Agility, a leading logistics provider, said it won the award for “Operational Excellence” at the Asian Leadership Awards ceremony held recently in Dubai.

This award is given annually to a company that demonstrates measurable achievements in enhancing the bottom-line, maximizing customer satisfaction, reducing cost, increasing market share and gaining leadership position through strategic supply chain implementation, said a company release.

Agility said it also received an award for “Best Corporate Social Responsibility Practice,” for its global and comprehensive CSR strategy.

Commenting on the win, Mohammed Esa, Agility’s senior VP (Sales & Marketing) for Middle East & Africa," “We are honored to receive these awards. They underscore Agility’s reputation for efficient, effective and highly dependable global supply chain solutions."

"With global presence comes global responsibility. We continually contribute to communities around the world in which we work and live and are committed to helping customers reduce energy consumption and waste," he added.

The Asian Leadership Awards are hosted by the Asian Confederation of Businesses and supported by Stars of the Industry Group. The strategic partners of the event include CMO Asia, CMO Council and the World Brand Congress.

These awards come close on the heels of the “Best Corporate Social Responsibility Practice” honor Agility received at the Asian Best CSR Practices Awards in Singapore last month, the company said.-TradeArabia News Service