23 February 2018The Leela Hotel, Mumbai

Showcase your

Logistics Excellence

www.globallogisticsawards.com

Cold Chain Awards Partner Silver Partners Organised By: In Association with:

Arctic Refrigeration Pvt. Ltd.

The Global Logistics Excellence Awards will be a platform that will put a spotlight on the heroes of the sector who have risen in spite of challenges whether managing logistics operations within the enterprise or as 3PL players. The Award Show will identify shortlist and bring to the forefront individuals, organizations and projects that have created excellence in the domain of logistics.

The Awards will not only be an expression of gratitude but will also help spread the knowledge that comes from the successful case studies, best practice which will become the benchmark for many more professionals to follow.

The contestants can apply for 90 awards in 13 categories supported by applications in the required format. The awards will be judged by an eminent jury comprising senior industry professionals.

GLOBAL LOGISTICS EXCELLENCE AWARDS

AWARDS

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CATEGORY

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SUB CATEGORY

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A PLATFORM TO AWARD SUCCESS STORIES & CREATE BENCHMARKS

AWARDS CATEGORY

SUPPLY CHAIN PRACTITIONERSAWARDS

This an award category designed for the Organisations who as teams/company have created Supply Chain Excellence in their respective engagement areas.

COLD CHAIN

This an award category designed for the Organisations who as teams/company have created Supply Chain Excellence in their respective engagement areas.

FMCG

Supply Chain Excellence in Manufacturing Value ChainSupply Chain Excellence in Urban DistributionSupply Chain Excellence in Rural Distribution

Food

Supply Chain Excellence in Processed Foods Value ChainSupply Chain Excellence in Perishable Foods Value Chain

Automobile

Supply Chain Excellence in Automobile Manufacturing Value ChainsSupply Chain Excellence in Automobile Distribution Value Chains

Automotive

Supply Chain Excellence in Automotive Component Value ChainSupply Chain Excellence in Automotive Tyre Value Chain

Retail

Supply Chain Excellence in Digital Transformation of Retail Value ChainsSupply Chain Excellence in Retail Customer Experience Transformation

Consumer Durables

Supply Chain Excellence in Consumer ElectronicsSupply Chain Excellence in Consumer Appliances

Fashion, Apparel & Lifestyle

Supply Chain Excellence in Apparel Manufacturing Value ChainsSupply Chain Excellence in Apparel Distribution Value Chains

Pharma

Excellence in Temperature ControlExcellence in End to End Supply Chain PlanningBest Digital Transformation in PharmaBest Supplier CollaborationBest End to End Supply Chain VisibilityPharma Supply Chain Team of the YearPharma Supply Chain Leader of the YearBest Pharma Distribution Network Strategy

Application Sectors

Best Cold Chain Application Horticulture – FruitsBest Cold Chain Application Horticulture – VegetablesBest Cold Chain Application – DairyBest Cold Chain Application – PharmaBest Cold Chain Initiative – SeafoodBest Cold Chain Initiative – Meat & PoultryBest Cold Chain Initiative – Food ProcessingBest Cold Chain Initiative – HospitalityBest Fully Built Reefer Container Manufacturer of the Year

Technology

Most Innovative New Cold Chain Technology Of The YearMost Innovative New Cold Chain Project Of The YearLargest Temperature Controlled Logistics Project of the Year Most Sustainable Temperature-Controlled Project of the Year

Cold Chain Professional Services

Best Cold Chain Transformation of the YearBest Digital Cold Chain of the YearBest Project Management Consultant of the YearBest Cold Chain Consultant of the YearBest Supplier CollaborationBest Food Park for Cold Chain FacilitiesBest Nodal Agency for Cold Chain DevelopmentJury’s Special Award for Contribution to Cold Chain Sector

SUPPLY CHAIN TECHNOLOGY

This an award category designed for the Organisations who have created cutting edge Supply Chain Technology offerings in their respective areas.

Technology Providers

(This award is for technology products/solutions which have been deployed.)

Tracking & Mobility Solution of the Year (Telematics)Best Data Analytics Solution of the YearBest Last Mile Optimisation Solution of the YearBest Block Chain Application of the YearBest IoT Solution of the YearBest Artificial Intelligence Solution of the YearFreight & Supply Chain Visibility Solution of the YearLogistics ERP of the Year

SUPPLY CHAIN PROFESSIONALS

This award category is designed for Professionals who as Individuals in spite of being a part of large teams have carved out individual excellence in their respective engagement areas.

E-COMMERCE

This an award category designed for the Organisations who have created Supply Chain Excellence, Customer satisfaction, improved retention and profitability.

