RAPAPORT... The Gem & Jewellery Export Promotion Council (GJEPC) on Tuesday announced its 38th annual award winners in Surat to celebrate the performance of exporters, brands and local diamond companies. The event was attended by the Chief Minister of Gujarat, Narendra Modi, the featured guest and the GJEPC chairman, Rajiv Jain, along with other committee members and trade people.
''These awards are an endeavor to acknowledge the winners who led the growth that we so proudly announced today and set their efforts as an example in front of the industry for the rest to emulate and imbibe,'' Jain said.
He added that with total export figures of around $43 billion, the GJEPC is furthering the cause of making India the global leader in the gem and jewelry sector.
''It is a matter for pride for me to be amongst such immense talent, and as always, the state of Gujarat pledges its support to the betterment of this industry,'' said Modi while speaking at the occasion. He added that Indian companies should look at acquiring diamond mines and there is a great opportunity for India in the world market.
In addition to recognizing the efforts of the exporters, the GJEPC also awarded the importers from across the globe and the banks financing the industry, among others.
The following is the list of GJEPC’s 38th annual award winners:
Cut & Polished Diamonds - Diamond Trading Company Sightholders Kiran Gems Pvt. Ltd. – Mumbai Gitanjali Gems Ltd. – Mumbai Dharmanandan Diamond Pvt. Ltd. - Mumbai Laxmi Diamond Pvt. Ltd. – Mumbai Sanghavi Exports International Pvt. Ltd. - Mumbai
Cut & Polished Diamonds - Others J.B. And Brothers Pvt. Ltd. - Mumbai Shree Ramkrishna Export - Mumbai Hari Krishna Exports - Mumbai Star Rays - Surat
Plain Gold Jewelry (DTA) SCG Exports Pvt. Ltd. - Mumbai Vallabhji Malsi & Co. - Mumbai
Plain Precious Metal Jewelry Exports By Units From EOU/EPZ Shree Ganesh Jewellery House Ltd. – Kolkata
Studded Precious Metal Jewellery From EPZ/EOU Complexes Renaissance Jewellery Ltd. - Mumbai Kiran Jewelry - Surat
Cut & Polished Colored Gemstones - Payment Realization Basis RMC Gems India Ltd. - Jaipur Kothari Gems - Jaipur
Cut & Polished Synthetic Stones Industrial Jewels Pvt Ltd. – Mumbai
Costume/ Fashion Jewelry Amrapali Exports Jaipur Silver Jewelry ACPL Exports Pvt. Ltd. - New Delhi
Sales To Foreign Tourists Silver & Art Palace - Jaipur
Emerging Exporters Category Ashok Jewels - Jaipur
Highest Importers of Cut & Polished Diamonds - Japan Tsutsumi Jewelry Co. Ltd.
Highest Importers of Cut & Polished Diamonds – U.S. Anaya Gems Inc.
Highest Importers of Cut & Polished Diamonds -Southeast Asia R.A. Gem Centre Ltd. - Hong Kong
Highest Importers of Cut & Polished Diamonds - Europe Kiran Exports Bvba - Belgium
Highest Importers of Colored Gemstones Lee Gems & Jewellery Co. - Hong Kong
Highest Importers of Gold Jewelry (Plain & Studded) Siroya Jewellers L.L.C - U.A.E.
Agencies Supplying Gold to Exporters Against Replenishment The Bank of Nova Scotia - Mumbai
Total Limit Sanctioned By Bank Royal Bank of Scotland N.V. - Mumbai State Bank of India - Mumbai
Percentage Growth in Number of Clients Financed State Bank of India - Mumbai
The GJEPC, which has 5,500 members, is the apex body of the gem and jewelry industry in the country and operates under the supervision of India’s Ministry of Commerce & Industry.
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