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Honouring Asia's Manufacturing Champions
Introducing the Manufacturing Asia Awards, an esteemed programme that celebrates innovation, efficiency, and outstanding achievements of game-changers in the heart of Asia's industrial landscape.
This prestigious event recognises and highlights groundbreaking technologies, sustainable practices, and transformative contributions driving Asia's manufacturing prowess.
Categories include:
- Customer Service of the Year
- ESG Initiative of the Year
- Lean Manufacturing Initiative of the Year
- Manufacturing Innovation of the Year
- Predictive Maintenance Initiative of the Year
- Product Design of the Year
- Product Launch of the Year
- Quality Control Initiative of the Year
- Research and Development of the Year
- Safety Programme of the Year
- Sustainable Manufacturing Initiative of the Year
- Workforce Transformation of the Year
Submit your nominations now and be part of the region's premier celebration of manufacturing excellence!
TESTIMONIALS
Here's what previous winners say about winning the award:
Ray Lai Chief Executive Officer, Millennium Group International Limited
This award means a lot to us and our company. Our company, Millennium, has been striving for excellence in the packaging industry for 50 years, and the award serves as the recognition for our hard work and product innovation一that really helped boost our company’s reputation and credibility.
Ray Lai Chief Executive Officer, Millennium Group International Limited
Zhi Tan Yee Chee Director, NCS Science Sdn Bhd
We feel grateful and honoured to win this award一this is a big mountain for us. This award belongs to our amazing team. We face challenges and problems everyday, and we solve them together with our core values, teamwork, persistence and commitment. I am proud to be part of such a fantastic team, and of course, thanks to Manufacturing Asia Awards for giving us this opportunity一it means a lot to our team, partners, and clients一we are all part of this success.
Zhi Tan Yee Chee Director, NCS Science Sdn Bhd
Marlo Bilog Director Of Operations, Tyson Foods Malaysia
This recognition fuels our drive to continuous improvement, pushing us to even higher standards and contribute positively to food industry.
Marlo Bilog Director Of Operations, Tyson Foods Malaysia
Tatiya Sawetaiyaram Deputy Director - QA, Tyson International APAC Ltd.
It reflects our commitment to maintaining high standards and quality control within the manufacturing sector. This not only boosts team morale, but also motivates us to continue striving for excellence in our operations.
Tatiya Sawetaiyaram Deputy Director - QA, Tyson International APAC Ltd.
Rodrigo Ruiz Pasquale Manufacturing Director, Vinda Malaysia Sdn. Bhd.
It's an honour and I think its very important that we have this kind of initiative to motivate the industry to give us even more motivation to continue pursuing innovations, continue sharing this improvement with the industry.
Rodrigo Ruiz Pasquale Manufacturing Director, Vinda Malaysia Sdn. Bhd.
Watch videos from past winners
2023 Winner: Millennium Group International Limited
2023 Winner: NCS Science Sdn Bhd
2023 Winner: Tyson Foods Malaysia
2023 Winner: Tyson International APAC Ltd.
2023 Winner: Vinda Malaysia Sdn. Bhd.
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What's in it for you
CELEBRATE AND NETWORK
Celebrate your well-deserved award with colleagues, clients, and peers at the awards dinner. Meet the key industry players in Asia's manufacturing sector and get unrivaled networking opportunities.
SHARE YOUR STORY
Talk about your award-winning initiatives, accomplishments, and what more can be expected from your organisation through a video interview with Manufacturing Asia that you can share with clients, peers, and colleagues to let them know that you are an award-winning company.
AMPLIFY
Be featured in Manufacturing Asia in stories that talk about your win from the perspective of a credible award-giving body.
MEET THE JUDGES
GUIDELINES AND PRICING
GUIDELINES
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All nominations will be reviewed by a judging committee.
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The awards are for excellent products, services, and initiatives which have significantly enhanced the company's business in the regional manufacturing landscape.
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Nomination is free of charge. If your company wins, you are obliged to book the winner's package to maximise the promotional benefits of winning the award. Invoice will only be sent after the announcement of winners.
