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Tata Chemicals Limited
bags 16 ABCI National Awards
Mumbai
January 16, 2007
Tata Chemicals Limited (TCL) bagged 16 awards at the recently
held 46th ABCI (Association of Business Communicators of India)
annual awards ceremony at the National Centre for the Performing
Arts (NCPA) in Mumbai. This also marked the 50th anniversary
of the association.
 The
TCL Corporate Communications team won six gold, nine silver
and one bronze in categories ranging from Newsletters,
Posters, Photography, Illustrations, Headlines, Digital communications,
Intranet, CSR and environmental communication campaigns to
raise the total tally to 16 awards by the end of the evening.
The Chief Guest for the evening was the Governor of Maharashtra,
HE Shri. S M Krishna. The TCL team was in full strength to
receive the awards at the glittering ceremony, which was attended
by stalwarts from the field of Business Communications.
Mr. Homi Khusrokhan, Managing Director, TCL, said,
"Factual and clear communication, in today's business
environment is most critical and our thrust continues to be
on promoting transparent internal and external communications
that employ unique and innovative ways of disseminating clear
and accurate information to all employees and other stakeholders.
The ABCI awards have reinforced our commitment towards the
way we communicate and vindicates our philosophy of bringing
excellence into all that we do".
The Association of Business Communicators of India is the
apex body of professionals in business communications. Founded
in 1956, the Association was originally called the Indian
Association of Industrial Editors. ABCI (Association of Business
Communicators of India) Annual Awards are designed to promote
excellence in all areas of written and visual business communications
(design, presentation and print quality). The purpose of the
awards is to recognise the best in Corporate Communications.
ABCI conducts seminars, refresher courses, study workshops,
presentations, lectures, etc. and is a forum for communicators
to meet and exchange/share ideas and best practices. ABCI
is the only association in India promoting excellence in business
communications.
Considered as the Oscars of Business Communications in India,
the entries are received from a large number of Organisations
across the country. ABCI received several entries from member
organizations, which included companies like Indian Oil Corporation,
Thomas Cook, Goodlass Nerolac, Reserve Bank of India, SBI,
Tata Motors, IDBI, Larsen & Toubro, NABARD, Western Railway,
Bank of Baroda, Union Bank of India among others.
About Tata Chemicals Ltd.
Established in 1939 Tata Chemicals Limited is India's leading
manufacturer of inorganic chemicals, fertilizers and food
additives. Part of US$ 22 billion Tata Group, the company
owns and operates the largest and the most integrated inorganic
chemicals complex in the country at Mithapur, Gujarat. The
company's state of art fertilizer complex at Babrala, Uttar
Pradesh, is known for its world class energy efficiency standards,
and has won several awards in the field of environmental conservation,
community development and safety. TCL' s phosphatic fertilizer
complex at Haldia in West Bengal is currently the only manufacturing
unit for DAP /NPK complexes in West Bengal.
The company has an annual turnover of over Rs.4000 crores
and employs over 3000 personnel. The acquisition of an equal
partnership in Indo Maroc Phosphore S.A. (IMACID) along with
Chambal fertilizers and global phosphate major, OCP of Morocco
recently, was the first step that TCL took towards internationalization
In 2006 TCL acquired Brunner Mond group in UK making it the
world's third largest producer of Soda ash with manufacturing
locations in three continents.
For further information,
please contact
Natasha Pal / Kirby Furtado
Vaishnavi Corporate Communications
Tel: (022) 6656 8787
Email: natasha@vccpl.com
/ kirbyw@vccpl.com
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