – Frost & Sullivan, for the first time, hosted ‘2009 India excellence in Healthcare Awards’ on 4th September, 2009, at Intercontinental-The Lalit, Mumbai. The Event attended by the crème de la crème of the healthcare industry spotlighted world-class companies that have performed par excellence and demonstrated best practices. Recognizing the best in class, the event was held to honor the country’s premium players in the healthcare and research industry. Nielsen Wins “Most Innovative Approach” at the Best of Business Intelligence (BOBI) AwardsLONDON - - Nielsen’s BuzzMetrics Analysis of Consumer Experience to Influence Marketing Decisions for Pfizer’s Smoking Cessation Product - Champix - Cited by Judges as a Unanimous and Clear Winner Which Politician Speaks Your Language? Decision Makers Invited to Identify Asia’s Gold Standard Political CommunicatorHONG KONG - Business leaders, NGO heads, politicians and members of the media are being urged to identify Asia’s leading political communicator as part of a new awards programme launched across the region. Retail Decisions Announced as Finalist for Orange National Business ‘Best use of Technology in Business’ AwardLONDON - Retail Decisions (ReD), a payment card issuer and world leader in payment card fraud prevention, is announced today as a finalist in The National Business Awards for The Orange Best Use of Technology in Business Accolade. Retail Decisions is one of 10 finalists. Hunting PLC Announces Call for 2010 Hunting Art Prize; Texas Artists Compete for US$50,000 AwardHOUSTON - Hunting PLC, an international oil services company, has announced the call for entries in celebration of the 30th annual Hunting Art Prize, a competition for Texas artists that carries a US$50,000 award for the winner. Winner for Sitra’s Low2No Sustainable Development Design Competition SelectedHELSINKI - - Jatkasaari to Become a Carbon Neutral District The Low2No Competition for an energy- and innovation block in Jatkasaari, Helsinki, is shifting from ideas to implementation. The five international teams, selected out of 74 applicants to take part in the competition last May, have delivered their competition proposals during the summer. The competition results were published on Tuesday, September 1st in Helsinki, Finland. Frost & Sullivan Presents Global High Performance Fillers Growth Strategy Leadership Award to Nabaltec AGLONDON - The Frost & Sullivan ‘2009 Global High Performance Fillers Growth Strategy Leadership Award,’ is presented to Nabaltec AG (Nabaltec) for its development of a corporate growth-oriented strategy. This has resulted in steady double digit revenue growth since 2005, largely driven by the strong performance of the functional fillers division over this period. Skills for Life e-learning Provision Awarded “Good” Rating by OfstedBLACKROCK, Ireland - ThirdForce, the UK’s leading e-learning provider in the hospitality and Skills for Life sector, celebrates this week with its partner, Whitbread, the UK’s leading hotel and restaurant group, having received an excellent Ofsted report. ThirdForce partners with Whitbread to deliver the literacy and numeracy element of their highly successful Skills for Life programme. Frost & Sullivan Confers Supply Chain Management Product Quality Leadership of the Year Award on SAP AGLONDON - The 2009 Frost & Sullivan Global Supply Chain Management (SCM) Product Quality Leadership of the Year Award is presented to SAP AG, the market leader in the SCM market, for its commitment to superior product quality and for being a one-stop solution for the supply chain requirements of all types of businesses. The company’s unique ability to address and fulfill customer requirements has resulted in a high degree of customer satisfaction and supported the increase of its SCM customer base by 8 percent from 2007 to 2008. Award-Winning Author Explores Ancient Egypt and WWI in the Latest ‘Quest for Knowledge’ Mission From Renaissance LearningLONDON - Open to both Primary and Secondary school pupils from across the UK, the latest ‘mission’ in Renaissance Learning’s ‘Quest for Knowledge’ comes from Carnegie Medal-winning author Theresa Breslin. Primary pupils are invited to journey back to Ancient Egypt with Cy from her Dream Master series of books, whilst the Secondary ‘mission’ takes inspiration from her critically acclaimed book Remembrance. Light Reading Launches Top Picks, A New Industry Recognition & Awards ProgramNEW YORK - Light Reading (www.lightreading.com), the leading integrated media company serving the worldwide communications industry, today calls for nominees for its first annual Light Reading Top Picks awards program, in which top communications products and services from all over the world are recognized for their potential to shake up the industry. 