The Textile Effects division of Huntsman Corporation has been selected as the overall winner in the 2016 Dyestuff Manufacturers’ Association of India Awards (DMAI) 2016 for recognition of “Excellent Performance in Exports of Dyestuffs by Large Scale unitâ€Â. Huntsman Textile Effects also won the category for “Excellent Performance in Safety & Hazards Control by a Large Scale unitâ€Â. The awards recognize the outstanding contribution of Huntsman Textile Effects in supporting environment, health and safety and sustainability for the textile industry.
Amol Yeola, Regional Marketing Manager, Huntsman Textile Effects – South Asia, Middle East, Africa and Sanjay Kadam, Demand Supply Manager, Huntsman Textile Effects’ Baroda manufacturing facility received the awards on behalf of Huntsman Textile Effects.
Sanjay Soor, Site Manager – Baroda plant, Huntsman Textile Effects, said, “We are honoured by this recognition from DMAI. This award reflects our commitment and contribution towards environmental care and our desire to improve the lives of people in and around villages in Vadodara. Our motto is to strive for continuous and sustainable improvements in safety and hazard control towards our employees and the environment around us.†The awards were presented by Anant Kumar, Central Cabinet Minister for Chemicals & Fertilizers, Government of India, at the 66th Annual General Meeting held on July 1, 2016 at Mumbai. Huntsman Textile Effects received the awards based on criteria such as innovation, creativity, development and quality.