Best Last Mile ServiceBest Customer ExperienceLowest Return RateBest Reverse Logistics

TRANSPORT, LOGISTICS, 3PL

This an award category designed for the Organisations who have created Supply Chain Excellence, Customer satisfaction, improved retention and profitability.

Express Logistics Provider of the YearWarehouse Facility of the YearProject Cargo Company of the YearBest Airport of the YearBest Freight Forwarder of the YearBest Road Transport Company of the YearBest flooring technology of the yearBest Material Handling Partner of the yearBest Warehousing Automation Project of the yearBest PEB solution of the year

Best Express ServiceBest E-Commerce WarehouseBest E-Com 3PLBest Customer Retention

Supply Chain CIO of the YearCSCO of the YearCPO of the Year

Technology Users

(This award is for organisations who have significantly improved their supply chains leveraging technology products/solutions.)

Digital Transformation & Supply Chain Excellence in Last Mile DeliveryDigital Transformation & Supply Chain Excellence using IoT SolutionsDigital Transformation & Supply Chain Excellence using Fleet ManagementDigital Transformation & Supply Chain Excellence in Warehousing Digital Transformation & Supply Chain Excellence in Manufacturing OperationsDigital Transformation & Supply Chain Excellence in 3PL Operations

Excellence In Supply Chain PlanningExcellence in Demand Driven Supply Chain ApplicationsSupply Chain Analytics Professional of the YearYouth Supply Chain Icon of the Year

Air Cargo Operator of the YearShipping Company of the YearShipping Port of the YearLast Mile Partner of the YearIndian 3pl of the YearGlobal 3pl of the YearBest Health & Safety Initiative in Logistics

WINNERS 2017

and many more..

Glimpses

GUIDELINESEntering the Contest

Professionals and organisations can both self-nominate themselves to Global Logistics Excellence Awards 2018.The applicants will have to submit their candidature in a document which is no longer than 5 pages and describes and covers the key criteria for being short listed in their respective category. A few things to consider while submitting your candidature.

All activities and achievements that are described as the data point for selection should have happened in the immediate preceding 12 months i.e. between April 2017 – March 2018. It is also important that the organisation and that particular function within the organisation should be in operation on the date of awards and not discontinued by the company.The participating company can be Indian or international with a proven presence in India. International players will have to be active in India for at least a full year to be eligible. The entry should not be more than 5 pages long including any case studies, supporting financial data, pictures, recommendations, endorsements, graphical representations etc.All applicants have to ensure that the facts that they present in the application are verifiable by the Jury in case its required and are supported by solid documentation.Please draft your submissions in a format that it's easy for the jury to understand.

Submitting Your Entry

Before making your submission, please ensure the following:

The entry document should not exceed 5 A4 size pagesThis should cover a brief case study in 500 words describing why you feel you are eligible for the award that you are staking your claim to. Support that with relevant facts, figures, pictures, references and data.Ensure that all submissions are fact based and can be substantiated by documentary evidence should the Jury require you to.Upload two high resolution pictures of your product, project, team, office which can be displayed along with the AV of your nomination.Upload a high resolution PDF version of your company logo to be used with your nomination listingsPlease submit the name that you would like to be engraved on the trophy should you be declared a winnerSubmit the name and designation of the person who would receive the trophy from your side should you be declared a winner

Completing Your Entry – Key Steps

Please follow the following steps to submit your entry online:

Applicant Details – Company or IndividualPlease fill in the name of the organisation, contact person, contact detail, and a brief 75 word overview summary of your entry.

Your Entry Document & Logo Upload a scanned copy of your 5 page application document in a PDF format. Also upload a copy of the company logo in PDF format

Photos for the AV Presentation Upload 2 high res photos to be a part of your AV presentation at the function night.

Trophy Form Submit the name of the representative who will be receiving the trophy should you be declared a winner and the name that you would like to be engraved on the trophy.

Your Entry Reference Please list two customers and two vendors who can be contacted for a reference if the jury so desires to confirm your credentials We will list all the nominees on the Awards social Media pages as your industry peers including customers, colleagues, vendors, partners can vote/endorse you by liking your entry

Trophy FormSubmit the name of the representative who will be receiving the trophy should you be declared a winner and the name that you would like to be engraved on the trophy.

Your Entry Reference

Please list two customers and two vendors who can be contacted for a reference if the jury so desires to confirm your credentials

We will list all the nominees on the Awards social Media pages as your industry peers including customers, colleagues, vendors, partners can vote/endorse you by liking your entry.

