Business News of Saturday, 8 November 2014

Source: Emelia Aryee

Sasso wins 2014 Top Emerging Brand Award

Premier Brand Ghana, an independent research organization dedicated to promoting branding discipline in Ghana, has under the Brands Excellence Award, conferred on Sasso, Top Emerging Brand 2014 Award.

The Top Emerging Brand Award recognizes the quality of Sasso products, which comprise of insecticide spray and mosquito coil, produced by Samara Group of Companies.

The award also recognizes the niche Sasso has carved for itself in the industry, and the effectiveness of its insecticide spray and coils which are currently in high demand.

The efficacy of the Sasso Insecticide Spray and Coil in guarding against malaria has undoubtedly made the products number one choice for many households in Ghana.

A certificate with citation which was presented to management of Sasso last week in Accra reads “This certificate is to confirm that the brand is improving its presence and relevance in the market. It attests to the fact that the brand is being managed well and as long as a brand is perceived and appreciated this way, people look up to it with pride and would always wants to share in its success.”

Sasso prides itself as the only smokeless mosquito coil in Ghana. For this reason, all persons, no matter what class of society they belong, can use it. Its insecticide spray is effective in killing mosquitoes and all other insects instantly, leaving a fresh lemon scent for a goodnight sleep.

Sasso Mosquito Coil kills and repels mosquitoes instantly for a total of 10 hours. It is smoke-free and prevents catarrh.

Receiving the certificate, the Executive Chairman of Samara Group of Companies, Mr. Sampson Effah Apraku, said the award signifies the mission of Sasso to make better quality products, and said the company is not reneging on its efforts to provide the public with more of such products.

“We feel very elated about this award. It signifies the hardwork that the Sasso team has embarked on. We are not going to renege on our efforts to churn out better quality products that would meet the satisfaction of consumers. We therefore take this opportunity to thank each and everyone for their support and loyalty,” Mr. Apraku said.

Samara Group of Companies operates the most extensive distribution network. The company has over thirty (30) Sasso-branded vans in full operation at the various regional offices throughout the country.

Premier Brand Ghana enrolled this award scheme in 2011 to promote quality products in Ghana, ensuring that organizations are motivated to come up with good quality products which are user-friendly. The award has since recognized many organizations in various fields.