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            Business Chambers Council
        SUSTAINING YOUR LEGACY

       B    usiness excellence was    business making eective use of

            rewarded when the annual
                                      customer service initiatives to
            Zululand Chamber of
        Commerce and Industry Business   deliver business plan objectives
                                      and demonstrating improved
        Excellence Awards were held on   business performance as a
        25 October 2017.              result.
                                      Winner: Duvenage Incorporated
          Hosted at the Umfolozi Casino   Runner-up: Kloppers
        and Convention Resort, the    Incorporated
        theme for the elegant event was
        ‘Sustaining your Legacy’ and a   Employer of the Year Award
        number of companies, ranging     Recognises the business that
        from emerging to massive      demonstrates exibility and
        corporates, competed for honours   adaptability while exemplifying
        in the various categories.    the ethos of corporate governance.
                                      is award recognises jobs created
          Main sponsors for the glitzy   and retained, skills development
        awards were Standard Bank and   programmes, incentives for
        Richards Bay Minerals, and    employees and compliance with
        ttingly, the new managing    labour law regulations.
        director of Richards Bay Minerals,   Winner: Richards Bay Coal
        Mr Billy Mawasha, was the guest   Terminal
        speaker.                      Runner-up: Tronox
          e president of Business Unity   SABCOHA Wellness Award    Winners of various categories celebrate their achievements
        South Africa, Dr Jabu Mabuza,     is award is presented to the
        was the keynote speaker, who   company/organisation with the
        comprehensively addressed the   best HIV & Aids awareness
        issue of corruption. He said, “We   programme implemented in their
        need to take action as businesses   company.
        to:                           Winner: Richards Bay Coal
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        •  Build a culture of the highest    Runner-up: Tronox
          ethical standards
        •  Take a zero-tolerance approach    Safety Awareness Award
          to those persons involved      is award is intended to
          corruption and ensure       encourage the development of
         transparency                 safety skills on the job and to
        •  Reinforce processes, systems    reward those people and
          and controls pertaining to    companies demonstrating special
          sourcing decisions and      diligence in safety awareness in
         governance.                  the performance of their
                                      profession.
                                      Winner: Richards Bay Coal
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                                      Runner-up: Tronox

                                      Corporate Social Responsibility
                                      Award
                                      Winner: Tronox
                                      Runner-up: Foskor
                                                                     RBCT’s General Manager of Capital Projects, Mill Murphy receives the Premium Award from Danny Naidoo of DNK Engineering,
                                      Emerging Business of the Year   the sponsor of the award and Deputy President of the ZCCI. With them are Mrs Nellenie Naidoo, ZCCI President, Judith Nzimande
                                                                     and King Cetshwayo District Municipality Mayor, Cllr N. Mkhulisi
                                      Award
                                      – Sponsored by Tronox
                                      Winner: Iqaba Consulting       Corporate Business of the Year
                                      Engineers                      Winner: Tronox
                                      Runner-up: Emvelo              Runner-up: Richards Bay Coal
                                      Environmental Consultants      Terminal
        Keynote speaker, Mr Jabu Mabuza,                             Automotive Business of the Year
        president of Business Unity South Africa.  Micro Business of the Year  Winner: Peugeot Richards Bay
                                      – Sponsored by Tronox
          Richards Bay Coal Terminal   Winner: Kloppers Incorporated   Logistics Business of the Year
        walked away with the Premium   Runner-up: Lighthouse         Winner: Richards Bay Coal
        Award, and category winners   Engineering                    Terminal
        were:
                                      Small Business of the Year     Most ecient water user of the
        Service Excellence Award:     – Sponsored by See            year
        Public Sector                 Winner: Encore Maintenance     – Sponsored by ZCBF
          is award raises the prole of   Solutions                 Winner: Richards Bay Coal
        the work and achievements of a   Runner-up: Splendid Inn     Terminal
        winning team, in the spirit of   Bayshore                    Runner-up: Tronox              Iqaba Consulting Engineers were the winners of the Emerging Business of the year Award.
        Batho Pele.                                                                                 Natacha Nsengiyumva (le) and Nontokozo Ndlovu (right) received the award from
        Winner: King Cetshwayo District   Medium Business of the Year  Tourism Business of the Year  ZCCI’s Judith Nzimande and Sipho Mkhwanazi of Tronox, who sponsored the award.
        Municipality                  – Sponsored by Isizinda        Recognising the outstanding
                                      Alluminium                     work tourism businesses do to   Runner-up: Premier Hotels: The   e company or institution who
        Service Excellence Award:     Winner: Premier Hotel: e      enhance the economy of our     Richards                      received the overall highest points
        Business                      Richards                       region and create jobs.                                      in the Business categories.
        – Sponsored by RBCT                                          Winner: Umfolozi Hotel Casino   Premium Award of the Year –   Winner: Richards Bay Coal
          is award is made out to a                                 and Convention Resort          Sponsored by DNK Engineering  Terminal






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