Coimbatore :   

K Srinivasan, Managing Director of Emerald Jewel Industry India Ltd, Coimbatore, has been awarded the ‘EO- Entrepreneur of the year 2014’ by the Entrepreneurs’ Organisation (EO), Coimbatore.

T Sathish Kumar, Managing Director, Milky Mist Dairy Foods Private Ltd, Chittode in Erode District, was chosen for the ‘Emerging Entrepreneur of the year 2014’ award.

The awards, given to young entrepreneurs from the western region of Tamil Nadu comprising Coimbatore, Tirupur, the Nilgiris, Erode, Namakkal and Salem districts, was presented by M M Murugappan, Vice Chairman of Murugappa Group, Chennai, at a function held here on Friday.

The organisation said that the award was given in recognition of entrepreneurs for their contribution in stimulating economic growth, in employment generation and for fulfilling their social responsibilities etc. Deloitte had collaborated with EO Coimbatore in this regard.

Karthikeyan Palanisamy, President, Coimbatore chapter, said that EO is a network of business owners in over 40 countries that facilitated small and large business owners to network and help each other to grow.

source: http://www.thehindubusinessline.com / Business Line / Home> Companies / by R. Yegya Narayanan / Coimbatore – June 30th, 2014