2400 Corporation and Government School Students say ‘Can Do It’ with Polaris’ Ullas TrustCHENNAI - - Ullas Reaches to all 32 Districts in Tamil Nadu - Awards 500 Additional Scholarships This Year Kwik Fit Insurance Staff Celebate Ten of the Best With X-Factor StarGLASGOW, Scotland - X-Factor star Laura White helped employees at Kwik Fit Insurance mark 10 years with the company at a celebration night at the famous Turnberry golf resort. World Finance Risk & Insolvency Awards, 2009LONDON - Given the extent to which current markets are struggling, the need to be able to pull in the right firm to minimise loss is of great importance. These specialist firms need to be at the ready 24/7, with the necessary expertise to do an essential job. In the September - October issue, currently in newsagents, World Finance heralds some of the top firms, as well as some of the individuals who make those firms tick. World Finance Telecom Awards 2009LONDON - Telephony is integral. Not only for the basic day to day upkeep and management of a company, but for any firm’s integrity within the twenty-first century, awash with progress and innovation. Industry Elite to be Honoured at Frost & Sullivan’s Excellence in Best Practices Awards BanquetLONDON - Frost & Sullivan will host its prestigious Excellence in Best Practices Awards Banquet on Thursday, September 24, 2009 at the Marriott Marble Arch, London. Shanghai World Financial Center Observatory Recognized by the Guinness World Records as World’s Highest Observation Deck on its 1st AnniversarySHANGHAI, China - The Shanghai World Financial Center Observatory has been authenticated by the Guinness World Records on its 1st anniversary. Topping the Records as the highest observation deck in the world, the 100th floor (477.96 m) of the Observatory features a special 50m-long glass floor, and welcomes guests from all over the world to experience the spectacular bird’s eye view across Shanghai. Meanwhile, the Park Hyatt Shanghai which occupies the floors 79 to 93 of SWFC has been recognized as the highest hotel in the world. World Finance Global Insurance Awards 2009LONDON - The need for a stable and reliable insurance company is, and always has been, of great importance to both individuals and firms. One of the main problems with choosing the right firm to suit specific needs is the vast array of firms within the market. So much choice can lead to confusion and mistakes being made. With that in mind, World Finance scoured the globe to filter the market, and here recommends the best available. Congratulations to those who made the grade this year. Chora Council of the Metabolic Studio Announces the Winner of the Chora PrizePANTELLERIA, Italy - - First Recipient, Artist Felicity Powell, to Receive Award On October 2, 2009 at Metabolic Studio Northern Trust Global Investments Named Investment Management Firm of the YearLONDON - - Awards held in association with ACQ Finance Magazine Northern Trust Global Investments (NTGI), the asset management arm of Northern Trust, has been named the Investment Management Firm of the Year at the ACQ Country Awards 2009. Mennen Medical Receives Frost & Sullivan 2009 European Patient Monitoring Technology Leadership AwardTEL AVIV, Israel and SOUTHAMPTON, Pennsylvania - Mennen Medical, a leading provider of patient monitors, cardiac catheterization and electrophysiology systems, announced today that the global growth consulting company Frost & Sullivan has awarded Mennen Medical the 2009 European Patient Monitoring Technology Leadership of the Year Award. HBA Global Announces Finalists for the 2009 International Package Design Awards (IPDA)NEW YORK - HBA Global Expo (www.hbaexpo.com), the leading product development event for the cosmetics, fragrance, personal