BHP Billiton receives "Company of the year Award" at Business in Community National Awards
07 Jul '05
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In association with The Financial Times and the Department of Trade and Industry, the Awards for Excellence are the culmination of a 12 month rigorous process involving 200 independent assessors from business, not-for-profit sector and government.
Business in the Community is a unique movement in the UK of 800 member companies. Our purpose is to inspire, challenge, engage and support business in continually improving its positive impact on society. Together, our member companies employ over 15.7 million people across 200 countries. In the UK, our members employ over 1 in 5 of the private sector workforce.
BHP Billiton is the world's largest diversified resources company. We are distinguished from other resource companies by the quality of our assets; our deep inventory of growth projects; our customer-focussed marketing; our diversification across countries, commodities, and markets; and our Petroleum business.