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MOTORINDIA
l September 2012
Ashok Leyland bagged the Top Exporter Gold
Award for the third consecutive year from the Engi-
neering and Export Promotion Council India (EEPC)
- Southern Region under the ‘Large Enterprise’ cat-
egory. Mr. Antony Lobo, Special Director - Inter-
national Operations, received the Award on behalf
of the company from Dr. M.M. Pallam Raju, Union
Minister of State for Defence, at a function held in
Hyderabad.
Commenting on the recognition, Mr. Vinod K.
Dasari, Managing Director, Ashok Leyland, said: “It
is indeed a matter of great pride for us to be recog-
nized as a top exporter for the third consecutive year.
This shows our constant endeavor to understand the
customer requirements of different geographies and
deliver best-suited and world class transportation so-
lutions for those markets.”
Ashok Leyland exports for 2010-11 grew by 72 per
cent compared to the previous year. In 2011-12, the
company achieved a new high in international opera-
tions of 12,852 numbers, a rise of 25 per cent over
2010-11. Currently, it exports its range of products to
over 30 countries.
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awards
Mr. Antony Lobo, Special Director - International Operations, Ashok Leyland, receiving the Award from Dr.
M.M. Pallam Raju, Union Minister of State for Defence, at a function held in Hyderabad
Ashok Leyland
once again
bags EEPC Top Exporter Award