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WAMCO Wins 13 Industry Awards As Year Ends

By Editor

03 January 2016   |   12:51 am

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Nigeria’s foremost dairy company, FrieslandCampina WAMCO, made a haul of 13 awards in 2015 from ‘Most Improved’ and ‘Most Respected’ to one of the ‘Best Three Tax Compliant Companies in Nigeria’ awards.

Artistes of the National Troupe performing Kabulu at the National Workshop on Corruption organised by the National orientation Agency (NOA), National Troupe of Nigeria (NTN) and Bauchi State government in Bauchi… last Tuesday

Nigeria’s foremost dairy company, FrieslandCampina WAMCO, made a haul of 13 awards in 2015 from ‘Most Improved’ and ‘Most Respected’ to one of the ‘Best Three Tax Compliant Companies in Nigeria’ awards. The company also emerged “Most Improved Company in CSR” at the 2015 SERAs – Social Enterprise Report and Awards – in recognition of its remarkable corporate social responsibility strides, especially with its Dairy Development Programme (DDP).

The dairy Development Programme that earned it the “Most Improved Company in CSR 2015” award enables dairy farmers to run their businesses optimally and bring dairy production to higher volumes and quality. To facilitate this programme, FrieslandCampina WAMCO set up four milk collection centres (MCCs) in Fasola, Alaga, Maya and Iseyin as well as a milk-bulking centre (MBC) in Iseyin, Oyo State.

BusinessDay Media Ltd, publishers of BusinessDay newspapers, also gave diary company an award as one of Nigeria’s Top 100 Most Respected Companies in 2015. For unfailing compliance in tax remittances, FrieslandCampina WAMCO received a Chartered Institute of Taxation, Nigeria (CITN) Merit Award in the Corporate/Private Sector category as one of the best three tax compliant companies in Nigeria.

FrieslandCampina WAMCO’s 2015 awards include the LCCI Commerce and Industry Award, NECA/NSTIF Ambulance Award, Iconic Brand of the Year (Peak) Award from Marketing World magazine, Nutrition Society of Nigeria Award of Excellence, and Sales Excellence Award for Distribution by the Institute of Certified Sales Professionals.

Others are the University of Ibadan (Food Technology) Social Responsibility Award, NASD-OTC Securities Award of Excellence and Special Recognition, Brand Africa 100 Best Brands Award, Manufacturers Association of Nigeria’s Total Compliance Award and Gold Winner TVC Award (Peak) by the Association of Advertising Agencies of Nigeria (AAAN).