NWC won sixth place in the King Award for 2011, advancing in ten places over the previous year. Also the company received first place in in the commitment to quality competition, this is the second participation for the company in competition which brought together many different sectors in its fourth year. It is well known that this award conceders the company's ability to build competitive advantage through a commitment to sustainability and social responsibility, for companies that work on applying the best practices and adopt the most effective programs to support sustainable development, are awarded partnership with the General Authority for Investment.
The Executive Director of public relations in National Water Company Eng. Khalid bin Abdul-Aziz Almosabeh, received the award during a honoring ceremony organized by the General Investment Authority in cooperation with King Khalid charity Foundation, during the Sixth International Competitiveness Forum Yesterday Sunday, January 22, 2012.
Almosabeh mentioned that this first national competitive award has confirmed the uniqueness in methodology pursued by the company in applying the highest quality standards in their projects, Also Highlights the company’s position in the recent tactics towards the distinctive services provided by the company to its customers in the city of Riyadh, Jeddah, Mecca and Taif, adding that it is going according to work foundation reflects the level of the service provided by the national companies in Saudi Arabia, And the ability to apply best standards in quality customer service.
Noting that the International Classification (B) obtained by the National Water Company in the application of Sustainability and social responsibility from the UN's Global Ribortink Anishitev, as the first Saudi company owned by the state enabled it to achieve high ranks, also The Water Company is the first Saudi company owned by the state to get this international award, And fifth in business sectors in Saudi Arabia, Also is in first place in water services and environmental remediation in the Middle East. In light of the implementation of the company for many of the follow-up studies of the performance of customer service teams and that have developed a new way for service marketer hidden manner, and in collaboration with a company that specializes in this area.
It is worth mentioning that Saudi Arabia's Indicator - in its fourth year- of competitiveness is responsible and aims to help companies in Saudi Arabia to improve competitive performance, and help improve competitive performance in Saudi Arabia in general in addition to social and environmental developments. The Saudi indicator of competitiveness led by King Khalid Charitable Foundation and the General Investment Authority in Saudi Arabia performance analysis using modern analytic methods. The indicator provides a distinct recommendation prepared for the requirements of different agencies to help all participating companies to improve their performance, and will be awarded to high-performance companies in this indicator, which shows real progress towards responsible competitiveness, this is the fourth session of the indicator as a qualitative leap to advanced level, taking into consideration results obtained and visuals from participating companies over the past three years.