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With the slogan, "honouring excellence and applauding success", the Hong Kong Awards for Industries (HKAI) for 2006 now invites Hong Kong companies in the manufacturing and services sectors to submit entries. The closing date for entries is September 8, 2006.
HKAI is an awards scheme, championed by the Government, aiming to commend outstanding achievements and the performance excellence of enterprises in both the manufacturing and services sectors.
The Organising Committee of the Hong Kong Awards for Industries is chaired by the Director-General of Trade and Industry. The scheme comprises seven categories of awards organised by seven associations, as follows:
Organiser Category
Federation of HK Consumer Product Design
Industries
The Chinese Machinery and Equipment
Manufacturers' Design
Association of HK
HK Retail Management Customer Service
Association
Business Environment Environmental Performance
Council
HK General Chamber Innovation and Creativity
of Commerce
HK Productivity Council Productivity and Quality
HK Science and Technology Technological Achievement
Parks Corporation
The adjudication of the HKAI is administered by individual organisers, which in turn make recommendations to the Final Judging Panel to consider the award winners.
The Awards Presentation Ceremony will be held on February 5, 2007 at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre.
Entry forms and brochures are now available from the respective organisers and can be downloaded from the HKAI website at www.hkindustryaward.org.
For further information, visit the HKAI website, contact respective organisations (contact details at the website) or Trade and Industry Department (the Secretariat of the Organising Committee) via email: hkai@tid.gov.hk or tel: 2398 5551.
Ends/Sunday, July 16, 2006
Issued at HKT 17:01
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