Africa Rail Awards 2009

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category nominations

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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Book a table for the big night

Join in the fun! For more details on how you can reserve your table contact Alwyn Peacock on +27 11 516 4053 or email him
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Sandton Convention Centre

Sandton Convention Centre

Sandton, Johannesburg: the economic powerhouse of Southern Africa and a thriving hub of commercial activity. Sandton is home to South Africa’s largest and most prestigious multipurpose exhibition and convention centre. The Sandton Convention Centre is strategically situated in Maude Street and is home to both international and local showcases. Visit: www.saconvention.co.za for more information.

From Johannesburg International Airport

Take the R 24 to Johannesburg; at Gillooly's Interchange take the N3 split to Pretoria. Stay on this road for approximately 15km, then take the N1 split to Bloemfontein. From here follow the 'From Johannesburg' instructions below.

From Johannesburg

Take the N1 split to Bloemfontein. In approximately 2kms take the Rivonia Road Off Ramp. At the traffic light turn left. Continue up Rivonia for approximately 10kms. Pass over Grayston Drive. Turn right at the next turn off, Maude Road. Turn right into West Street and then left into Alice Lane. In approximately 20ms turn left in Alice Lane marked Dions Parking, go down two levels to P3.

From Pretoria

Take the N1 South, at the Buccleuch Interchange take the N1 split to Bloemfontein. In approximately 2kms take the Rivonia Road Off Ramp. At the traffic light turn left. Continue up Rivonia for approximately 10kms. Pass over Grayston Drive. Turn right at the next turn off, Maude Road. Turn right into West Street and then left into Alice Lane. In approximately 20ms turn left in Alice Lane marked Dions Parking, go down two levels to P3.

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

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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