Newmont Adjudged Best Firm At This Year’s Ghana Club 100 Award

Mining firm Newmont Ghana has emerged the best company in the 16th edition of the Ghana Club 100 awards held last night in Accra.

Telecom firm MTN grabbed the position with the third spot going to Oil Marketing firm Ghana Oil Company Limited.

Other firms that came up top on the list are Mining firm Goldfields Ghana and Vivo Energy.

This year's awards organised by the Ghana Investment Promotion Centre was on the theme " “Industrialization – A Tool For Job Creation And Accelerated Economic Development”.

The event was attended by captains of industry and dignitaries such Senior Minister Yaw Osafo Marfo, Finance Minister Ken Ofori Atta, Business Development Minister Mohammed Awal, Deputy Trade Minister Carlos Ahenkorang and CEO of the Ghana Investment Promotion Cenre Yoofi Grant.

The Ghana Club 100 (GC 100) is an annual compilation of the top 100 companies in Ghana to give due recognition to successful enterprise building and was launched in 1998 by the Ghana Investment Promotion Centre (GIPC).

Companies were ranked based on three main criteria namely size, profit and growth.