CEO magazine and EuropaProperty are proud to announce the semi-final results for the upcoming CEE Manufacturing and Logistics Awards representing the most outstanding and accomplished manufacturers, logistics suppliers, professional service providers, BTS projects and individuals throughout the region in 2017. The anticipated celebration, which will be attended by some of the region’s leading manufacturers, and logistics leaders, will take place on June 21st 2018, at the Intercontinental Hotel in Warsaw, Poland.
The annual CEE Manufacturing and Logistics Awards will support and recognize manufacturing and logistics success in all sectors of the industry, and is now widely heralded as the most prestigious awards event promoting the region to the international manufacturing and logistics sectors. Selected companies will compete for manufacturing business achievements in manufacturing, suppliers, logistics 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 and logistics sectors, 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
Artinlean
Cargonexx
Go4Energy
Lean Enterprise Institute
Logcon East
Metroplan Polska
MPM Productivity Management
NEW HSE
Pekao Bank
Recruitment Firm
Antal
Hays
NES Global Talent
Facilities Management Firm
Apleona HSG
General Property
Innovative Facility Management
Loredo Res
SPIE Polska
Law Firm
Jara Drapała
Konieczny Wierzbicki
Linklaters
Wierzbowski Eversheds Sutherland
Project Management Firm
Arcadis
APP-Projekt
Gleeds
PM Group
Construction Company
CFE Poland
Kajima
Synergy Construct
Corporate Real Estate Agency
Axi Immo Group
BSC
CBRE
Cushman & Wakefield
Nuvalu
Developer
CTP
Invest4SEE
Panattoni Europe
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 25,000 sqm)
Panattoni Europe – Assa Abloy in Stříbro – Czech Republic
Panattoni Europe – Axa – Poland
Panattoni Europe – GLS – Poland
Panattoni Europe – KION for Dematic – Czech Republic
BTS Project of the Year – Medium (under 50,000 sqm)
Arvato Distribution Centre – SEGRO Logistics Park Stryków – Poland
Panattoni Park Cheb / DHL distribution center for Estée Lauder Companies
Panattoni – H&M Grodzisk Mazowiecki – Poland
Panattoni Europe – Ontex – Poland
Panattoni – Raben & Park Grodzisk III – Poland
BTS Project of the Year – Large (over 60,000 sqm)
Goodman – Auchan – Hungary
Invest4SEE – Industrial Park Dubnica – Slovakia
Panattoni Europe – Amazon Sosnowiec – Poland
Panattoni Europe – Castorama II – Poland
Panattoni Europe – Obi – Poland
Manufacturing Supplier of the Year
Information Technology
Sii
Velis Real Estate Tech
Zebra Technologies
Logistics Supplier/Provider
Cargomind
Cargonexx
DSV
Kuehne + Nagel
Nissin Logistics
ZAMMLER POLSKA
Manufacturing Supplier
Knowles
Valeo
WAMECH
Manufacturer of the Year
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
Avon
Electropoli
Leeson Chemicals
SGX Europe
Signify (formerly Philips Lighting)
RECARO
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
Dana International
Signify (formerly Philips Lighting)
Smarttech
VERASHAPE
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
SGX Europe
Smarttech
VERASHAPE
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
Avon
Flex
RECARO
Signify (formerly Philips Lighting)
Maintenance
Global Pharma
Lotte Wedel
Valeo Group
Product Design/Life Cycle Management
Global Pharma
Lotte Wedel
SGX Europe
Signify (formerly Philips Lighting)
Smarttech
Valeo
Verashape
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.
CRM / Customer Service/Customer Satisfaction
Avon
Dana Incorporated
Flex
RECARO
Signify (formerly Philips Lighting)
Quality Control
Avon
Dana Incorporated
Electropoli
Flex
RECARO
Signify (formerly Philips Lighting)
Supply Chain Management Logistics
Flex
RECARO
SGX Europe
Signify (formerly Philips Lighting)
ŚRUBENA-UNIA
WAMECH
Overall Awards
Plant Manager (nominations still being accepted)
Manufacturer of the Year (nominations still being accepted)
Professional of the Year (nominations still being accepted)
The Manufacturing & Logistics Strategy Summit
The awards are also an opportunity to debate on key factors driving the manufacturing sector. On June 21st, regional, international experts and business leaders will examine the business case for manufacturing and logistics 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 & Logistics Strategy Summit will examine, in detail, the manufacturing and logistics 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 6th Annual CEE Manufacturing & Logistics 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.
