Hosted by star comedians, Okey Bakassi and Helen Paul, the
glamorous award ceremony saw Ken Maduakor Group Limited emerge as the National
Volume Champion and best distributor in 2021 ahead of Chrisemua and Sons
Nigeria Ltd and J. Ogungbola & Sons Limited as first-runner up and second
runner-up, respectively. MDX Logistics was crowned as the best transporter for
the year 2021.
Delivering his keynote address earlier at the ceremony with
the theme” Courage to Deliver Value, Sustainably”, the Managing Director,
Nigerian Breweries Plc, Hans Essaadi, stated that the event was organized to
honour and felicitate with partners for being excellent business partners in
2021.
“This event is not only about having fun but also about
recognizing our trade partners who have worked so hard. Today is not about
Nigerian Breweries. It is all about our partners that of whom we are very
proud. We had a fantastic year in 2021, and I am sure we will continue to
succeed. 2022 is looking very bright. Today is about celebrating and
recognizing our great partners”, Essaadi said
In his welcome address, Sales Director, Nigerian Breweries
Plc, Uche Unigwe, expressed deep appreciation to the trade partners and transporters
for what he described as their significant contribution to Nigerian Breweries
success, especially in 2021. He promised that the company would continue to
explore ways of strengthening the ongoing relationship with its trade partners.
Speaking shortly after receiving the honour, the National
Volume Champion, Mr Ken Maduakor, Chairman/CEO of Ken Maduakor Group Limited,
commended Nigerian Breweries Plc for providing significant support to trade
partners in good or tough times.
Maduakor noted that despite the difficult operating
environment over the last two years, since the outbreak of the COVID-19 virus,
Nigerian Breweries has remained unwavering in ensuring that the trade partners
and their businesses continue to thrive and prosper.
In his words – “I am
glad for what Nigerian Breweries Plc has done to get me to where I am today. It
is such a huge honour to be recognized for playing a part in improved business
growth for the company. They should keep producing great brands and keep
encouraging feedback from their customers. I pray the company will continue to
grow and progress,” he added.
Some of the gifts received by the partners include cash
prizes running into millions of naira, plaques, trophies, new Mitsubishi vans,
LG Smart TV, cartons of its products in large quantities, among others. The
list of other awardees in different categories includes MaGulf Global
Enterprises, Domaco & Bros Agency Nigeria Limited, Nathan Ofoma Sons
Limited.
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