Congratulations to all the nominees to the 2015 KZN Top Business Awards powered by eLan Property Group. We are delighted by the response to the competition, which is  a celebration of success in our beautiful province.
The list of nominees has been published on the KZN Top Business website www.topbusiness.co.za

The awards are a platform to celebrate successful companies and organisations in KwaZulu-Natal across all economic sectors. The finalists were will notified  shortly and winners announced at the Gala Awards Dinner to be hosted on the 21 July at the Greyville Convention Centre.

We also look forward to hosting the inaugural golf day which will be on the same day as the Awards.  Invitations to this presigious event will be issued shortly.


2015 NOMINATIONS

1. Agriculture
Illovo Sugar Limited, NCT Forestry Co-operative Ltd, Tongaat Hulett, Abingdon Wine Estate, Crookes Brothers

2. Mining and Quarrying
Corobrik, NPC Cimpor, Richards Bay Minerals,

3. Manufacturing
Afrox, Afripack, aQuellé, Belgotex Carpets, Bell Equipment,  Clover, Foskor,  Fry's Vegetarian Food, Hulamin, Imperial Armour,  KZN Oils,  Nampak, PFK Electronics,   Mitras Amenities , Shoreline Beverages- Cooee Edison , Unilever, SAFAL Steel, Futurelife, Magnet Electrical, Powerhouse Clothing , WOA, Buckman, Aspen Pharmacare , Xpanda Sign; Cubicle Solutions, Themzak Cleaning Chemicals, Rock Solid Industries (Pty) Ltd

4. Utilities
Spring Lights Gas, Umgeni Water, Mhlathuze Water

5. Construction
  Group Five KZN, J.T. Ross, Shree Properties, Liviero ,

6. Trade               
Boxer Group, McCarthy Limited, Mr Price Group, Spar Group KZN, Sparkport Pharmacy Group,  Hirsch,  ARB Electrical, Magnet Electrical Supplies, Saito, Richards Bay Tyres, Durch Technik Auto

7. Transport, Storage and Communication
Dube TradePort, Grindrod Limited, Mediterranean Shipping Company, Richards Bay Coal Terminal, ACSA, King Shaka International Airport

8. Financial and Business services
Alexander Forbes,  DRG Outsourcing, PKF Durban,  PricewaterhouseCoopers, KPMG, Shepstone and Wylie, Durban ICC, Mazar, SmartXchange, Tysons,  Purple Square Group, Omni Accounts, Trudon, Kwela Fleet Management, The Unlimited, IBV, Videovision, Access Advertising Pty Ltd, Ruben Reddy Architects, Sprout Consulting, Fire Check (Pty) Ltd, Armstrong Appointments, BusinessFit


9. Social and Community services
UKZN Graduate School of Business and Leadership,  East Coast Radio, TAFTA(The Association for the AGED), PC Training and Business College, Icebolethu Funerals; Gagasi FM , Celebrating Humanity,  Afromed Medical Services; Durban South Skills Development; The Open Door Crisis Care Centre

10. Tourism
Sibaya Casino & Entertainment Kingdom, Ezemvelo Wildlife,  Suncoast Casino, Hotels and Entertainment, KZN Tourism,  Three Cities Group,  Elangeni & Maharani Hotel, Westville Bed and Breakfast, Gooderson Hotels, Hilton Hotel, Tala Private Game Reserve, Clermont KwaDabeka Tourism Development, Durban Green Corridor,
The Oyster Box

11. Municipal (Promoting investment)

Most proactive municipality based on current and active projects promoting investment in its region. To be discussed

12. Government

Most proactive Government Department based on current and active project success in promoting socio economic growth in the province.


13.Partnership award (Blue chip award)

The winners will reflect the importance of innovation, strategic thinking, teamwork and effective inter-agency collaboration and partnerships.



Contact: Gayle@topbusiness.co.za
031 267-1977
www.kzntopbusiness.co.za