care and well-being industries, has announced the finalists of its Annual International Package Design Awards (IPDA). From among these finalists the Category Winners and the Grand Award will be announced at the HBA Global Expo & Conference taking place September 15-17, 2009 at the Jacob Javits Convention Center in New York. Empolis Research & Discovery is KMWorld’s Trend Setting Product of 2009KAISERSLAUTERN, Germany - - Multiple Honours Received This Year for Our Product Innovations Sweden Wins World Minigolf ChampionshipsODENSE, Denmark - The favourites Sweden took a clean sweep of gold medals at the WMF World Minigolf Championships in Odense (Denmark) in both women and mens individual and team events. Austria secured second place with two silvers (womens individual and team) and a bronze (men team) with Germany third with one silver (men team) and two bronzes (women team and men individual). Sword ECM Principal Consultant Awarded SharePoint MVP Again by MicrosoftLONDON - Sword Group (NYSE Euronext:SWP) today announces that principal SharePoint consultant Arno Nel has been recognised as a Microsoft Most Valuable Professional (MVP) for SharePoint for the third time. NTT Europe Online Powers Sporting Sites to Glory at Industry AwardsLONDON - - Euro2008, UEFA and Arsenal Websites Recognised by SportBusiness Ultimate Sports Websites Awards Hult International Business School Celebrates Success After First Year in DubaiDUBAI, UAE - - New Academic Year Offers Additional Educational Courses Hult International Business School, the world’s first global business school, and the first academic institution from the United States to be licensed in the UAE, is celebrating the graduation of its inaugural class. On August 20th, 97 students from 29 countries will graduate from the School’s top-ranked MBA program. ERP and CRM Consultancy Specialist Ardent Solutions Launches Hosted Dynamics AXBIRMINGHAM, England - - Ardent 24 Offers Microsoft Dynamics SaaS and Provides Secure and Resilient IT Management and Cutting-Edge Hardware to Enable Greater Focus on Core Business Activities PURAC, Sulzer Chemtech and Synbra Technology Jointly Awarded Frost & Sullivan Polylactic Production Technology Innovation of the Year AwardLONDON - The 2008 Frost & Sullivan European Polylactic Production Technology Innovation of the Year Award in the field of Polylactic Acid Production goes to PURAC, Sulzer Chemtech and Synbra Technology for jointly developing a new, cost-effective polymerisation process to produce high-quality polylactic acid (PLA) from a biorenewable resource. GetAFreelancer.com Announces US$10,000 Logo Design CompetitionNEW YORK - GetAFreelancer, the world’s top freelance jobs micro-outsourcing marketplace, today announced a global design competition to develop the website’s new logo. VMT Ecopack Group Awarded by Frost & Sullivan for Outstanding Growth Strategy LeadershipLONDON - The 2009 Frost & Sullivan Growth Strategy Leadership of the Year Award is presented to VMT Ecopack Group in the European automotive packaging market. Total Environment Wins Multiple CNBC Asia Pacific Residential Property Awards 2009BANGALORE, India - Total Environment Building Systems Private Limited, a real estate design & construction firm from India has won 2 prestigious awards at the CNBC Asia Pacific Residential Property Awards 2009. ‘Windmills Of Your Mind’ by Total Environment was adjudged Winner in Best Residential Architecture for Asia Pacific Region and also the Best Development in India. Neotrope Makes First Appearance on Inc. 5000LOS ANGELES - Neotrope (www.neotrope.com), a leading brand identity, content publisher, public relations, and entertainment technology company, today announced its first appearance on Inc. Magazine’s Inc. 5000 list, which ranks the top 5,000 fastest-growing private U.S. companies. Platts to Announce 2009 Top 250 Global Energy CompaniesNEW YORK - - Ranking to be Unveiled at Top 250 Global Energy Companies Awards and Leadership Dinner during Singapore International Energy Week Frost & Sullivan Accolade Underlines VMT Ecopack Group’s Growth Strategy LeadershipLONDON - The 2009 Frost & Sullivan Growth Strategy Leadership of the Year Award is presented to VMT Ecopack Group in the European automotive packaging market. |
