Accra, Sept. 7, GNA - A Chinese-based pharmaceutical products manufacturing company, Kasly Health Industries and Enterprises Ghana Limited, on Friday presented awards to its local distributors in Ghana and the sub-region for their contribution to the success of the company. Dr. Joseph Mainoo, a distributor, received four Chevrolet Aveo saloon cars in the Fast Development Award category for being the best distributor for 2006.

Mr. Alex Yang, Kasly Managing Director, said the company, which has its headquarters, Kasly International, in Beijing, China, was established in Ghana in March 2005 and had over 20,000 distributors countrywide.

He said Kasly's vision of promoting health and wealth to all had materialized since the company could boast of generating at least 10,000 dollars a month for its distributors. He stated that Kasly was engaged in the marketing and production of modern Chinese traditional medicines, cosmetics and other pharmaceutical products.

Mr. Yang comm ended the staff and distributors of their products for dedication and hard work and expressed the hope to expand its operations to enable more Ghanaians to have access to the products and create wealth for themselves. Madam Ama Busia, Member of Council of State, who chaired the awards ceremony, expressed Government's commitment to promote the health needs of the citizenry and cited the National Health Insurance Scheme as evidence.

She said Government was therefore ready to support private companies with the necessary framework in order for them to help in the provision of quality health care. Madam Busia said the operations of Kasly in the country were therefore commendable, since the company was focusing on promoting health and wealth at the same time. She entreated the company to remain focused in order to survive competition and urged them to continue to improve on their customer services to maintain good relations with their distributors and customers.

Other distributors were presented with special prizes in categories such as Marketing Development, Outstanding Distributor, Outstanding Trainer, Special Contribution Award, Fast Development, Specialty Shop and Top Specialty Shops.