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| Dr Muhammed Majeed and team after receiving
the Thomas Alva Edison Patent award for Tetrahydropiperine for
the year 2005 |
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Sabinsa Corporation
received the Thomas Alva Edison Patent Award for the year
2004. This annual award instituted by the Research &
Development Council of New Jersey, honors the most important
scientific breakthroughs and revolutionary product innovations
originating in New Jersey . Awards are given in various
industrial categories after careful consideration by the
Council, which is constituted by leading professionals from
industry and academia. Sabinsa's U.S. patent (No. 5,804,596)
for ForsLean® was the entry that received this honor in the
Consumer/Small Company category. The patent covers the method
of preparing a forskolin composition from Coleus forskohlii
extract and the use of forskolin for promoting lean body mass
and treating mood disorders
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The award was presented
at the Council's Annual Awards Dinner on November 11, 2004 ,
at the Liberty Science Center, New Jersey. The other winners
of the 2004 awards include multinational giants such as
Celgene Corporation, Merck & Co., Inc., Schering-Plough
Research Institute, Wyeth, International Specialty Products,
Engelhard Corporation and Exxon-Mobil Research &
Engineering . Earlier, Sabinsa Corporation was a finalist for
the award in the Health & Medicine category in the year
1999 for the patent on Bioperine®.
This is the second award
for ForsLean® in the innovation arena. The product earlier won
the Best New Product award in 2001 at Nutracon. In the words
of Dr. Muhammed Majeed, Founder & CEO: "We strongly
believe in our ForsLean ingredient, the forskolin composition
supported by this patent, and its ability to safely and
effectively help individuals increase their lean body mass and
improve overall health. Sabinsa was founded on the premise of
creating innovative products through state of the art
research, and this award is a testament to the company's
ongoing efforts in this area. |
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Dr.
Muhammed Majeed, Chairman and Managing Director of SAMI LABS
Ltd, was chosen by the National Ethnic Coalition of
Organizations (NECO) to receive its prestigious Ellis Island
Medal of Honor.
This
award, which is sanctioned by the U.S. Congress, is presented
to Americans of diverse origins to recognize their leadership,
commitment and service to their own ethnic group and to
American society. Dr. Majeed was presented with the medal at a
gala event held on May 15th, 2004 , on Ellis Island , New York
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"I am very proud to
receive this honor and be recognized for the work I do here in
the United States and in India ," said Dr. Majeed. "I believe
strongly in NECO's mission to preserve and celebrate ethnic
diversity, and to promote advancement and tolerance among all
ethnic groups."
The Ellis
Island Medal of Honor was created in 1986 to pay tribute to
the many ancestral groups who through struggle, sacrifice and
success helped build the United States into a great nation,
and to recognize individuals who continue that tradition
today. Previous recipients of the Ellis Island Medal of Honor
include: former presidents Gerald Ford, Jimmy Carter, George
Bush and Bill Clinton, Nobel Prize winner Elie Wiesel, Bob
Hope, Rudy Giuliani and Muhammad Ali. |
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| [Award for Excellence
in Exports from Karnataka] for the period 1996 - 2000 by
Visvesvaraya Industrial trade Centre (Govt. of Karnataka
Centre for Export Promotion) |
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| Dr.Muhammed Majeed receives Best Export Award -
Overall GOLD |
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Award for
Highest Export of Value Added Spices by Spices Board, Govt. of
India, Ministry of Commerce & Industry.
Award for Highest Export of
Newly Developed Spice Products by Spices Board, Govt. of
India, Ministry of Commerce & Industry.
Award for R&D Efforts in
Industry in the category of “Chemical & Allied
Industries”, by the Govt. of India, Ministry of Science &
Technology, Department of Scientific & Industrial Research
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Dr.Muhammed Majeed receives
DSIR award from RAWAT SHRI BACHI SINGH [Minister of State
(Science & Technology)] , Mr. R.S. Lodha [President,
FICCI] and Dr. R.A. Mashelkar [Secretary,
DSIR]
Export Award in
Recognition of Company’s Performance in “Chemicals Category”
for the year 2001 – 02 by the Federation of Karnataka Chambers
of Commerce & Industry
(FKCCI)
Award for Excellence in
Export Achievement under 100% EOU Scheme in “Agro & Food”
Sector in Karnataka from Govt. of India, Ministry of Commerce
& Industry for the year 2001-02 |
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Mr. G.V.
Reddy, Mr. Anzar, Dr. Muhammed Majeed, Dr. Bammi &
Mr.
Subramanyam with the Award |
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| Award for Achieving the
Highest Export of Newly Developed Value Added Spice Products
from India during the year 1999-2000 by Spices Board, Govt. of
India, Ministry of Commerce & Industry
Award for Achieving the Highest
Export of Value Added Spices from India during the year
1999-2000 by Spices Board, Govt. of India, Ministry of
Commerce & Industry |
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| Mr. Anzar
receives the Award |
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| 2001 Forslean® won the Nutracon Best New
Product Award |
Award for Outstanding
Performance in the Export of Spices/Spice Products from India
during the year 1999-2000 by Spices Board, Govt. of India,
Ministry of Commerce &
Industry
Approval of In-house
Research & Development Unit u/s 35(2AB) of Income-Tax Act
1961 from Govt. of India, Ministry of Science &
Technology, Department of Scientific and Industrial
research. |
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| Certificate of Honour
for Outstanding Performance in the Export of Spices/Spice
Products for the year 1998 – 99 from India issued by Spices
Board, Govt. of India, Ministry of Commerce & Industry
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| Dr.Bammi
receives the Award |
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| Spice House Certificate
issued by Spices Board, Govt. of India, Ministry of
Commerce. |
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Recognition of In-house
Research & Development facility (Renewable from time to
time)
Recognised Export House
from Govt. of India, Ministry of Commerce, DGFT, New
Delhi.
Certificate of Honour
for Export Achievement from Spices Board, Govt. of India,
Ministry of Commerce |
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| Dr.
Majeed receives the award from President of India |
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| Outstanding Export
Performance in the Development & Export of New Products
“Garcinia Cambogia” Extracts from India during the year 1994
–19 95 from Spices Board |
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| Certificate of Merit
for Outstanding Export Performance in Spice Products,
Vegetable Extracts, Organic Fine Chemicals, Essential Oils,
Extracts & Oleoresins,Modified Starches & Enzymes,
etc., from Govt. of India, Ministry of Commerce. |
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| National Award for
Quality Products from Govt. of India, Ministry of
Industry. |
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| Dr.
Majeed receives the award from President of India |
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Forslean® voted as the
Product of the Year (2001) by the Nutraceutical Industry
Association "Nutracon" in the
USA
SAMI R&D has been
recognized as a center for Industrial Research by the
Department of Scientific & Industrial Research (DSIR) of
the Ministry of Science & Technology, Govt. of India,
1997. No. TU/IV – RD/1988/2000. Dated 13/02/2001. Renewed from
time to time, this recognition is valid up to 31st March 2003
Approval of In-house Research
& Development unit u/s 35 (2AB) of Income Tax Act, 1961.
TU/IV/15(55) / 2000. Dated: 15/02/2001. This approval is
renewed from time to time, and is valid up to 31st March
2003.
Awarded Export House
Status by the Govt. of India, Ministry of Commerce,
Directorate General of Foreign trade, New Delhi in 1997.
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