Press Release
Twenty two employees were inducted into the Twenty Year Club at the Annual Long Service Award Luncheon held on November 18th at the Sports Club, Thirst Park.
In attendance were Mr. Clifford B. Reis, Chairman, Human Resources Director Mr. Andrew Carto and other members of the Twenty Year Club.
Date: June 23rd, 2011
The Caribbean Breweries Association (CBA) Technical Conference is being hosted by Banks DIH Limited at its Conference Room at Thirst Park.
Participating countries are Barbados, Grenada, Jamaica, St. Kitts/Nevis and Trinidad and Tobago.
April 26, 2011
Press Release
Banks DIH Ltd. hosted a one-day exhibition at Thirst Park in observance of Occupational Safety and Health Month being observed this month under the theme: “OSH Management Systems: A tool for continual Improvement”.
The exhibitors included the Ministry of Labour and Human Services, Help and Shelter, Associated Industries Ltd. (AINLIM), Industrial Safety Supplies Inc., International Pharmaceutical Agency (IPA), and host Banks DIH Ltd.
PRESS RELEASE
US PRESIDENT BARACK OBAMA ENJOYS A GUINNESS IN HIS ANCESTOR’S LOCAL PUB
MONEYGALL PUBLICAN OLLIE HAYES POURS THE PERFECT PINT FOR A VERY SPECIAL VISITOR!
Monday 23rd May 2011: As part of his much awaited visit to his ancestral home, the US President Barack Obama stepped into his ancestor’s local pub, Ollie Hayes’ bar in Moneygall Co. Offaly, where he was welcomed with a perfect pint of Guinness.
The US President visited the Offaly town, as part of his visit to Ireland, to meet his distant relatives and see the house that they grew up in.
PRESS RELEASE
DATE: June 14, 2011
Banks DIH Limited recently signed an agreement with Hyundai Company of South Korea for the purchase of another 1.7 megawatt Generator when installed the total projected cost will be over $1 million (US).
Date: June 16, 2011
Banks DIH Limited commissioned its US$1million Waste Water Treatment Facility at Caribanks Complex at Public Road, Ruimveldt, Georgetown on June 15, 2011.
His Excellency Dr. Bharrat Jagdeo, President of Guyana unveiled the commemorative plaque to officially open the plant in the presence of Chairman and Managing Director of Banks DIH Limited Mr. Clifford B. Reis and Venecar Franchise General Manager of Coca Cola Mr. Jeremy Faa.
The plant was funded jointly by Banks DIH Limited and the Coca Cola Company.
DATE: July 15, 2011
Banks DIH Limited has purchased eight new trucks valued at close to $60 (G) million to boost its distribution network.
Mr. Shabir Hussein, Building, Transport and Power Generation Executive said that vehicles are currently being branded and will be in operations in a month’s time.
The trucks were purchased in Japan through Southern Sales of Trinidad and Tobago while the bodies were fabricated by SMI Industries in the Twin island Republic.
Press Release
Date: August 20, 2011
Banks DIH Ltd. presented bursary awards to 28 children of employees and shareholders who were successful at the 2011 National Grade Six Assessment (NGSA).
The presentation took place Saturday at Banks DIH Sports Club at Thirst Park.
Mr. Andrew Carto, Banks DIH Human Resources Director who delivered the feature address said his company was committed to working closely with the awardees on their path to success.
September 29, 2011
A new three-year wages agreement for employees of Banks DIH Limited will take effect on October 1, 2011 following the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) between the management of the Company and the General Workers Union (GWU).
Mr. Clifford B. Reis, Chairman and Managing Director of Banks DIH Limited and President of the GWU Mr. Norris Witter signed the agreement on Friday September 23, 2011 at Thirst Park in the presence of Chief Labour Officer Mr. Yoganand Persaud, union members and employees of Banks DIH Limited.