Criteria of Selection & ShortlistingCompany background: Please provide a brief description of the organisation such as when it was established, number of employees and key skills within your team. Please also provide an indication of your turnover and staff size. Key Projects & Initiatives: Please detail significant and specific activities that have contributed to business growth. This can include specific mergers, acquisitions, strategic alliances & expansion initiatives.

Operational Excellence: Please outline steps taken by the organisation to boost operational performance in this time, including any resulting tangible benefits to your customers. Please also highlight any Health & Safety initiatives introduced. Innovation: Please highlight the innovations in business strategy, processes or market approach that helped you overcome operating challenges. Execution & Challenges: Describe how the brief was fulfilled, including any challenges faced and how the team worked together to overcome them.

Outcomes & Results: Summarise the outcomes of these efforts and outline the organisation's future goals.

Additional Facts: Include any other facts or statements that you feel are relevant to support this particular entry including details of any other awards, certifications, customer and vendor endorsements, personal excellence stories etc.

Judges & Judging Process

A distinguished panel of Judges drawn from the industry will review and judge the entries for the awards. The jury panel can be viewed on (insert link to page)

Shortlisting

After the closure of the date of submissions all entries will be examined and shortlisted using pre-set criteria by a team of subject experts.The highest scoring submissions will be selected to go forward to the shortlist for each category.You will receive an email from the awards team letting you know if your entry was successful or not.The shortlist of finalists will be published on the event website and newsletter

Judging

Judges are divided into panels, based on their expertise, to ensure any possible conflict is avoidedAl judges score finalists based on the relevant category criteriaScores are then collected by the awards tem and collatedScores are sent to the judging coordinator who checks and verifies all scoresThe highest scoring entrant is declared the winner of that category

The final winners will be announced at the Awards function on 23 February, 2018

Global Logistics Excellence Awards are devised and organised by Infinity Exhibitions & Conferences Pvt Ltd, New Delhi.

All entries for the Global Logistics Awards Excellence 2018 must be completed and submitted on the event website www.globallogisticsshow.com/awards.

The published entry deadlines are fixed and binding for all applicants however the organisers resrve the right to extend the same at their own discretion.

Applicants certify that all entries are honest and truthful and open for documentary evidencing of claims should the Jury require at the pertinent stage.

Individuals and organisations can self-nominate themselves for the awards. However, it is assumed that the individuals working as professionals have seeked internal approvals from their respective organisations. It is also understood that the professional submitting the entry on behalf of the organisation is duly authorised to do the same.

Applicants agree and accept that the decision of the judges will be final and binding and confirm that they will not engage in any kind of correspondence that tries to influence or counter decisions.

The applicants also hereby confirm that the financial figures, data and material that they submit as a part of their application is their property and is in no way in breach of any contractual obligation that they might have with any third party.

The entrant indemnifies, and agrees to keep indemnified, the organisers of the Global Logistics Excellence Awards for any claims arising out of any material, statements or claims made as part of their entry.

Terms and Conditions

Organised By: Sponsorship Opportunities:Mohit Budhija | +91 9999689225 | mohit@infinityexpo.in

For Nomination:Manan Tyagi | +91 9968461646 | manan@infinityexpo.in

The applicant accepts that the organisers of the awards via the Jury are entitled to judge their entry and select what they consider to be the winner in a given category without and legal recourse to the entrants.

It will be the sole responsibility of the entrant to appoint a representative to collect the trophy should they be shortlisted and are declared winners on the awards night.

In the event that a winner's representative is not present at the awards function the trophy will be shipped to them upon receipt of a payment of INR 3000.00 plus ST towards logistics charges. The organiser reserves the right to use any photographs, video, sound, written or other material pertaining to the event with or without the winner in it for its promotion campaigns without any restriction.

Incomplete entries will be deemed invalid and withdrawn from the Awards.

The Global Logistics Excellence Awards reserves the right to withdraw an entry from the judging process at any time if the entry is deemed inappropriate for any reason.

The Global Logistics Excellence Awards' decision is final and binding on all applicants without any legal recourse.

Global Logistics Excellence Awards reserve the right to nominate the entrant in additional categories that the organisers feel appropriate.Entries will be judged by a panel of judges which will be published on the event website.

Organisations can choose to enter in multiple categories wherever they deem deserving of an award.Sponsors cannot enter the category they are sponsoring.

Global Logistics Awards and all its Intellectual Property remains the sole copyright of Infinity Exhibitions & Conferences Private Limited

These rules and regulations will be subject to the laws of Republic of India with Delhi jurisdiction.

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