The fourth edition of DHL and CNBC–TV18 ‘The International Trade Awards 2011’MMTC Ltd. award platform, honoured two leading entities from the Indian gem and jewellery industry amongst other winners from various sectors of India’s trade economy. MMTC has been felicitated with the ‘International Trade House of the Year’ award and Shree Ganesh Jewellery House Ltd. has been felicitated with the ‘Outstanding Exporter Of The Year - Gems and Jewellery’ award. Shri. R.P.N Singh, Hon’. Minister of State for Corporate Affairs presided over the awards held in the city recently. Mr. Adi Godrej, Chairman, Godrej Group was the Guest of Honour on the occasion.

The International Trade Awards aim at felicitating India’s trading community which has created significant value of its corporations by optimizing every opportunity and turning the nation’s dream into reality. They aim at recognizing the innovations and excellence of the Indian importers and exporters at the International Trade facilitation in India.

Speaking on the occasion, Mr. Anil Uniyal, CEO, CNBC-TV18 and CNBC AWAAZ said, “As we continue to honour and recognize innovation and excellence showcased by the Indian entrepreneurs on a global platform, we feel equally privileged in watching the custodians of 'Brand India' being rewarded for making their mark globally." Adding further, Mr. R.S. Subramanian, Country Head, DHL Express India said, “DHL India is proud to have created this platform to honour the outstanding entrepreneurs who have braved the times, set new benchmarks and brought a lot of credence to the “Made in India” tag.”

Established in 1963, MMTC, Established in 1963, MMTC, is an Indian government run enterprise and is a leading international trading company. Shree Ganesh Jewellery House Ltd. is company is one of the leading manufacturers and exporters of manufacturing and exports of gold jewellery, diamond jewellery, gemstone studded jewellery and light weight Italian jewellery. The company has also won the Awarded by Gem & Jewellery Export Promotion Council – India for Outstanding Export Performance and contribution in the trade during the year 2009-10: for categories – Plain Precious Metal Jewellery Exports by Unit from EOU/EPZ and Studded Precious Metal Jewellery Exports by Unit from EOU/EPZ.