8th Annual International Business Awards Announces Honorees From Across the Globe
Business Awards Program to Celebrate Excellence Worldwide at Abu Dhabi Event
(firmenpresse) - FAIRFAX, VA -- (Marketwire) -- 07/28/11 -- Organizations and individuals in 35 nations, including first-time winners Bahrain, Peru, Saudi Arabia, Slovakia, have been announced as Stevie® Award winners in The Eighth Annual International Business Awards, the world's only international, all-encompassing business awards program.
Nicknamed the Stevies from the Greek word "crowned," the awards will be presented at a gala event on Tuesday, 11 October at the Emirates Palace Hotel in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. Tickets for the event are on sale now at .
Winning 42 Stevie Awards this year, organizations and individuals in the United States made the best showing. South Korea came in second place with 29 awards, while the host nation United Arab Emirates earned an impressive 24 Stevies. The United Kingdom earned 22 awards followed by Turkey with 11 and Germany with 10 Stevies.
Some notable winners include:
(Conglomerates): Siemens AG (Germany)
(Electronics): Yun Jong-Yong, CEO, Samsung Electronics (South Korea)
(Middle East and Africa): Etisalat Group (UAE)
and : Everonn Education Limited (India)
(Health Products & Services): Cascades Intelligent Antibacterial Paper (Canada)
: ITT Corporation (United States)
: Finansbank A.S. (Turkey)
A complete list of all 2011 International Business Awards honorees is available at .
Stevie Award trophy and Distinguished Honoree (honorable mention) medal winners were selected from more than 3,000 entries received from organizations and individuals in more than 50 nations. All organizations worldwide are eligible to compete in The International Business Awards, and can nominate in a wide range of categories, including , , , , , , , , , and more.
participated in preliminary judging in May-July. Their average scores determined the entries that were eligible to be considered in final judging, which was performed earlier this month by the members of . In total, 200 executives around the world participated in the judging process.
For high-resolution photos of the Stevie Award or International Business Awards logo, visit . Other information and resources for press are available at .
Stevie Awards are conferred in four programs: , , , and . Honoring organizations of all types and sizes and the people behind them, the Stevies recognize outstanding performances in the workplace worldwide. Learn more about the Stevie Awards at , and follow the Stevie Awards on Twitter .
Location hosting patron for The 2011 International Business Awards is the Ministry of Foreign Trade of the United Arab Emirates. Premier sponsors include IBM Netezza and Smart Reader® Worldwide. The Korea Business Communicators Association is the national sponsor for South Korea. Localization sponsor of the 2011 Stevie Awards is SDL. Location hosting supporters of the 2011 IBAs include Abu Dhabi Department of Economic Development, Abu Dhabi Chamber of Commerce & Industries, Abu Dhabi Tourism Authority, Dana Gas, Forbes Middle East, the Gemological Institute of America and The International Business Times.
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