The theme for the event was ‘ Driving vision to reality ’ and as always , the focus was to acknowledge their customers , with the main emphasis being on the results of the safety audits done by their technical manager , Grant |
finally coming to fruition , with the project having been due for completion at the end of 2017 . This project was started since propellant supply has always been a concern , and will give Puregas an additional 250 tons of storage . This |
AND THE WINNERS ARE
There were three award categories , each with three winners . The Puregas team highlighted the general improvement in quality and safety across the board .
|
|||||
|
Gascoigne . “ Once again , we ’ d like to thank our customers participating in these audits and congratulate all the award winners ,” said Gascoigne .
Philip Cloete , managing director of Puregas , officially kicked things off with an overview of both the industry and the company over the past 12 months , highlighting challenges as well as victories — for example , installing its first CO 2 plant in Namibia for Coca Cola .
Another highlight of the event was the presentation of the progress made with installing the new 500m ³ butane storage vessel . After two years of planning and regulatory approvals , this project is
|
will improve Puregas ’ s ability to ensure the continuity of propellant supply to its partners during shortages .
“ In general , we have had a good year ,” said Cloete . “ It had its challenges , but we are looking forward to the new year and the opportunities it will bring .”
Guest speaker Clem Sunter gave an informative adaptation on how to be a fox and to juggle ideas and adapt to how the world is changing . Sunter highlighted the cloudy and clockwork flags changing the global business game , leaving guests enlightened on the importance of leadership and nurturing entrepreneurial spark .
|
• Category A winner : Unilever SA Second place : Indigo Brands Third place : Tiger Brands
• Category B winner : Vitafoam Second place : Clark Colours Third place : Cibapac
• Category C winner : Prime Product Manufacturing Second place : BNG Third place : Wrapsa
“ We would like to thank all of our customers , suppliers , and guests for attending the awards and look forward to seeing you at the next one ,” said Cloete . CLA
|
Clem Sunter was the guest speaker of the evening . |
All images by Puregas |