Awake Purified Water, a subsidiary of Kasapreko Company Limited, has won “Product of the Year” at the just ended 29th edition of Chartered Institute of Marketing Ghana (CIMG).
The award scheme, which seeks to acknowledge individuals and organizations for their marketing excellence and innovations in the marketing field, pulled together quite a number of companies and corporate affiliates.
[contextly_sidebar id=”IS08aFUC4N44EWXgVMzmlIdQCgJIbEBj”]The awards had 6 categories including CIMG Hall of Fame, Personalities, Media, Business, Product and the President’s Special Award.
The event was held at the Accra International Conference Centre on 28th September 2018 under the theme ‘Marketing: A catalyst for driving Ghana Beyond Aid”, awarded creditable businesses.
Mr. Chris Addo-Sarkodie, Marketing and Sales Manager for Awake Purified Drinking Water, speaking to the media, indicated that, “we’re very excited for this award and we feel it’s an attestation to the good strategic work that has been executed for the past two years. Indeed, we’re grateful to our hardworking distributors, general trade and of course our cherished consumers who have been supportive of the Awake Water brand and it’s One-4life campaign”.
“Customers should continue to patronize Awake purified water to aid the Cardiothoracic Center of the Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital”, Mr. Chris Addo-Sarkodie added.
Awake Purified Drinking Water has since January 2016 donated about GHC 600,000 to the National Cardiothoracic Center. This has supported over 20 patients with heart related diseases to go through free surgical operations under the One4Life initiative.
Commenting on the award, Director of Water and CSD’s at Kasapreko Company Limited, producers of Awake Purified Drinking Water; Mrs. Eunice Adjei Bonsu, described how honoring it is to be recognized as the product of the year above equally competitive products in the country.
“Awake water since its inception has embarked on several innovations around profitability, providing variety on packs and sustaining the CSR initiatives to the benefit of general consumers. The product was the first water brand to increase from 12 bottles to 16bottles in a pack and at same price. Aside being the first charity driven drinking water in Ghana, Awake Water has evolved from one bottle to 5 different sizes to satisfy all class consumers and their needs.
“The company appreciates everyone in our route-to-market chain, and we also thank our consumers for believing and making Awake Purified Drinking Water a home brand in Ghana. We will continue to deliver exceptional innovations as we provide quality water to Ghanaians and support patients who need medical assistance.”
Awake Purified Drinking Water is available in 19litres, 1.5litres, 750ml, 500ml and 330ml, available for purchase in all marts and shopping centers across Ghana.
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By: citinewsroom.com/Ghana
