BIGEN AFRICA clinches CESA Business Excellence Award
01 Aug 2011

Bigen Africa received an accolade in the Business Excellence category of the Consulting Engineers South Africa’s (CESA) prestigious CESA Aon Engineering Excellence Awards held in Midrand on Wednesday 17 August.

The award ceremony, a highlight in CESA’s calendar, focuses on consulting engineers and their clients who participate in or initiate projects that promote the advancement of our nation and the people of the continent. It showcases the important role that infrastructure plays in the sustainable development of our country and is a unique networking opportunity for leaders in the industry as they celebrate the cream of the country’s consulting engineers.

“We are extremely proud of being singled out for our business excellence,” says Dr Snowy Khoza, Bigen Africa CEO. “Bigen Africa has transformed itself into one of the country’s leading infrastructure development activists committed to improving the quality of life of all people through appropriate sustainable infrastructure development solutions. We are known for our smarter business approach whereby we combine development finance, engineering and management consulting expertise to create valuedriven solutions for clients.” says Dr Khoza.

“Secondly, the award acknowledges our focus on sustainable solutions. We combine integrated development with sustainable partnerships, thereby delivering infrastructure which not only drives profitability, but contributes to the advancement of people across the continent.”

The CESA award categories are:

  • Engineering Excellence for projects in three value categories (less than R50 million, between R50 million and R250 million and more thanR250 million);
  • Best International Project;
  • Visionary Client of the Year;
  • Mentor of the Year;
  • Business Excellence;
  • Mentoring Company of the Year;
  • Young Company of the Year;
  • Young Engineer of the Year;
  • Publisher of the Year;
  • Job Shadow Day; and
  • Branch of the Year.