Stanford Institute for innovation in Developing Economics, 2014

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Stanford Institute for innovation in Developing Economics

Praise Export Services Ltd, Ghana

In recognition of your Commitment to walk with SEED towards the Socio-Economic Transformation of West Africa.

DEC 2014

Star For Quality Award

International Star For Leadership in Quality, STAR FOR QUALITY AWARD

Paris hosted this year's BID International Star for Leadership in Quality Convention, where professionals and business leaders from around the world gathered to recognize excellence and success. In particular, the convention celebrated quality in business and operations. Award winners demonstrated commitment to the criteria of the QC100 TQM Model, which helps bolster customer satisfaction and cost efficiency across all areas of operation.
Among this year's winners, Godwin Dela-Adem Adordie and Marie Adordie of Praise Export Services Ltd, from Ghana, received the International Star for Leadership in Quality Award in the Gold Category at the BID Quality Convention in Paris. The organization has made huge strides this year as a leader not only within its sector, but also in Ghana. The Award came as an ideal way to celebrate this past year's successes while looking forward to putting quality first in the year to come.
Paris, one of the largest cities in Europe, is considered one of the top three most important cities in the world due to its influence in politics, education, entertainment, media, fashion, science and the arts. Paris is home to some of the planet?s most important international organizations including UNESCO, the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development and the International Chamber of Commerce.  The Paris urban area boasts a population of over 11 million people and is home to 37 Fortune 500 companies. Its 3,800 historical monuments and 4 UNESCO World Heritage Sites attract more than 42 million tourists per year, making Paris the most visited city in the world and the perfect location for BID's Quality Commitment Convention.
 
Praise Export Services Ltd won the International Star for Leadership in Quality Award in the Gold category in Paris in the presence of leaders and representatives from 49 countries at the International Star for Leadership in Quality Convention. The prestigious award is presented in recognition of business excellence and innovation. From left to right: Prof. Dr. Alfonso C. Casal, Scientific Director of BID, Marie Adordie, Director of Praise Export Services Ltd, Jose E. Prieto, President and CEO of BID, Godwin Dela-Adem Adordie, Managing Director of Praise Export Services Ltd and Craig Miller, President of the QC100.
Leaders United by BID Quality Achievement Praise Export Services Ltd, from Ghana, winner of the BID International Star for Leadership in Quality Award in Paris 2015

Leaders United by BID Quality Achievement
Praise Export Services Ltd, from Ghana, winner of the BID International Star for Leadership in Quality Award in Paris 2015

 
Godwin Dela-Adem Adordie and Marie Adordie stood before the gathering of international leaders, sharing the company's achievements to date as well as its future ambitions and goals. Despite the difficult current global economic climate, Praise Export Services Ltd strives to excel in quality each day, creating a competitive advantage in its industry. For this reason, Praise Export Services Ltd won the 2015 BID International Star for Leadership in Quality Award in Paris. The Award is presented by BID to those companies and organizations from around the world that best adhere to excellence and innovation in their practices, putting quality first at all levels of organization

Ghana Export Promotion Authority 21st National Awards For Export Achievement, 2010 Silver Award for Export of Gari Praise Export Services LTD

You have established yourself as a leading agro-processing of tropical foods in Ghana and over the years, you have been exporting gari and other products to the US, Canada and the European Union.

With empirical record, you were awarded the Silver Award for export of gari during the 2009 edition of the awards. You continue to build on this success and provide jobs in the value chain. Additionally, you have a commendable repatriation of export earnings.

In recognition of this remarkable success, the NATIONAL AWARDS FOR EXPORT ACHIEVEMENT, 2010 SILVER AWARD FOR EXPORT OF GARI is hereby conferred on PRAISE EXPORT SERVICES LIMITED.

Made in Ghana Awards HALL OF FAME AWARD FOR Food Processed (Palm Oil) of the Year, 2014

Praise Palm Oil

PRAISE EXPORT SERVICES LTD.

Ghana Export Promotion Authority 23rd National Awards for Export Achievement, 2012 Platinum Award For Export of Palm Oil Praise Export Services Ltd.

