With over twenty years of market presence, Pelion is aware of the ever growing expectations from the business community. Accordingly, in its day-to-day operations, it strives to be perceived as a professional and innovative company, whose key asset is its strongly motivated and diligent staff.
The high standards adhered to by Pelion in its operations are best reflected in the titles, distinctions and awards granted to the Company over the last twenty years, including:
• "Listed Company of the Year 2001" (Giełdowa spółka roku 2001) in the ranking organised by "Puls Biznesu";
• "A Trustworthy Company" (Spółka godna zaufania) in 2004 and 2005 (five stars in the corporate governance ranking);
• "Polish Business Leader 2005" (Lider Polskiego Biznesu 2005) in the Large Company category (title awarded for effective operation on the highly competitive European market and maintaining the leading position);
• "Distribution Company of the Year 2006" (Firma dystrybucyjna roku 2006 - for the establishment of the Apteki Dbam o Zdrowie pharmacy chain, the best performing pharmaceutical distribution model in Poland);
• "European Medal" (Medal Europejski - award for the Dbam o Zdrowie (I Care for My Health) programme);
• "Customers Laurels 2007" (Laur Klienta 2007 - the editorial board of "Przegląd Gospodarczy", in cooperation with Gallup, ran market research based on which PGF was awarded as the highest rated and recommended pharmaceutical distributor);
• "The Trustworthy Employer of 2009" (Pracodawca Godny Zaufania 2009) in the Pharmaceutical Distribution category (the judging panel composed of representatives of prestigious institutions: the Polish Chamber of Commerce, the Polish Adam Smith Centre, the Teraz Polska Foundation, the University of Ecology and Management of Warsaw (Wyższa Szkoła Ekologii i Zarządzania) and the Press Freedom Monitoring Center at the Polish Journalists Association (SDP), appreciated PGF's broad range of employee benefits, monitoring of employee rights and extensive training programme);
• "The Leader of the 20 Years of Transformation in Poland 2009" (Lider 20 Lat Polskiej Transformacji 2009) in the category Best Restructured and Managed Companies in the FMCG, Light and Related Industries (title awarded to PGF by the "Forbes" monthly in recognition of efforts undertaken in recent years to support Poland's transformation and economic growth);
• "The Fair Play Company 2009" (Przedsiębiorstwo Fair Play 2009 - title awarded by the Institute for Private Enterprise and Democracy for PGF's best practice policy, compliant with the law and consistent with the principles of ethics and integrity);
• "The Best Partner in Business" in the "Partner of the Year" category (title awarded by the editorial board of the "Home&Market" economic magazine. According to the judging panel, the recent reorganisation along with the change of the Company's name evidence that the Group's international expansion has been taken to a level).
All the distinctions and awards confirm that, thanks to the values and principles followed by the Group, Pelion is developing strongly in the right direction.