2011

The Prestigious ASIA Pacific Entrepreneurship Awards is a world-class awards recognizing and honoring business leaders who have shown outstanding performance and tenacity in developing successful business within the region. organized by enterprise asia and supported by local governments and businesses. the awards aim to band leading entreprneurs across the region to spur greater innovation, fair practices and growth in entrepreneurship. it hopes to be a platform to encourage continued leadership towards sustainable economic development for the region.

The Enterprise 50 (E50) Awards is jointly organised by The Business Times in collaboration with KPMG in Singapore and supported by International Enterprise Singapore, SPRING Singapore and the Infocomm Development Authority of Singapore. It seeks to recognise the fifty most enterprising privately held local organisations in Singapore. After undergoing a series of stringent qualifications, this prestigious accolade was awarded to Pinnacle International for the first time in 2008, endorsing and recognising the developmental contributions of the organisation to the economy, both locally and abroad. Ranked 6th amongst the 50 finalists and hundreds of applicants, this award launched the organisation into the business community spotlight, reinforcing Pinnacle International as an industry benchmark, and also acts as a shining example for aspiring SMEs.

1st in Asia to be awarded ISO 9001. In our drive to raise industry benchmarks, we became the first* in Asia to be awarded ISO 9001 by TUV SUD PSB, a highly regarded certification body for the automotive industry. We also became the industry's pioneer recipient of the Singapore Quality Class in 2008. This award aligns us with other world-class organisations in business excellence. *in the provision of lifestyle services to customised vehicle needs and expectations for new and pre-owned vehicles, including local and overseas clients.

In June 2008, Pinnacle International was proudly admitted as a member of the Singapore Quality Class (SQC) Award, an industry-wide recognition for business excellence awarded by SPRING Singapore. This award is bestowed on organisations, which have attained business excellence in Leadership, Planning, Information, People, Process, Customers, and Results. Entrusted with this symbol of Quality, we will continually strive to achieve the highest of standards in all functions of the business, honouring the promise of our Brand, synonymous with Excellence.

As an established and prestigious business accolade, the Entrepreneur of the Year - a rotary-ASMA award is conferred on local entrepreneurs who demonstrate excellence and drive in their field of business, while making social contribution a significant part of their business philosophy. We are proud to present Ms Valerie Tan, CEO of Pinnacle International, as an honorary recipient of the 20th Entrepreneur of the Year accolade.