Friday, October 28, 2016

Rio Tinto, Chow Tai Fook Renew Sponsorships For JNA Awards 2017

JNA Awards "Honoured Partners" signing ceremony for 2017

Rio Tinto Diamonds and Chow Tai Fook Jewellery Group continue to lead the JNA Awards for the sixth consecutive year as “Headline Partners” of the highly anticipated event in the jewelry and gemstone industry. The partner renewal signing ceremony took place during the Awards gala dinner on September 14, attended by more than 500 industry professionals in Hong Kong.

Also returning as “Honoured Partners” are Shanghai Diamond Exchange, Guangdong Gems & Jade Exchange, and Guangdong Land Holdings Limited. The JNA Awards recognizes and honors companies and individuals that have demonstrated excellence, leadership and innovation, with a special focus on Asia, and whose ideas and actions have made a positive impact on their businesses and communities.

The 2016 JNA Awards held September 14

"The support shown to us by these industry leaders is nothing short of remarkable. Their resounding commitment and support drives us to continue to elevate the jewellery trade and to bring this event to where it is today," said Wolfram Diener, senior VP of UBM Asia.

Letitia Chow, founder of JNA, director of Business Development -- Jewellery Group at UBM Asia, and Chair of the JNA Awards judging panel, added, "We have been very privileged to be able to work closely with our partners who share our vision and core values, and help make this a highly regarded and meaningful event for the trade. It is also extremely encouraging to see the continuous support from both our Headline and Honoured Partners, especially Rio Tinto Diamonds, Chow Tai Fook Jewellery Group, and Shanghai Diamond Exchange, who have joined us in this journey since the very beginning.”

The JNA Awards 2016 Ceremony and Gala Dinner honored 15 Recipients in 11 categories. 

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