Business Wire India

GROHE, the world leader in luxury bathroom solutions, organised its first-ever thanksgiving event to commemorate the success of GROHE NDTV Design and Architecture Awards 2015. It was an endeavor to thank the eminent industry leaders from the fields of architecture and design for their remarkable contributions in making the awards a veritable benchmark in the space. The thanksgiving initiative was held in Hyatt Regency, Kolkata on 6 th May, 2016 and was attended by the foremost architects of the city of joy. The highly coveted award ceremony was held last year to acknowledge top architectural designs and innovative ideas around the world. It covered a variety of categories in housing and commercial buildings that were judged on the basis of sustainability, feasibility, innovation, creativity, infrastructure, social relevance and heritage. The thanksgiving ceremony was attended by highly acclaimed architects such as Architect Dulal Mukherjee (jury DAA Awards), Gita Balakrishnan, Chairperson of IIA WB Chapter, Architect Rupande Shah, Architect Monica Bhargava, Architect Vinoo Chadha, Architect Abin Chaudhuri. The event was followed by ‘GROHE Smart Discussion’ on the topic ‘Competition’ with Mr. J. P. Agrawal,  Mr. Ajit Jain, Ms. Rupande Shah, Ms. Monica Bhargava, Mr. Vinoo Chadha as panellists whereas Ms. Gita Balakrishnan as the moderator. At the ceremony, Ms. Renu Misra‎, Managing Director, Grohe India Pvt. Ltd. said, “A successful conclusion of the award ceremony couldn’t have been possible without the significant contribution of the leading architects and design experts of India. They aren’t just inspirations for the new generation of professionals in this fast-growing realm but have also played a vital role in helping us recognise top talent in the sphere. We are pleased to be able to show our appreciation for their association with us through this event.” The evening was concluded with memento felicitation from GROHE, awarded by Architect Dulal Mukherjee to all the nominees as everyone shared their valuable experience of DA Awards with the attendees. Architect Abin Chaudhuri, winner of the Jury Commendation Award in ‘Socially Relevant category’, also enlightened the audience with insights on his winning project and shared the overall experience.About GROHE India Pvt. Ltd. (GIPL) GROHE India Pvt. Ltd. (GIPL) is a wholly owned subsidiary of GROHE AG. With a decade of its presence in the Indian market, it has acquired a dominant position in the market as one of the largest selling international brands. GROHE launched its first Indian ‘GROHELive! Centre’ in Mumbai in February 2012 and recently unveiled a second state-of-the-art centre in Bengaluru. These centres are a great opportunity for people to come and experience the world of GROHE. Besides featuring the entire range of GROHE products, the Live! Centre also showcases the GROHE elements. About GROHE AG GROHE is the world’s leading provider of sanitary fittings. With its global, innovative and efficient GROHE brand, the company relies on its brand values of quality, technology, design and sustainability to deliver “PureFreude an Wasser”. GROHE was taken over by the LIXIL Group and the Development Bank of Japan in January 2014. The LIXIL Group is the global leader in the building materials and housing equipment industry. Since April 2015, GROHE is part of the global market leader LIXIL Water Technology that pools LIXIL’s worldwide sanitary ware business in one single business unit. The individual brands remain independent within the Group.

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