Nippon Paints bags gold at the NBQSA 2014

Nippon Paint Lanka, walked off as winners of a Gold award at the recently held National Best Quality Software Awards (NBQSA) 2014. NBQSA, is the national awards competition for best software products in Sri Lanka organised by the Sri Lanka section of the British Computer Society, the Chartered Institute of IT. Over the years the event itself has grown in recognition and prestige, both locally and internationally. Nippon Paints Sales Force Automation System software "Smart Sales", bagged the award under the in-house application category. The competition was open to twenty one categories overall. Today, NBQSA "Seal of Excellence" is regarded as an acknowledged symbol of achievement, and serves as an effective means to gain international recognition for locally developed ICT products, enabling them to successfully compete in the global market.

"Nippon paints are delighted with the win. This gives us the endorsement that we are the best in the country and we will continue to innovate and give our customers the best possible service," Raja Hewabowala, Managing Director of the Nippon Paint Lanka Pvt. Ltd. said. "We have been in the market for more than 30 years. Over the years people have experienced the good quality of our product and now we have this worthy appreciation from a national body." "With the implementation of "Smart Sales" we have been able to put together a smooth order processing system and build stronger and better relationships with our dealers. This is a great achievement and we are especially thankful to our IT department for their efforts in improving the way we do business. Our appreciation goes out to the entire Nippon staff as well," Thusitha Premarathna, General Manager of the Nippon Paint Lanka Pvt Ltd. said.