Awards &Recognition

We are very pleased that people beyond the company also recognize our commitment and motivation to perform. This recognition further motivates us to continue striving for excellence.

In this picture, some people hold their hands up in the air to cheer.

Supplier Excellence Award 2023 from Procter & Gamble February 2024

On February 2, 2024, P&G proudly awarded us the “Supplier Excellence Award 2023” in the Grooming category. This award recognizes our outstanding collaborative partnership throughout the year 2023.

Each year, P&G collaborates with 60,000 to 70,000 suppliers; notably, PAYER is one of them. Furthermore, the global corporation selectively recognizes approximately 80 suppliers annually for their exceptional performance and the special trust they have earned.

 
Supplier Excellence Award

Partner of the Year 2022 at Procter & Gamble (P&G)November 2022

On November 10, 2022, the prestigious P&G “Partner of the Year” award ceremony took place in Cincinnati, USA. During this event, eleven P&G partners, who are integral to the global market leader’s ecosystem, were honored in various categories and business areas. Notably, PAYER was named “Partner of the Year” in the GROOMING category.

Since 2008, P&G has been actively evaluating and rewarding external business partners based on their performance development. The primary reason for implementing this process was to define, measure, and collaboratively enhance the performance of business partners in order to exceed business needs and strengthen relationships. Significantly, winners are selected from a pool of more than 50,000 business partners.

Winner ALC Austria 2021June 2022

On June 2, 2022, we were awarded with the prestigious “Austrian Leading Companies” Award in the category “INTERNATIONAL Operating Companies” as BEST COMPANY OF AUSTRIA. It was an incredible honor to receive this award.

The winners are determined on the basis of their balance sheet figures and economic performance over the most recent four fiscal years using a specially developed objective key performance indicator model.

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On this picture some of our management team members are shown at the Austrian Leading Companies event in Vienna holding the price for the first place.
On this picture our Head of Technology & Innovation and our General Manager PAYER Europe are shown at the Austrian Leading Companies in Styria event holding the price for the first place.

Winner ALC Styria 2021March 2022

On March 23, 2022, the Austria’s Leading Companies (ALC) Styria award ceremony for 2021 was held at the historic Old University of Graz. During this event, we proudly won 1st place in the category of “INTERNATIONAL Operating Companies” in Styria.

The winners are determined based on their balance sheet figures and economic performance over the most recent four fiscal years, using a specially developed and objective key performance indicator model.

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TOPs of Styria 2021November 2021

Our CEO, Mag. Michael Viet, won the TOPs OF STYRIA Award 2021 in the category “production”.

The TOPs of Styria are individuals who accomplish extraordinary feats in and alongside their companies. A jury of over 300 members selects these individuals in a strictly anonymous voting process to receive the prestigious TOPs of Styria trophies, which are boulders sourced from the Dachstein, the “top” of Styria. The election is conducted via written ballots under the supervision of notary Hellfried Klaftenegger.

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Our CEO, Michael Viet, is photographed in the course of an interview, sitting in his office.
This picture shows the presentation of the certificate as best employer in terms of employee retention to our CEO.

Best Employer in Styria 2021November 2021

PAYER creates a very family-like environment with deeply rooted corporate values while simultaneously collaborating with world market leaders. This unique combination of working as a family and operating globally defines the company’s character.

People beyond the company also recognize this. In a survey conducted by the MARKETINSTITUT, employees from Styria provided feedback on various aspects of their workplace. As a result, our commitment was acknowledged with the Quality Award as Best Employer Styria 2021 in the category “TOP 5 Employee Retention.”

CEO Mag. Michael Viet emphasizes, “Today more than ever, human resource management is a critical factor for success and holds high strategic importance for PAYER.”