Ford India awarded Red Cross trophy |
 The Red Cross Society of Tamil Nadu has awarded the Rolling Trophy to
Ford India for the being the highest
Blood Donor in the industrial segment of Tamil Nadu in 2003. The Trophy was awarded on May 8th, the World Red Cross day.
Ford India was the recipient of the Rolling Trophy for the fourth time in a row. Ford India had organised blood donation camps at the Maraimalai Nagar plant twice during the year 2003 and had donated a total of 152 units of blood. This endeavour reiterated Ford India's commitment towards Corporate Citizenship, said its spokesman.
Ford India is keenly involved in several community development projects, he said adding Sanjeevi is a Health Centre established by Ford India to provide free primary medical support for people around Maraimalai Nagar. Ford India also encourages individuals actively involved in environment related activities through the Ford Conservation &
Environment Grant Programme.
Established in 1995, Ford India is a subsidiary of Ford Motor Company, a global automotive industry leader. Ford India manufactures and distributes automobiles made at its modern integrated manufacturing facility, at Maraimalai Nagar, near Chennai. With over 900 employees, the company's models include the
Ford Ikon, Ford Mondeo and the Ford Endeavour. Ford India is in its ninth year of operations in the country.
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