Kiran Gems wins at the prestigious India Gem & Jewellery Awards

February 2015


The year 2014 marked Kiran Gems’ 7th consecutive win as the Largest Exporter (cut and polished diamonds – large) at the prestigious India Gem & Jewellery Awards held on 29th January 2015 in Mumbai. The India Gem & Jewellery Awards are organized by the Gem & Jewellery Export Promotion Council to felicitate the excellent and meritorious performances of gems and jewellery exporters.

This is a much awaited award function in the gem & jewellery industry. The Honourable Chief Minister of Maharashtra, Mr. Devendra Fadnavis, was the Chief Guest of the evening.

Kiran Gems, the world’s largest manufacturer of diamonds, has been recognized for its outstanding performance in 3 coveted categories. It has been conferred with the Highest Turnover and Largest Exporter Awards in the cut and polished diamonds – large category as well as the Largest Importer Award – Second Place for Kiran Exports (Hong Kong) Ltd.

These awards were graciously accepted by the group’s chairman, Mr. Vallabhbhai Patel and directors, Mr. Dinesh Lakhani and Mr. Rajesh Lakhani, respectively. Elated Mr. Vallabhbhai Patel, Group Chairman, said that “These awards are recognition of the hard work put in by all at Kiran. I congratulate all and am humbled to accept this on their behalf”. Director Mr. Dinesh Lakhani said, “ “The Council’s initiative of introducing theme based awards, has enabled coverage of a wider spectrum of our industry and have also given recognition to smaller and upcoming players”.Director Rajesh Lakhani said for the Kiran Exports –“Awards state the satisfaction of our customers and dedication of our employees. I thank and congratulate them”.