Sterlite Copper Wins RBNQ Performance Excellence Trophy 2010

Sterlite Copper has bagged the prestigious Indian Merchants Chambers (IMC) Ramkrishna Bajaj National Quality (RBNQ) ‘Performance Excellence Trophy 2010’ under manufacturing category.
The award was presented by HE Mr. K Shankaranarayanan, Governor of Maharashtra, at a glittering ceremony held today at the YB Chavan Auditorium in Mumbai. Mr. K Pankaj, AVP (Operations), received the award on behalf of Sterlite Copper.

The IMC-RBNQA for business excellence is held under four categories namely manufacturing organizations, service organizations, small businesses and overseas organizations. Sterlite Copper has bagged the trophy under the ‘manufacturing organizations’ category.

The award is in recognition of the company’s excellence in senior leadership, strategic planning, customer and market focus, measurement analysis and knowledge management, work force focus, process management and business results. Sterlite Copper had started the journey towards business excellence in 2006, and has won Commendation Certificate, Certificate of Merit, Performance Excellence Trophy, and Outstanding achievement Trophy for the years 2006, 2007, 2008 and 2009 respectively.

 The IMC Ramkrishna Bajaj National Quality Awards (IMC-RBNQA) was instituted in 1996 to give special recognition to excellence in organizations. Modelled on the Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award (USA), the IMC-RBNQA is one of India's most prestigious quality and business excellence awards since 1996. The IMC Ramkrishna Bajaj National Quality Award is presented annually by the Indian Merchants Chambers to promote quality awareness and practices among Indian businesses and recognize quality achievements of Indian companies and publicise successful quality strategies and programmes. The award categories include manufacturing, service, small business, education, health care and overseas organization. Ideally, only one award is presented in each of the six categories. 

Caption: Mr. K Pankaj, AVP (Operations), Sterlite Copper, and his team receiving the RBNQ Performance Excellence Trophy 2010  from HE Shri K Shankaranarayanan, Governor of Maharashtra.