Continental Tyre South Africa (CTSA) won the PMR Africa Diamond Award in the manufacturing category at the PMR Africa Eastern Cape Province Leaders and Achievers Awards Breakfast last week.
Continental Tyre South Africa (CTSA) won the PMR Africa Diamond Award in the manufacturing category at the PMR Africa Eastern Cape Province Leaders and Achievers Awards Breakfast last week.
A number of Eastern Cape companies received awards in various categories. Companies are measured on their contribution to the economic growth and development of the province, level of management expertise, implementation of corporate governance and level of innovation.
CTSA corporate communications manager Gishma Johnson says the company is honoured to be the only tyre manufacturer to have received this accolade this year.
“Driven to be the tyre company of choice is what we stand for and awards like these give recognition to the hard work our employees put in to make this happen,” she said.
The company employs about 1 700 people and produces approximately 11 000 tyres per day.
In the last 12 months the company received numerous awards including, among others, the Global Quality Award by General Motors Company for demonstrating the highest level of quality performance as an original equipment tyre supplier.
They also won an Eastern Cape Productivity Award.
Johnson said the award is a motivation for the company to continue to perform with passion and to engage with stakeholders to create sustainable value.
“It also encourages us to always give our customers the highest quality products and service,” she added.
