Tetra Pak gets excellence award

LAHORE: Tetra Pak’s packaging material factory in the city has received the world’s top award for manufacturing excellence, becoming the 24th factory worldwide to win the prestigious award, a statement said.

Appraised by the Japan Institute of Plant Maintenance , the World Class Total Production Maintenance (TPM) Award is presented to facilities that have achieved outstanding levels of production quality, reliability, efficiency and environmental performance.

Tetra Pak Pakistan MD Jorge Montero said the award was a tremendous recognition for the hard work, dedication and focus of the Lahore team. “The stringent assessment process covers the entire operation from the shop floor to the executive boardroom. The award can only be achieved by firms demonstrating a true company-wide commitment to production distinction,” he added.

Factory Director Pakistan Mansoor Zaman said, “This is the first factory in Pakistan to reach this level of manufacturing excellence.”