ELIGIBILITY
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Nomination is open to all manufacturing companies with offices and operations in Asia Pacific.
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You must nominate outstanding products, services, or initiatives manufactured in the Asia Pacific region.
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The product, service, or initiative must be launched, upgraded, or improved in the last 24 calendar months.
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Companies in the following industries are not eligible to join the awards programme: tobacco, multilevel marketing, and products with claim of health benefits.
CRITERIA FOR JUDGING
Nominations will be based on the following criteria:
- Innovation - Did the project or initiative demonstrate uniqueness and innovation, such as development of new products, processes, technologies, or business models?
- Growth - Did the project or initiative help the company or business achieve significant growth in numbers?
- Impact - Did the project or initiative achieve measurable impact and significant outcomes to both the business and the industry?
- Scalability - Does the project or initiative have potential to be scaled up across different settings or markets?
HOW TO ENTER?
1. Go to the online nomination form.
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Fill out the company information and entrant details fields.
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Select your category and industry.
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Provide your product, service, or initiative name, 500-word write-up, and client testimonials (if any).
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Choose the winner's package option that you will book should you win an award.
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Click on the SUBMIT button.
2. Your entry will be processed and you will receive an email confirmation of your nomination.
3. To strengthen your entry, send supporting documents to [email protected].
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Three (3) product/service photos are required.
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Supporting documents are optional but will highly increase your chances of winning the award.
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Supporting documents must be in PDF, PowerPoint and/or JPG format. For videos, Youtube.com, Vimeo.com or other video hosting site links must be provided.
CATEGORIES
The awards will be given out per main category and corresponding industry on a country-level basis.
MAIN CATEGORIES
- Customer Service of the Year - for effective customer service programs to provide exceptional customer service and support
- ESG Initiative of the Year - for excellent and effective programs that promote social responsibility and give back to the community
- Lean Manufacturing Initiative of the Year - for outstanding practices or operations that optimize production efficiency, minimize waste, and improve product quality
- Manufacturing Innovation of the Year - for the most innovative and effective technology implementation to optimize operations and improve products
- Predictive Maintenance Initiative of the Year - for initiatives that leverage on data generated in manufacturing processes to gain insights, optimize operations, and predict maintenance needs
- Product Design of the Year - for innovative and visually appealing industrial designs for products
- Product Launch of the Year - for the launch of innovative and successful new products in the market
- Quality Control Initiative of the Year - for effective quality control practices in place to ensure that products consistently meet or exceed customer expectations
- Research and Development of the Year - for innovative and successful research and development programs that develop new products, technologies, and manufacturing processes
- Safety Programme of the Year - for effective safety programmes that ensure the safety of employees and prevent workplace accidents
- Sustainable Manufacturing Initiative of the Year - for innovative practices that reduce environmental impact, conserve resources, and promote social responsibility throughout a product’s life cycle
- Workforce Transformation of the Year - for initiatives that upskill and reskill the workforce to adapt to new technologies and processes. Examples are training programs, partnerships with educational institutions, and talent development initiatives
INDUSTRY CATEGORIES
- Accessories
- Aerospace and Defense
- Agriculture
- Alcoholic Beverages
- Aluminum
- Apparel
- Appliances
- Automotive
- Automotive Accessories
- Aviation
- Batteries
- Beverages (non-alcoholic)
- Books and Periodicals
- Building Facilities
- Chemicals
- Cleaning and Sanitation Products
- Computer Hardware
- Construction Materials
- Consumer Electronics
- Consumer Goods
- Cosmetics
- Electrical
- Electronics
- Energy
- Fixtures and Fittings
- Food
- Footwear
- Furniture
- Glass
- Hardware Tools
- Houseware
- Industrial Machinery and Equipment
- Jewelry
- Leather Products
- Lighting
- Machinery
- Medical Devices and Equipment
- Metals and Mining
- Musical Instruments and Equipment
- Office Supplies
- Packaging
- Paper
- Personal Care
- Personal Protective Equipment
- Pharmaceuticals
- Plastics and Rubber
- Signage
- Sporting Goods
- Stationery
- Steel
- Textile
- Toys and Novelties
- Vehicles
- Wood Products
PRICING
Nomination is free. If your company wins, you are obliged to book any of the winner's package options. To know more about the entitlements and pricing, please email [email protected]
KEY DATES
Deadline for submission of entries: 27 September 2024
Awards dinner: November 2024 in Singapore
Past Winners
- Lee Kum Kee (Xinhui) Food Co., Ltd.
