THE WOODLANDS, TX - Huntsman’s titanium dioxide manufacturing site at Greatham in the Northeast of England walked off with three of the most coveted awards when the winners of the 2014 Chemical Industry Awards were announced.
The team at the Greatham site won the ABB Manufacturing & Resource Efficiency Award, the Environmental Leadership Award and was the joint winner of the most prestigious award of the evening The Company of the Year Award.
Commenting on The Company of the Year Award, judges said, “We were happy to see how the Greatham site engages with the workforce and is taking action to become ‘Employer of Choice.’ This has seen over 40 people joining the company over the last two years in addition to being one of the largest sponsors of apprentices in the region, with 30 apprentices working at the site in a variety of roles.”
President of Huntsman’s Pigments division Simon Turner said, “My congratulations go to the Greatham team for all three awards and particularly The Company of the Year Award, which underscores Huntsman’s commitment to making our sites and facilities a great place to work for our associates.”