16th Edition of India Manufacturing Excellence Awards (IMEA) 2019 was held in Mumbai, conceptualized “to recognize Indian Manufacturing capability and assess its global competitiveness”. At this event, Indian manufacturing companies were acknowledged for their breakthrough business models and strategies that resulted in transformational innovation and growth. Reliance Industries Limited was awarded “Indian Corporate of the Year 2019”, where Hyundai Motor India Limited’s Irungattukottai facility won the “Indian Manufacturer of the Year Award 2019”.
Raghavendra Rao, Associate Partner & Senior Vice President-Frost & Sullivan, remarked, “To survive in the future, companies must be flexible to manufacture in an environment of fluctuating demand. They must be lean, mean, and nimble for the insulation of stakeholders from demand variability. The industry faces the hurdles of technology disruptions that are affecting the scenario. Companies must be able to manage the present situation and schedule future roadmap.”
The mission of IMEA is to recognize Indian manufacturing ability and estimate how it competes in the world. IMEA is one of the largest and most coveted assessments to recognize and benchmark industries that are pertinent to all categories and segments.
Gowtham Sivabalan, Director of Manufacturing & Process Consultancy practice-Frost & Sullivan, commented, “We experience honor, responsibility, and ecstasy to be a host. I felicitate all the winners for their diligence and perseverance for continuous improvement. The IMEA assessment is used to measure the progress towards excellence. The pertinent IIoT principles is essential to ride the next wave of transformation.”
The IMEA awards have a robust foundation of the ever-evolving Global Excellence model. The awards are derived through global optimum manufacturing practices. These awards acknowledge the best-in-class.
Detailed information about 16th Edition IMEA Manufacturing Excellence awards given to 35 categories:-
No. |
Award Title |
Company Name |
Facility Location |
Indian Manufacturer of the Year Awards |
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1 |
Indian Corporate of the Year Award |
Reliance Industries Limited |
Mumbai |
2 |
Indian Manufacturer of The Year Award |
Hyundai Motor India Limited |
Irungattukottai |
Future Ready Factory of the Year Awards |
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3 |
Future Ready Factory of the Year | FMCG Sector, Mega Large Business |
Hindustan Unilever Limited |
Pondicherry |
4 |
Future Ready Factory of the Year | Metals Sector, Mega Large Business |
Bharat Aluminum Company Limited |
Korba |
5 |
Future Ready Factory of the Year | Metals Sector, Mega Large Business |
Hindalco Industries Limited – Mahan Aluminum |
Mahan |
6 |
Future Ready Factory of the Year | Metals Sector, Mega Large Business |
Aditya Aluminum – A Unit of Hindalco Industries Limited |
Sambalpur |
7 |
Future Ready Factory of the Year | Process Sector, Mega Large Business |
Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited – Mumbai Refinery |
Mumbai |
8 |
Future Ready Factory of the Year | FMCG Sector, Large Business |
Hindustan Unilever Limited |
Dapada |
9 |
Future Ready Factory of the Year | Pharma Sector, Large Business |
Lupin Limited |
Ankleshwar |
10 |
Future Ready Factory of the Year | Engineering Sector, Medium Business |
Honeywell Security & Fire |
Gurgaon |
11 |
Future Ready Factory of the Year | Engineering Sector, Medium Business |
L&T Hydrocarbon Engineering Limited – MFF |
Hazira |
12 |
Future Ready Factory of the Year | FMCG Sector, Medium Business |
Hindustan Coca-Cola Beverages Private Limited |
Sanand |
Smart Factory Awards |
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13 |
Smart Corporate Award |
Reliance Industries Limited |
Mumbai |
14 |
Smart Factory Award |
Hyundai Motor India Limited |
Irungattukottai |
15 |
Smart Factory Award – 1st Runner Up |
Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited – Mumbai Refinery |
Mumbai |
Gold Awards |
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16 |
Corporate Gold Award |
KEC International Limited |
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17 |
Gold Award | Automotive Sector, Mega Large Business |
Royal Enfield – A Unit of Eicher Motors |
Vallam Vadakal |
18 |
Gold Award | Automotive Sector, Mega Large Business |
Honda Motorcycle & Scooter India Private Limited |
Tapukara, Alwar |
19 |
Gold Award | Engineering Sector, Mega Large Business |
Goodrich Aerospace Services Private Limited – Collins Aerospace |
Bengaluru |
20 |
Gold Award | Metals Sector, Mega Large Business |
Vedanta Limited – Alumina Business |
Lanjigarh |
21 |
Gold Award | Process Sector, Mega Large Business |
UPL Limited – Unit 3 |
Ankleshwar |
22 |
Gold Award | Engineering Sector, Large Business |
Caterpillar India Private Limited |
Hosur |
23 |
Gold Award | FMCG Sector, Large Business |
Hindustan Unilever Limited |
Sumerpur |
24 |
Gold Award | FMCG Sector, Large Business |
Hindustan Coca-Cola Beverages Private Limited |
Wada |
25 |
Gold Award | FMCG Sector, Large Business |
Nivea India Private Limited |
Ahmedabad |
26 |
Gold Award | FMCG Sector, Large Business |
3M India Limited |
Ranjangaon |
27 |
Gold Award | Pharma Sector, Large Business |
Cadila Healthcare Limited |
Baddi |
28 |
Gold Award | Auto Ancillary Sector, Medium Business |
JBM Auto Systems Private Limited |
Chennai |
29 |
Gold Award | FMCG Sector, Medium Business |
Hindustan Unilever Limited |
Barotiwala |
30 |
Gold Award | FMCG Sector, Medium Business |
Hindustan Coca – Cola Beverages Private Limited |
Srikalahasthi |
31 |
Gold Award | Engineering Sector, Medium Business |
Karam Industries |
Sitarganj |
32 |
Gold Award | Engineering Sector, Emerging Business |
Raychem RPG Private Limited |
Halol |
33 |
Gold Award | FMCG Sector, Emerging Business |
Food Creations Private Limited |
Bengaluru |
Special Mention Award |
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34 |
Special Mention Award |
Siemens Limited |
Kalwa |
MSME Award |
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35 |
Micro & Small Enterprises Manufacturing Award |
Chaitanya Agrobiotec Private Limited |
Malkapur |
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