Achievements / Awards

Dr. B.R.Shetty has been honored with the Swiss Ambassador’s Award

Dr. B.R.Shetty has been honored with the first ever ‘Swiss Ambassador’s Award of 2008’ in recognition of his special and longstanding efforts in the promotion of the relations between Switzerland and the UAE.  More

Dr. B.R. Shetty conferred the Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum Business Award under the Finance Category

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Dr. B.R.Shetty was awarded the Mohammad bin Rashid Al Maktoum Business Award 2007 under the Finance category, for UAE Exchange Centre, at a ceremony held on 4th March㤐 at the Monarch Hotel, Dubai.

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Ernst & Young Middle East Entrepreneur of the Year Finalist Award

Click to Enlarge Dr. B.R. Shetty, Managing Director & CEO, NMC Group, has been conferred the prestigious Ernst & Young Middle East Entrepreneur of the Year Finalist Award on Saturday, February 23, 2008 at Madinat Jumeirah Hotel in Dubai.   More

Specialist Achievement Award for NMC Specialty Hospital

Click to Enlarge NMC Specialty Hospital has been awarded “Specialist Achievement Award – Imaging & Diagnostics” for the Middle East at the Arab Health Award Function held on Wednesday, 30 January 2008 in Dubai. This award comes under the auspices of ‘The Arab Health Achievement and Innovation Awards’. The Arab Health Achievement and Innovation Awards are presented to recognize the outstanding achievements of individuals, hospitals, departments, teams or an organization that have contributed to the growth and development of Arab Health Industry.  More

NMC’s COSMED Division conferred with the prestigious ‘Partner of the Year’ Award

Click to Enlarge NMC’s COSMED Division (now known as Beiersdorf Cosmetics Trading Co. L.L.C) was awarded with BEIERSDORF’s (NIVEA’s) most prestigious “PARTNER OF THE YEAR” award on 29th January 2008 in Rio, Brazil during the 23rd BEIERSDORF MIDDLE EAST CONFERENCE. This is the 7th time in 19 years this prestigious award is being bagged by the Cosmed Division. This much coveted award was scientifically being judged on points which varies on different heads like - In market sales, Import Turn over, Partner Payments, Stock Holding, Qualitative Efficiency Factors (Reporting, On time order placement, Co-operation among all BDF departments & Partner presentations skills).  More

NMC Trading conferred with The Sheikh Khalifa Excellence Award- Quality Appreciation Certificate

Click to Enlarge Dr. B. R. Shetty was honored with The Sheikh Khalifa Excellence Award - Quality Appreciation Certificate for the year 2006 - 2007 for NMC Trading in appreciation of its persistent efforts and commitment towards Quality on 23rd January 2008 at the Emirates Palace Hotel, Abu Dhabi.  More

Dr. B. R. Shetty, Managing Director & CEO, NMC, felicitated by Embassy of India, Abu Dhabi

Click to Enlarge The Embassy of India, Abu Dhabi, felicitated NMC for its support to the Indian community during the “General Amnesty” declared by the Government of UAE in June-November 2007. The Ambassador of India, H.E. Mr. Talmiz Ahmad, and his team of officials in the Embassy honored NMC at a function organized at The Indian Embassy, Abu Dhabi, on Thursday, 17th January, 2008. Since Dr. B. R. Shetty was out of the country, Mr. Binay Shetty, Executive Director, NMC, accepted the Award and Certificate on his behalf.  More

Pravasi Award Presented to Dr. B R Shetty

Click to Enlarge Dr. B.R. Shetty, Managing Director & CEO, NMC Group, was conferred the Lifetime Achievement Pravasi Award 2007 instituted by NRI Institute on January 8, 2008 in New Delhi. British High Commissioner to India H E Sir Richard Stagg presented the Award to Dr. Shetty and Shri Pawan Kumar Bansal, Minister of State for Finance, honored him with a Medallion during the Institute’s 37th International Event, NRI Divas 2008 “Celebrating the Glory of people of Indian Origins”.  More

UAE Exchange Centre – Proud Recipient of Dubai Quality Award and Appreciation Program 2006

Click to Enlarge UAE Exchange Centre – Proud Recipient of Dubai Quality Award and Appreciation Program 2006  More

Dr. B.R. Shetty conferred the Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum Business Award

Click to Enlarge The award was presented by His Highness Sheikh Mohammad Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice-President and Prime Minister of the UAE, Ruler of Dubai at a glittering ceremony. It recognizes the pioneering initiatives of Neopharma, the Pharmaceutical Manufacturing arm of NMC Group.  More

Neopharma and New Medical Centre Group awarded the 2006 Mohammad Bin Rashid Al Maktoum Business Award

Click to Enlarge After a year of hard work and outstanding achievements, Neopharma and New Medical Centre Group were among 13 companies awarded the 2006 Mohammad Bin Rashid Al Maktoum business awards yesterday. His Highness Shaikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice-President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai presented the award.  More

