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Agra strikes gold in annual awards |
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Written by Staff Reporters
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Agra achieved another milestone in its drive to be the
number one agricultural business when it received two golden and three silver
awards during a prestigious function that took place on Friday, 22nd February
2008 at the Safari Court Hotel. Agra was rated highest in
various categories in a country survey conducted by the Professional Management
Review (PMR), during 2007. This was the
seventh survey to be conducted by PMR in Namibia.
Agra received the following awards: In the Business Sector: Tractor
and Farming Implements Dealers in Namibia - Agra was highest rated and received
a Silver Award; In the Business Sector: Agriculture (crops, fruits, maize,
wheat) in Namibia – it received the highest rating and received a Golden Arrow
Award for this achievement; A Silver
Arrow Award in the business sector agriculture (livestock); In the Business
Sector: Farming co-operatives, Agra was highest rated and received the Silver
Arrow Award; and in the Business Sector: Fertilizer companies in Namibia, Agra
received the highest overall rating and were awarded the Golden Arrow Award.
“At Agra, we are very proud of this achievement. This would not have been possible without
the commitment and dedication of all the stakeholders involved,” said Morne
Nell, Manager of Auas Wholesalers who accepted the award on behalf of Agra.
The PMR awards are aimed to
identify and give recognition to Namibian leaders for their outstanding
achievements in the business environment.
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