- China Sustainable Manufacturing Initiative of the Year - Food
- Hong Kong Product Launch of the Year - Packaging
- Malaysia Lean Manufacturing Initiative of the Year - Healthcare
- PT Sasa Inti
- Indonesia ESG Initiative of the Year - Food
- Malaysia Lean Manufacturing Initiative of the Year - Food
- Malaysia Manufacturing Innovation of the Year - Food
- Thailand Quality Control Initiative of the Year - Food
- Malaysia Lean Manufacturing Initiative of the Year - Consumer Goods
- Malaysia Manufacturing Innovation of the Year - Consumer Goods
- China Quality Control Initiative of the Year - Telecommunications
- China Workforce Transformation of the Year - Telecommunications
Made in Singapore Awards 2022
- Akribis Systems Pte Ltd - Robotics
- Infineum Singapore LLP - Chemicals
- LHT Holdings Ltd - Packaging
- WHOLESOME SAVOUR PTE. LTD. - Food
Designed in Singapore Awards 2022
- AEM Holdings Ltd - Electronics
- NTUC FairPrice Co-operative Limited - Food
- Olam Food Ingredients (ofi) - Agriculture
- Vitasoy International Singapore Pte Ltd - Beverage
Made in Hong Kong Awards 2022
- Mannings Hong Kong - Healthcare
Designed in Hong Kong Awards 2022
- Lenzing Fibers HK Limited - Luxury
Made in Singapore Awards 2021
- ALIFE AIR PRIVATE LIMITED - Automotive
- Akribis Systems Pte Ltd - Robotics
- PerkinElmer, Inc. - Appliances
- SACHA INCHI PTE LTD - Food
- Sealed Air Singapore Pte Ltd - Packaging
- TSMART SYSTEMS Pte Ltd - Healthcare
- Vitasoy International Singapore Pte Ltd - Food & Beverage
Designed in Singapore Awards 2021
- AlphaBody Tec Pte Ltd - Fitness Technology Apparel
- Daviscomms (S) Pte Ltd - Healthcare
- Kino Biotech Pte Ltd - Food
- Photizo Global Pte Ltd - Fixtures & Fittings
- Sealed Air Singapore Pte Ltd - Packaging
- Systmz Pte Ltd - Healthcare
Made in Hong Kong Awards 2021
- Infotronic Technology Limited - Construction
- Cathay Pacific Airways Limited - Housewares
- 10A Limited - Medical
Designed in Hong Kong Awards 2021
- Cathay Pacific Airways Limited - Beverage
- CGA (H.K.) Limited - Electronics
- iH&S Technology Limited - Electronics
- PAK NGAI CHEUNG INDUSTRY CO., LIMITED - Plastics & Rubber
- Shift Innovations Ltd - Toys & Novelties
- Zamira Fashion Limited - Textile
Made in Singapore Awards 2020
- Elid Technology International Pte Ltd - Automation Systems
- Endofotonics Pte Ltd - Healthcare
- JCS Biotech Pte Ltd - Infection Control
- MANDY T - Personal Care
- Osteopore International Pte Ltd - Medical
- REC Solar - Energy & Power
- SIAC Pte Ltd - Industrial Construction
Designed in Singapore Awards 2020
- Dormakaba Singapore Pte Ltd - Security & Safety
- Givaudan Pte Ltd - Chemicals
- Glico Asia Pacific Pte. Ltd. - Food
- MADLY Pte Ltd - Luxury
- HILL-ROM SERVICES PTE. LTD. - Medical
- The Coca-Cola Company - Beverage
Made in Hong Kong Awards 2020
- New World Development - Healthcare
