Emirates Global Aluminium (EGA) has won two gold awards recently at the sixth Continual Improvement and Innovation (CII) Symposium, an annual event organised by Dubai Quality Group.

Three EGA case studies were short-listed for the Live Competition during the symposium and all projected a strong brand image, said a statement.

The two entries that took top honours in their respective categories, were Kaizen category – ‘GT23 Tripping Logic Circuit Breaker Operation’ from Power Plant, EGA Jebel Ali; and Lean Six Sigma Category – in ‘Reducing Anode Problem in Potlines’ from Carbon and Port Operations, EGA Al Taweelah.

The CII Awards aim to recognise the spirit of excellence and the use of innovative, scientific, structured and data-driven methodologies for the continual and breakthrough improvements of the organisation's processes.

Abdulla Kalban, managing director and chief executive officer, said: “EGA invests significant efforts in building organisational capabilities to develop and involve employees in line with the best-in-class practices, leading to greater quality, productivity and cost-effectiveness. These accolades demonstrate the commitment of our employees, as well as their dedication towards excellence.” - TradeArabia News Service