Awards and Recognition

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Group Awards

N Sankar honoured with FICCI Lifetime Achievement Award more...
N Sankar honoured with Lifetime Achievement Award from ICC more...
The Sanmar Group won silver and bronze awards at the 55th Awards Nite of the Association of Business Communicators of India (ABCI). Sanmar’s employee newsletter ‘Scribbles’ won silver under the tabloid category and bronze for newsletter design, 2016.
The Sanmar Group Chemicals and Engineering divisions received several awards for excellence at the CII Environment, Health and Safety Awards on 14 March 2015 at Chennai
The Sanmar Group won two silver awards in the 54th Annual Awards Nite of the Association of Business Communicators of India (ABCI) held at Mumbai on 27 February, 2015.
The Sanmar Group Corporate Communications won two National Awards from the Public Relations Society of India (PRSI): the first prize for ‘Scribbles’ under the newsletter category and the first prize for Chemplast Sanmar’s Sustainability Report 2015 ‘Responsibility’.
The Sanmar Group received ten awards for excellence in safety for the performance year 2013 from the Directorate of Industrial Safety and Health, Government of Tamil Nadu.
Sixteen State Government Safety Awards for Sanmar– Safety awards for the years 2010, 2011 and 2012 were bagged by Sanmar plants. These awards were won for the lowest weighted accident frequency rate and longest accident free period in man hours.
The Sanmar Group has won three National Awards from the Public Relations Society of India for Corporate Communications, First prize for the Sustainable Development Report category: Chemplast Sanmar’s Sustainability Report 2012-13 “If the World of Nature Could Speak”. 2nd prize for Matrix silver jubilee issue and first prize for Scribbles (Nov – Dec 2013 issue).
CII awards for Excellence in Environment, Health and Safety at Sanmar
Sanmar wins two silvers at ABCI Annual Awards for Corporate Communications
PRSI NATIONAL AWARDS: The Sanmar Group won three National awards from the Public Relations Society of India for Corporate Communications. Chemplast Sanmar’s Sustainability Report 2012-13 “If the World of Nature Could Speak” won the first prize under the Sustainable Development Report category. Scribbles (Nov-Dec 2013 issue) won the first prize under the Newsletter (English) category. Matrix 25 – Silver Jubilee issue won the second prize under the prestige publication category. The awards were given away at the 36th All India PR Conference at Jaipur on 19 December 2014
Indian Overseas Bank honoured N Sankar with an ‘Eminent Citizen’ award for his ‘valuable contribution to society’. The award was presented to him on the occasion of IOB’s 78th Foundation Day celebrations on 10 February 2014 at Chennai.
N Sankar, Chairman, The Sanmar Group was conferred a ‘Lifetime Achievement Award’ at the ‘Vinyl India 2012’ international conference. The award came in recognition of his pioneering spirit and efforts in the promotion of a wide range of industries in India and abroad and his immense contribution to the growth of the PVC industry.
The Sanmar Group was conferred an ‘Award for Institutional Building’ by the Employer Branding Institute in February 2012. A ‘Women at work Leadership Award’ was presented to Ms Sarada Jagan.
The Sanmar Group was conferred the “Organisation with innovative HR Practices” by the Employer Branding Institute during the 6th Employer Branding Awards (Southern Regional Round) held on 10 December 2011.
N Sankar, Chairman, The Sanmar Group was presented with the Lifetime Achievement Entrepreneur Award at TiECON, Chennai 2010.

