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Bridgestone Asia Pacific Received Asia’s Best Employer Brand Awards



(August 20, Singapore) – Bridgestone Asia Pacific Pte. Ltd. (BSCAP), a group company of Bridgestone Corporation, the world’s leading rubber and tyre company, announced today that it has received 9th Asia’s Best Employer Brand Awards 2018. The Awards was jointly hosted by Employer Branding Institute, World HRD Congress and Stars of the Industry Group. The ceremony was held on 31st July 2018 in Singapore and was attended by Human Resource practitioners from over 30 countries across the Asia-Pacific region.



The Awards acknowledged more than 100 organisations across Asia-Pacific region that demonstrated excellence in building their brands and identities as employers of choice through their human resource practices, polices and strategies and honoured exemplary work in employer branding in the region.

“BSCAP was recognized by this Award for its relentless efforts and investment in implementing strong corporate philosophy and a shared sense of values that is embraced by all BSCAP employees,” said Paul Choo, Vice President of Human Resources and CSR, BSCAP. “People are our most important asset and the driving force behind our organization and we believe that our continuous efforts in fostering an inclusive and diverse work environment and equipping employees with the right skills, will help deliver our Vision of becoming ‘The Most Trusted Leading Brand’ in the China & Asia Pacific region.”

All entries were evaluated by an independent panel of judges comprising of human resource practioners from various organisations which include World HRD Congress, Stars of the Industry Group, World CSR Day and World Sustainability.



About Bridgestone:
Bridgestone Corporation, headquartered in Tokyo, is the world’s leading tyre and rubber company. In addition to tyres for use in a wide variety of applications, it also manufactures a broad range of diversified products, which include industrial rubber and chemical products and sporting goods. Its products are sold in over 150 nations and territories around the world.

In the Asia Pacific region, Bridgestone locates its regional headquarters in Singapore, overseeing the operations of tyre production and sales facilities, as well as supplying its products across more than 25 over countries in the region. Bridgestone Asia Pacific Pte. Ltd. plays a key role in facilitating this large and growing market as it contributes significantly to the entire Bridgestone Group.