Dr. B.R. Shetty conferred Pravasi Bharatiya Samman Award

Click to Enlarge Dr. B.R. Shetty, Managing Director & CEO, NMC Group, has been conferred Pravasi Bharatiya Samman Award by President of India Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam on the concluding day of the Pravasi Bharatiya Divas for 2007 in New Delhi. This award is conferred on Dr. B.R. Shetty in recognition of his outstanding contribution towards the betterment of the large NRI community. Besides other yeomen endeavours, his unstinted commitment, dedication and tireless efforts to bring quality healthcare services at affordable prices to the masses have earned him a place in the hearts of millions.  More

Dr. B.R. Shetty Conferred with First “Gulf Udyog Rathna” Award

Karnataka Suvarna Mahotsava Celebration Committee in Kuwait celebrated 50 great years of Karnataka’s existence amid splendor & pomp on Friday 24th November at Andalus School auditorium. On behalf of the celebration committee & UAKK Dr. B.R. Shetty was conferred with first “Gulf Udyog Rathna” award – a great gesture by UAKK. Satishchandra Shetty introduced Dr. B. R. Shetty to the audience and then a memento, phal tambool & shawl was presented to him by the Ambassador. Dr. B.R. Shetty in his address immensely thanked Kuwait Kannadigas for the honor bestowed upon him and shared his thoughts on development of Karnataka. Sarvotham Shetty in his message described B.R. Shetty as a great thinker and leader whose life is an example for everyone in this region. Mrs. B.R Shetty released the Souvenir brought out to mark the occasion.  

NMC Trading was awarded the Certificate of Appreciation by the Government of Dubai

Click to Enlarge New Medical Centre Trading Est. was awarded the Certificate of Appreciation by the Government of Dubai during the DCA 8th Supplier Forum in recognition of their valuable contribution to the continued success of the Department of Civil Aviation and the Dubai International Airport.  

DPC Sales Excellence Award 2005

Click to Enlarge DPC SALUTES Dr. B R SHETTY & New Medical Centre, Abu Dhabi
In recognition of the largest % Sales increase during 2005 for the Middle East  

3M Certificate of Appreciation for Market Coverage During 2005

Click to Enlarge NMC Trading was awarded 3M Certificate of Appreciation for Market Coverage During 2005 on January 21st 2006. 

Dr. B. R. Shetty being awarded the Pravasi Bharatiya Community Service Award 2006

Click to Enlarge A two-day conference of the Global Organisation of People of Indian Origin (GOPIO) will be held here Jan 5-6 ahead of the Pravasi Bharatiya Divas Jan 7-9.  More

Dr. B. R. Shetty conferred the Abu Dhabi Award by the Government of Abu Dhabi.

Well-known NRI entrepreneur, philanthropist, sports promoter and chairman of NMC, Bavaguttu Raghuram Shetty has been bestowed with first- ever, prestigious 'Abu Dhabi Award - 2005'.  More

Dr. B.R. Shetty received The Distinguished Entrepreneur Award from the US India Friendship Society

Click to Enlarge The U.S. India Friendship Society, Chicago presented Dr. B.R. Shetty, Managing Director & CEO, NMC with The Distinguished Entrepreneur Award on 29th November 2005 , “ in recognition of his exemplary leadership in business and for exemplifying the noble ideals of humanitarian service”.  More

WELCH ALLYN SALES EXCELLENCE AWARD 2004/2005

Click to Enlarge It was a moment of great pride for the Critical Care’ team of the Scientific Department, when ‘WELCH ALLYN’ awarded the Sales Excellence Award for 2004/2005 during their recent International Distributor Annual Sales Conference that was held in Lebanon   More

Georgia State University confers doctorate on B. R. Shetty

Click to Enlarge Georgia State University of Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America has conferred the highest academic degree, a doctorate on B. R. Shetty, MD and CEO of NMC. The honorary degree of Doctor of Letters (D. Litt.) has been conferred ‘in recognition of his noble service to humanity.’ The honour which was conferred by the University on 13 January, 2005 will add to the lustre of the many accolades already received by Shetty in recognition of his achievement in various spheres of activities.  More

ISO 9001: 2000

Click to Enlarge The commitment of the New Medical Centre Hospital, Abu Dhabi towards emphasis on quality of service has been recognized with the hospital obtaining the prestigious ISO 9001:2000 Certificate. Given for "Healthcare management of multidisciplinary hospital in Abu Dhabi with super specialty services"; this international certification rightfully places the hospital on par with the best and reflects both the skill and commitment of the hospital personnel. 

Philips Pioneer Award

Click to Enlarge Philips Medical Systems CEO Tom Egelund presented the Philips Pioneer Award to B.R. Shetty during a ceremony at the Philips stand at the Arab Health 2004 Congress in Dubai. Philips Medical Systems Middle East Regional Director Ian Lauritzen praised B R Shetty , Managing Director and CEO , NMC and said Shetty had worked ’tirelessly to provide residents of the UAE with the best possible hospital care and services’.  More

Arab Health Magazine Award

Click to Enlarge Constantin Petridis, Managing Partner, Pharmaserve FZE awarded the Specialist Achievement Award for Pharma to B.R. Shetty, Managing Director and CEO , NMC. Also present at the occasion was Prof. Joel J. Nobel, MD, Founder and President Emeritus, ECRI and Chairman of the Awards Jury .   More