- Tricor Services Limited - Telecommunications
Designed in Hong Kong Awards 2020
- Epic Designers Limited - Apparel
- Gencor Pacific - Healthcare Products
- Laxcen Technology Limited - School Supplies
- TAL Apparel Limited - Healthcare Apparel
- Tungtex (Holdings) Company Limited - Textile
- Starlite Visual Communication Limited - Toys & Novelties
Made in Singapore Awards 2019
- Aqua-Terra Oilfield Equipment & Services Pte Ltd - Oil & Gas
- Osteopore International Pte Ltd - Medical
Designed in Singapore Awards 2019
- Blu5 View Pte Ltd - Computer Hardware
- Field Catering & Supplies Pte Ltd - Beverage
- Kerry Ingredients (S) Pte Ltd - Food and Beverage
- RenewFibre Asia Pte Ltd - Materials and Construction
- Ying The Label - Apparel
Made in Hong Kong Awards 2019
- Dily's Collection - Luxury
Designed in Hong Kong Awards 2019
- Concord Medical Limited - Beauty & Cosmetics
- Must Garment Corp Ltd - Apparel
Made in Singapore Awards 2018
- Akribis Systems Pte Ltd - Automation Systems
- Biosensors Interventional Technologies Pte Ltd - Medical
- Clynn by Nature - Personal Care
- Indoguna (Singapore) Pte Ltd - Food
- My Greatest Child - Educational Product
- überGARD Pte Ltd - Safety & Security
Designed in Singapore Awards 2018
- Authentic Tea House - Beverage
- Biosensors Interventional Technologies Pte Ltd - Medical
- Coca-Cola 2018 FIFA World Cup - Beverage
- Denyo United Machinery Pte Ltd - Energy and Power
- Well & Able Holdings Pte Ltd - Materials and Construction
- Zimplistic Private Limited - Appliances
Made in Hong Kong Awards 2018
- Morris Cookies (Asia) Limited - Food
- Prenetics Limited - Healthcare
- The Dairy Farm Company Ltd. - Personal Care
Designed in Hong Kong Awards 2018
- Astrum Holdings Limited - Computer Hardware
- Binatone Electronics International Limited - Electronics
- BNET-Tech Company Limited - Healthcare
- Ming Fai Enterprise International Company Limited - Hospitality Products
- MSENVY Corporation Limited - Apparel
- Sonne International Company Limited - Personal Care (Women) and Security & Safety
- Venture Global Limited - Security & Safety
- YULU International Ltd. - Toys & Novelties
Made in Singapore Awards 2017
- REC Group - Energy & Power
Designed in Singapore Awards 2017
- Nanyang Old Coffee Pte Ltd - Beverage
- Ohsosom Pte Ltd - Apparel
- Zimplistic Private Limited - Appliances
CONTACT US
For more details, contact:
Jane Patiag
+(65) 3158 1386 ext. 217
MEET THE JUDGES
Richard Loi
Audit & Assurance Partner
Deloitte Singapore
Chong Cheng Yuan
Partner & Industry Lead, Industrial Manufacturing Practice
RSM
Elayne Kuah
Director & Deputy Industry Lead, Industrial Manufacturing Practice
RSM
Atul Chandna
Asia-Pacific Supply Chain Leader
EY
Bipin Balakrishnan
Partner, Tax & Trade
KPMG
Manufacturing Asia Awards 2023 Event Highlights
TESTIMONIALS
Here's what previous winners say about winning the award:
