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The Category Nominations deadline is 28 November 2008
 
 
You may feel your organisation or another organisation is worth recognition. Do they not fit into the above categories? Do you feel we have left out a key area of our industry that needs rewarding? Then nominate your category NOW. This will help us ensure we award as many key players as possible.
 

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Africa Rail Awards - reviewing and rewarding Africa's railway sector!
The 2nd Annual Africa Rail Awards

The Africa Rail Awards are the first ever awards solely dedicated to the railway marketplace.

The inauguration of the awards saw key individuals and companies rewarded for their excellent contribution. They were awarded at a glittering gala dinner hosted on the 4 June 2008.

» 2008 winners
» Make your nomination

The 2nd annual Africa Rail Awards will too be designed to celebrate the continued growth and success of the African railway marketplace. These awards will focus on some of the exceptional performers within the industry from June 2008 to February 2009.

Winning an “Africa Rail Award” is be seen as a recognisable standard of industry excellence.

More than something to fill the trophy cabinet

CEO’s in the rail industry have discovered the strategic advantages of entering and winning corporate awards.

Like actors and studio bosses who recognise how winning an Africa Rail award can multiply their market value, boardrooms across the globe are seeing similar effects with industry awards.

 


network with like minded people

excellence was honoured at a night of
glitz and glamour

everyone networked and shared ideas

The awards categories

Has your organisation, or another you know, excelled in any of these categories? Then why not nominate them? The categories are:

  • Africa Rail Personality of the year  
  • Africa Rail Lifetime Achievement  Award
  • Best technology provider 
  • Best service provider to the Railway Industry     
  • Special merit for operational excellence 
  • Organisation that has contributed successfully to skills development
  • Best mining railway 
  • Best Passenger Rail Operator
  • Best concessionaire
  • Best railway operator
Make your voice heard and recognise excellence in this sector.
 
How to enter
Entries for the Africa Rail Awards are now open and all industry players are welcome to participate.
 
It’s so easy to enter. Just click here to go through to our online registration form. Follow the easy steps and fill out the form to ensure your entry.
 
FAQs
Do I have to be an African base company?
No, you can also be an international company operating and supplying services into Africa
 
How long will it take to enter?
Not long at all, simply click here and complete the online registration. You only need a minimum of 50 words per criteria. You can also attach media articles to supplement your entry!
 
register today
Sponsorship opportunities at the awards

Sponsorship of the Africa Rail Awards is the perfect way to associate your organisation and brand with excellence in the railways industry.

Sponsoring will highlight the role you play in facilitating this success and being an integral part of the forward development of the industry.

The winners of the awards are the industry's most successful and innovative companies as well as its future stars. More importantly they are your clients and prospects.

Find out more about sponsoring the awards

 

Africa Rail Awards categories
 
Nominations deadline 

Make your nomination by 
2 February 2009


 

 

  • Best Technology Provider
  • Best Concessionaire
  • Special Merit for Operational Excellence
  • Best Mining Railway
  • Best Railway Operator
  • Africa Rail Personality of the Year
  • Africa Rail Lifetime Achievement Award
  • Best Passenger Rail Operator
  • Organisation that has Contributed Successfully to Skills Development
  • Best Service Provider to the Railway Industry

sponsorship opportunities
Sponsorship of the Africa Rail Awards is the perfect way to associate your organisation, and brand, with excellence in the satellite industry.
 
Sponsoring will highlight the role you play in facilitating this success and being an integral part of the forward development of the industry. 
 
The winners of the awards are the industry's most successful and innovative companies, entrepreneurial individuals as well as its regulators and policy-making ministers.  More importantly, they are your clients and prospects.
 
 
Target your market!
 
For details contact
Alwyn Peacock