CEO magazine and EuropaProperty are proud to announce the semi-final results for the upcoming CEE Manufacturing Excellence and Industrial Property Awards representing the most outstanding and accomplished manufacturers, suppliers, companies, and individuals throughout the region in 2016. The anticipated celebration, which will be attended by some of the region’s leading manufacturers and business leaders, will take place on June 22nd 2017, at the Intercontinental Hotel in Warsaw, Poland.
The annual CEE Manufacturing Excellence & Industrial Property Awards will support and recognize manufacturing success in all sectors of the industry, and is now widely trumpeted as the most prestigious manufacturing awards promoting the region to the international manufacturing sector.
The selected companies will compete for manufacturing business achievement in 2016 including manufacturing, suppliers, companies, industry professionals and excellence in leadership.
The awards are judged by an independent elite panel of industry professionals from the leading companies of the manufacturing sector and its international industry partners. The Jury will debate to select the winners of the awards from the shortlisted companies. In order to ensure maximum objectivity and transparency of the final results, the judging procedure is overseen by EY – one of the world’s leading professional services organizations.
The semi-final results have been narrowed down from a field of over 300 nominated companies to determine the following semi-finalists:
Short-listed Professional Service Providers
These awards recognize excellence in the advisory and outsourcing services, innovative products and IT systems that are provided to manufacturing companies.
Professional Service Provider
Agencja Celna Complex Sad
Avitus Group
Blue Projects
BSJP
CMS
Dorota Raben Consulting
Hays Poland
Kajima Poland
TPA Poland
Facilities Maintenance/Property Management
ATHENA Property Management
Bilfinger HSG Facility Management/ Apleona HSG
SPIE Polska
Corporate Real Estate Agency
AXI IMMO Group
BNP Paribas Real Estate
CBRE
Colliers International
Cushman & Wakefield
Industrial Developer
CTP Invest
Panattoni Europe
P3 Logistic Parks
7R Logistic
Segro
Short-listed BTS Project Awards
BTS Project of the Year awards will be presented to the best BTS developments from across Central Europe. Projects are primarily rated on environmental development principles and practices as well as quality of design, building efficiency, quality of location and commercial success.
BTS Project of the Year – Small (under 20,000 sqm)
Panattoni Europe BTS for STS Acoustics
Panattoni Europe BTS for Ideal Automotive
Panattoni Europe BTS for Sanden Manufacturing
InPost at P3 Piotrków Park
Panattoni Europe BTS for Skamol
7R Logistic BTS for Velvet CARE in Klucze
BTS Project of the Year – Medium (over 30,000 sqm)
Panattoni Europe BTS for Tchibo Praha
NGK at Dąbrowa Górnicza
Panattoni Europe BTS for IFA Rotorion
PTG at P3 Bratislava Park
Panattoni Europe BTS for Reuss Seifert
Panattoni Europe BTS for DSV Road
European distribution hub for VF Corporation – phase II at P3 Prague D8 Park
Tesco Distribution Centre in SEGRO Logistics Park Poznań, Komorniki
BTS Project of the Year – Large (over 50,000 sqm)
Panattoni Europe Fulfillment Centre BTS for Amazon
CTP BTS for MAKRO Cash & Carry
CTPark Bucharest West 12
Carrefour BTS at P3 Bucharest Park
Manufacturing Supplier Categories
Enterprise/Industrial Software Supplier
Brandmaker
more7 Polska
SII
Robotics/Automation Supplier
Guenther Polska
Igus
Valeo Group
Manufacturing Supplier of the Year
APA Group
Brandmaker
Electropoli Poland
more7 Polska
SII
Guenther Polska
Igus
PCC Exol
Valeo Group
ID Logistics Polska
Shortlisted Manufacturer Categories
Plant Manager (nominations still being accepted)
Thomas Keller – Recaro Aircraft Seating
Piotr Sroka – Wabco Polska
Szymon Słojewski – Mercor
Krystian Szypka – Electropoli Poland
Sustainability and Environment
The modern manufacturer should focus on the effects of their activities on the environment, the sustainable use of materials and waste and energy consumption. The jury will score manufacturers in this category on their use of environmentally friendly and cost effective solutions.
Sustainability and Environment
Alumetal Group
Coca-Cola
Electropoli Poland
PCC EXOL SA
Recaro Aircraft Seating
SEEDiA
Valeo Group
Business & Science
The cooperation of science and industry today is a very important component of success. As a rule, the manufacturer closely cooperating with the scientific community that allocates part of their profits to research and development are usually leaders in their industries.
Business & Science
Guenther Polska
Igus
Koettermann
Information Technology (IT) for Manufacturing
The winner of this prize in this category is the company that shows the most progress and success in the planning and implementation of their of IT infrastructures, resulting in a substantial return on investment (ROI).
Information Technology for Manufacturing
BorgWarner
Igus
Recaro Aircraft Seating
Teconnex
Toyota Motor Europe
Production Innovation
Introducing new products and production methods is one of the main features of the modern enterprise. In these categories, companies are demonstrating their vision of placing products on the market – from product design concepts and prototypes to implementation of the entire production line processes. The jury will pay attention to such factors as increased competitiveness resulting from innovation, the pace of implementation of innovation and responsiveness to market requirements.
Automation/Robotics
APA Group
Igus
PZL Warszawa-Okęcie SA
Toyota Motor Europe
Maintenance
Coca-Cola HBC Polska
Cofresco Poland
PCC EXOL SA
SEEDiA
Toyota Motor Europe
Product Design/Life Cycle Management
APA Group
Igus
Koettermann
Mercor
Recaro Aircraft Seating
SGX Europe
Valeo Group
Excellence in Manufacturing Management
These categories judge the use of modern management methods and how they help to improve virtually all indicators of an enterprise, for example, modern management methods and techniques such as Lean, Six Sigma, TQM and Business Intelligence etc.
Supply Chain Management Logistics
BorgWarner
Recaro Aircraft Seating
Wabco Polska
Customer Relationship Management/Customer Service/Customer Satisfaction
Avon
BorgWarner
Igus
Recaro Aircraft Seating
Toyota Motor Group
Valeo Group
Wabco Polska
Quality Control
Electropoli Poland
LPP SA
GripIt Fixings
Recaro Aircraft Seating
Manufacturer of the Year (nominations still being accepted)
Professional of the Year (nominations still being accepted)
The Manufacturing Strategy Summit
The awards are also an opportunity to debate on key factors driving the manufacturing sector. On June 22nd, regional, international experts and business leaders will examine the business case for manufacturing investment opportunities. This senior level forum will include leadership presentations, panel debates, breakout discussion groups and workshops focused on regional and global manufacturing business. The Summit will also be an ideal opportunity for extensive networking among top leaders, innovators and business minds of the manufacturing sector.
In addition to offering the opportunity to meet and network with leading market players, the Manufacturing Strategy Summit will examine, in detail, the manufacturing investment trends of Poland, the Czech Republic, Hungary, Slovakia, Ukraine and the Baltic’s. The schedule includes morning and afternoon networking coffee breaks and lunch.
As with all EuropaProperty events the 5th Annual CEE Manufacturing Excellence and Industrial Property Awards will pride itself on an unrivalled format that brings together top professionals in an environment conducive to offering the opportunity to meet and network with leading market players.