Chemicals

British Safety Council’s Occupational Health and Safety Audit Five Star grading for Chemplast Cuddalore Vinyls Ltd, September 2019.
Chemplast Cuddalore Vinyls Ltd (CCVL) has been granted the ‘Responsible Care’ Logo by the Indian Chemical Council for a period of three years, beginning September 2019.
TCI Sanmar Chemicals has been recognised for its excellent safety standards in the field of chemical manufacturing by the Ministry of Manpower and Emigration, Arab Republic of Egypt, July 2016.
Safety Awards for Cuddalore. The Sanmar Group won two safety awards and two Commendation Certificates from the National Safety Council of India, Tamil Nadu Chapter, 18 December 2014.
Chemplast Sanmar Cuddalore received the “Award for efficiency in water usage by the Petrochemical sector” instituted by FICCI.
Chemplast Cuddalore received three stars and Cabot Sanmar received two stars from the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) (Southern Region) for excellence in Environment, Health & Safety (EHS) the year 2013.
National Safety Council of India – Safety Awards for Cuddalore
Chemplast Cuddalore won the third prize for highest reduction in weighted accident frequency rate in 2011. The Ministry of Rural Industries and Labour, Government of Tamil Nadu at a function held in Chennai on 26 November 2014, gave this award.
Chemplast Cuddalore received the FICCI award for “Efficiency in water usage by the Petrochemical sector” instituted by FICCI. The Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilizers, Government of India gave away the award at a function organised on 9 October 2014 at Mumbai.
Chemplast Cuddalore received three stars and Cabot Sanmar received two stars from the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) (Southern Region) for excellence in Environment, Health & Safety (EHS) for the year 2013. The awards and certifications were presented on 7 March 2014 at a function organised in Chennai.
Cuddalore manufacturing plants won the Safety Appreciation award from the National Safety Council for the year 2012. Cuddalore plant was awarded two first prizes for lowest weighted accident frequency rate and for the longest accident free period among the factories which have worked for not less than 2.5 lakh man hours. These prizes were presented by the Government of Tamil Nadu in a function held on 19 December 2012 at Chennai.
Cuddalore manufacturing plants has won the International Safety Award from the British Safety Council, for the year 2011.

Chemplast Sanmar Limited

Engineering

TAMIL NADU STATE GOVERNMENT SAFETY AWARDS: The Engineering divisions of the Group - Sanmar Foundries, Tyco Sanmar and Pacific Valves won awards for highest reduction in accident rate and lowest weighted accident frequency rate for the year 2012. The Ministry of Rural Industries and Labour, Government of Tamil Nadu at a function held in Chennai on 26 November 2014, gave these awards.
Sanmar Foundries, Viralimalai, Tamil Nadu, BS&B Safety Systems (India), Karapakkam, Tamil Nadu and Tyco Sanmar, Viralimalai, Tamil Nadu won the 2009 National Safety Award, for their outstanding safety performance based on Lowest Average Injury Frequency Rate, which were presented in the year 2011 in New Delhi, by the Government of India.
Xomox Sanmar, Viralimalai, Tamil Nadu, BS&B Safety Systems (India), Karapakkam, Tamil Nadu and Sanmar Foundries, Viralimalai, Tamil Nadu won the 2009 National Safety Award, for their outstanding safety performance based on Accident Free Working Year, which were presented in the year 2011 in New Delhi by the Government of India.
Xomox Sanmar, Viralimalai, Tamil Nadu and Tyco Sanmar, Viralimalai, Tamil Nadu were the RUNNER-UP at the National Safety Award for the year 2009, for their outstanding safety performance based on Lowest Average Injury Frequency Rate and Accident Free Working Year respectively, which were presented in New Delhi by the Government of India.
Flowserve Sanmar won the International Safety Award from the British Safety Council for the year 2011.
Flowserve Sanmar won the Second Prize in the Manufacturing (Medium Scale) Category at the CII (Southern Region) 5S Excellence Award 2011.
Xomox Sanmar bagged the Supply Chain Leader Award 2010 by Logistics 2.0 for its No.1 ranking in supply chain management by CMIE.
Flowserve Sanmar won the CII Southern Region Excellence Award in Environment, Health & Safety for the year 2010.

Steel Castings

Sanmar Matrix Metals bags ‘Best quality performance’ award - Sanmar Matrix Metals, Viralimalai, was recognised for its best quality performance for 2018-19 under the Castings Category at the 12th Annual Business Partners Meet of Komatsu India, on 19 July 2019.

Shipping

“Sanmar Majesty” was selected as the best Chemical tanker for the year 2010 by Sterlite Industries Limited of the Vedanta Group.