Finalists Named in PEX Network's 2011 European Process Excellence Awards

LONDON, March 23, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- The first round of 2011 finalists for IQPC's European arm of the Global Process Excellence Awards was announced today. The prestigious industry awards have recognized finalists in categories covering both program and project success across Lean, Six Sigma & BPM.

"PEX Network is proud to once again recognize the best in Business Process Excellence through the 2011 coveted Process Excellence Awards," said Megan James, Awards Director, IQPC. "This year we are excited to see the formal addition of the BPM, Lean Transformation and BPM categories. The expansion has been reflected in the breadth of entries and industries entering for this year, demonstrating how many businesses are adapting the process excellence programs in increasingly challenging market situations."

Each year the Process Excellence Awards are judged by a panel that is comprised of experienced Business Process Improvement executives and practitioners. The judging panel and rigorous awards assessment forms a cross industry and globally recognized benchmark in Process Excellence best practice with finalists chosen carefully by hand selected industry leaders.

    This year's Award finalists include:

    Best Project Contributing to Innovation
    BAA
    Capgemini Polska Sp.z o.o.
    Carphone Warehouse / Best Buy Europe
    Procter & Gamble
    ScottishPower
    Sutherland Global Services

    Best Process Improvement Project in Service & Transaction
    Betfair
    BP Lubricants
    Carphone Warehouse / Best Buy Europe
    Royal Bolton Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
    RS Components UK

    Best Lean Transformation
    Capgemini Polska Sp.z o.o.
    Firstsource
    RBS Insurance
    Virgin Media

    Best BPM Project
    Atlantic Industries Ltd
    Motilal Oswal Securities Ltd
    Schenker Arkas Transport & Trading

    Best BPM Program
    Carphone Warehouse / Best Buy Europe
    Citi
    Firstsource Solutions USA LLC

    Best BPO Program
    Capgemini Polska Sp.z o.o.
    Computershare
    Firstsource Solutions Limited
    Intelenet Global Services Pvt. Ltd
    Serco Consulting, Serco plc
    Sutherland Global Services

    Best Start Up Process Improvement Program
    BSkyB
    Cable & Wireless
    Carphone Warehouse / Best Buy Europe
    Kuwait Petroleum International
    Sellafield Ltd, Capenhurst Site
    Virgin Media

    Best Process Improvement Program
    DSM
    Irish Life Corporate Business
    Lloyd's Register
    Tesco

Winners will be announced at an awards ceremony on April 5th, 2011 during European Process Excellence Week. Individuals interested in attending the ceremony can register at For the last 12 years, PEX Network's Annual London Process Excellence Week is one of the most established events for networking, knowledge share and benchmarking within the Lean, Six Sigma & BPM industry http://www.ProcessExcellenceLondon.co.uk.

    Process Excellence Network (Division of IQPC)
    129 Wilton Road
    Victoria, London
    SW1V 1JZ
    +44(0)207-368-9300
    http://www.pexnetwork.com

SOURCE IQPC