The Nigerian Bottling Company (NBC) Limited,has reiterated its commitment to championing innovative and sustainable practices in the nation’s food manufacturing sector.
Mr. Ekuma Eze, Corporate Affairs & Sustainability Director at NBC, in his speech at this year’s edition of the ECOWAS Manufacturing Excellence Awards (EMEA) organised by Independent Newspapers, BusinessDay- Ghana and African Consolidated Analytical Limited.
NBC emerged winner across three key categories, which included ECOWAS Energy Drinks Manufacturing Company of the Year; Juice/Beverage Drinks Manufacturing Company of the Year, and ECOWAS Soft Drinks Manufacturing Company of The Year.
Eze expressed his delight at the recognition.
He added:“As a prominent player in the manufacturing sector, the awards are a testament to our revolutionary work and our leadership, particularly in the areas of product innovation, and investment in the development of infrastructure to create shared value for our stakeholders and communities.
“Despite the challenges posed by the current business climate, it remains our goal to continue to contribute immensely to the growth of the Nigerian economy and uplift the livelihood of its people, thus we are grateful to the conveners for this recognition”.
The annual award was aimed at celebrating outstanding individuals and organisations in the manufacturing industry that had demonstrated innovation excellence across their operations and had made remarkable contributions to the growth of the local economy.