You are a 100% Ghanaian owned food-processing company incorporated in 1994 as a Private Limited Company. Your mission is to become a leading agro-processing Company in Ghana, producing high quality competitively priced AFRICAN FOODS that meet customers' needs and expectations both in domestic and the export markets by using well trained and highly motivated staff.
In 1995, you started exporting a small range of local processed and non-processed foodstuffs, like Gari and fresh yams to the United Kingdom. Over the years, you have consistently been adding to the list of processed foods, such that you presently process over a dozen food preparations for export not only to the US, Canada and UK but also to other European Countries, including the Netherlands, Australia and Germany.
You engaged in other business activities such as commercial oil plantation and animal farming and have contributed, in many diverse ways, to the reduction of unemployment in the country. Currently, a total workforce of 110 is employed directly in your operations.
You deserve praise for your versatility and ability to venture into the export of a great variety of products. It is no wonder that you are doing so well on the international market.
In recognition of this remarkable achievement, the NATIONAL AWARDS FOR EXPORT ACHIEVEMENT, 2012, PLATINUM DIVISION is hereby conferred on PRAISE EXPORT SERVICES LIMITED

Ghana Export Promotion Authority 22nd National Awards for Export Achievement, 2011 Gold Award for Export of Palm Oil Praise Export Services Limited

You were established in October 1994 and have since distinguished yourself as a fast-growing wholly Ghanaian SME in the production and exportation of high quality and competitively priced AFRICAN FOODS.
You have carved a name for producing foods that meet your customers' needs in both domestic and the external markets.
Your success can be attributed to you engagement of well-trained and highly-motivated staff who work as a team.
You are one of the first companies in Ghana to produce and export a range of ethnic African processed foods such as Gari, fufu powder, and oil palm, among a host of other products. This has ultimately broadened your customer base in he international market place.
Additionally, your company has contributed in many diverse ways to the reduction of unemployment situation in the country and has an excellent record of export proceeds repatriation.
In recognition of this commendable performance, the NATIONAL AWARDS FOR EXPORT ACHIEVEMENT, 2011 GOLD AWARD FOR EXPORT OF PALM OIL is hereby conferred on
PRAISE EXPORT SERVICES LIMITED.

Ghana Export Promotion Authority 21st National Awards for Export Achievement, 2010 Award for Most Diversified Exporter Praise Export Services Limited

Your versatility and ability to venture into the export of diverse products such as Gari, Fufu, Powder, Oil Palm and Palm Cream, just to mention a few, is honoured.
With a total workforce of about 100 people directly involved in your operations, it is of no doubt that you are doing so well in the international market.
In view of the successes chalked, you were recognized last year as the Most Diversified Exporter and you continue to give meaning to the award
In recognition of this remarkable progress, the NATIONAL AWARDS FOR EXPORT ACHIEVEMENT, 2010 MOST DIVERSIFIED EXPORTER AWARD is hereby conferred on
PRAISE EXPORT SERVICES LIMITED.

Ghana Export Promotion Authority 21st National Awards for Export Achievement, 2010 Gold Award for Export of Edible Crude Palm Oil Praise Export Services Ltd

With a well-trained and highly motivated staff, you produce and export high quality edible crude oil to the world market.

Through your export, you have helped reduce youth employment by creating jobs in the oil palm producing areas.

Additionally, you have a commendable record of repatriation of export earnings.

In recognition of this remarkable success, the NATIONAL AWARD FOR EXPORT ACHIEVEMENT, 2010 GOLD AWARD FOR EXPORT OF EDIBLE CRUDE PALM OIL is hereby conferred on PRAISE EXPORT SERVICES LTD.

Mr. J. A. Kufuor Awards PESL at the 20th National Farmers' Day Award

President of the fourth Republic of Ghana, Mr. J. A. Kufuor on behalf of the Government and the people of Ghana recognised the valuable contributions of Praise Export Services Limited (PESL) over the years in the area of Food Processing and Attractive Packaging in a bid to ensure Food Safety and Security.

This plaque was presented to PESL at the 20th National Farmers’ Day in Ghana on the 5th of November, 2004.