2023 Winner: Millennium Group International Limited
2023 Winner: NCS Science Sdn Bhd
2023 Winner: Tyson Foods Malaysia
2023 Winner: Tyson International APAC Ltd.
2023 Winner: Vinda Malaysia Sdn. Bhd.
2022 Winner: AEM Holdings Ltd
2022 Winner: Akribis Systems Pte Ltd
2022 Winner: Infineum Singapore LLP
2022 Winner: Lenzing Fibers HK Limited
2022 Winner: LHT Holdings Ltd
2022 Winner: Mannings Hong Kong
2022 Winner: NTUC FairPrice Cooperative Limited
2022 Winner: Olam Food Ingredients (ofi)
2021 Winner: 10A Limited
2021 Winner: Akribis Systems Pte Ltd
2021 Winner: Kino Biotech Pte Ltd
2021 Winner: PerkinElmer Inc
2021 Winner: Photizo Global Pte Ltd
2021 Winner: Sealed Air Singapore Pte Ltd
2021 Winner: Vitasoy International Singapore Pte Ltd
2021 Winner: Zamira Fashion Limited
2020 Winner: Elid Technology International Pte Ltd
2020 Winner: Epic Designers Limited
2020 Winner: Gencor Pacific
2020 Winner: Glico Asia Pacific Pte. Ltd.
2020 Winner: Hill-Rom Services Pte. Ltd.
2020 Winner: JCS Biotech Pte Ltd
2020 Winner: Osteopore International
2020 Winner: Starlite Visual Communication Ltd.
2020 Winner: TAL Apparel Limited
2020 Winner: The Coca-Cola Company
2020 Winner: Tricor Services Limited
2020 Winner: Tungtex (Holdings) Company Limited
2019 Winner: Aqua-Terra Oilfield Equipment & Services Pte Ltd
2019 Winner: Blu5 View Pte Ltd
2019 Winner: Concord Medical Limited
2019 Winner: Dilys’ Collection
2019 Winner: Field Catering & Supplies Pte Ltd
2019 Winner: Kerry Ingredients (S) Pte Ltd
2019 Winner: Must Garment
2019 Winner: Osteopore International Pte Ltd
2019 Winner: RenewFibre Asia Pte Ltd
2019 Winner: Ying The Label
2018 Winner: Akribis Systems Pte Ltd
2018 Winner: Biosensors Interventional Technologies Pte Ltd
2018 Winner: CLYNN BY NATURE (PTE.) LIMITED
2018 Winner: Coca-Cola Far East Ltd
2018 Winner: Denyo United Machinery Pte Ltd
2018 Winner: Indoguna (Singapore) Pte Ltd
2018 Winner: uberGARD Pte Ltd
2018: WELL & ABLE HOLDINGS PTE LTD
2018: Zimplistic Private Limited
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
When was the awards programme launched?
Manufacturing Asia Awards traces its heritage from the Made in & Designed in Singapore/Made in & Designed in Hong Kong Awards which started in 2017.
What's in it for winning companies?
As an established award giving body, winning in the Manufacturing Asia Awards is not only about trophies and celebration of success but also an opportunity to build your company’s prestige as a leading manufacturer in Asia.
Moreover, with Manufacturing Asia's wide readership, winners get to have extended exposure in both our print and online platforms.
Which companies are eligible to nominate?
Nomination is open to all manufacturing companies with offices and operations in Asia Pacific.
What can we nominate?
You may nominate products, services, or initiatives that are being offered in your office in Asia Pacific. The products, services, or initiatives should also either have been launched over the last 24 calendar months or for products, services, or initiatives launched more than 24 calendar months ago, it should have undergone recent innovations for improvement.
Is there a cost involved?
Nomination is free. If your company wins, you are obliged to book any of the winner's package options. To know more about the entitlements and pricing, please email [email protected]
What are the criteria for judging?
Nominations will be based on the following criteria:
- Innovation - Did the project or initiative demonstrate uniqueness and innovation, such as development of new products, processes, technologies, or business models?
- Growth - Did the project or initiative help the company or business achieve significant growth in numbers?
- Impact - Did the project or initiative achieve measurable impact and significant outcomes to both the business and the industry?
- Scalability - Does the project or initiative have potential to be scaled up across different settings or markets?
How do we submit an entry?
Fill out the online nomination form with details about your company and a 500-word write up summarising details about your product or service and why it should win the award.
How many entries can we sumbit?
You may submit a maximum of three (3) entries.
How many winners will there be?
There will be one per main category and a corresponding industry on a country-level basis.
When is the deadline to submit an entry?
The deadline for submission of entries is on 27 September 2024, Friday.
When is the awards dinner?
The awards dinner will be held in November 2024 in Singapore.