Awards and Accolades
 Technology Innovation of the Year Award 2007, Desalination Technologies
(Asia Pacific), Frost & Sullivan
Hyflux was recognised for its superior development
of its proprietary Kristal membrane technology, which has proven industrial and municipal applications in the treatment of water and wastewater.
"Desalination technologies around the world face a major challenge with respect to the pre-treatment technologies employed. The lack of a robust and efficient membrane pre-treatment technology has resulted in some significant investments to develop efficient membranes for pre-treatment of the saline water. In the wake of this, Hyflux's Kristal membrane with it's specially formulated PES (Polyethersulfone), ability to handle high volumes of water or wastewater and at the same time attain high efficiency levels makes it a significant breakthrough for membrane pre-treatment technology "
Senior Research Analyst with Frost & Sullivan's Technical Insights' division, Ms Rebecca Bright Technology Innovation of the Year Award 2007, Residential Water Treatment Equipment Markets (Southeast Asia), Frost & Sullivan
Hyflux was applauded for its superior expertise in
the Aquavate “Air-to-Water” Technology which set benchmarks in the residential water treatment and purification market. Frost and Sullivan recognised Hyflux’s success in producing an innovative lifestyle Aquavator known as “dragon-fly” that provides fresh drinking water from the air.
“While the market for water filtration in Southeast Asia has not witnessed any noticeable technological breakthroughs over recent years, Hyflux has stood out through their pioneering of the air to water technology. Hyflux demonstrated exceptional innovation by producing an effective stand alone water generator that does not require water refills. The company’s ability to innovate and provide an economical technology solution in a developing region is highly valued equally by regulators as well as residential consumers,”
Practice Head, Environmental Consulting Practice, Frost & Sullivan,
Mr Sapan Agarwal,
Forbes Asia’s “Best Under a Billion” list
2006 and 2005
For two consecutive years, Hyflux made it as Asia's top 200 small & midsize companies by Forbes Asia in 2006.
Forbes Asia's annual Best Under a Billion selections showcase the region's most dynamic publicly traded forms with sales under US$1 billion a year with track records of sustained growth and profitability.
Category Winner, Internatonal Aquatech Innovation Awards 2006
Hyflux CEPAration BV, one of Hyflux’s subsidiaries was recognised as the winner of the Water Treatment / Point of Use category at the International Aquatech Innovation Awards 2006, for its CEPAration Ceracep ceramic membrane.
Selected by an international jury of experts, CEPAration Ceracep won the category award amidst strong competition from Europe, North America and Asia. CEPAration Ceracep consists of a ceramic hollow fibre membrane that combines the compactness of a hollow fibre system with the robustness of ceramic materials. It was selected based on the criteria of originality, practicality (technical, economical, feasibility) and sustainability (environment, security, energy and efficiency)
Winner, Regional Growth 2006
Hyflux CEO, Olivia Lum, was accorded "Winner of Regional Growth" at the 11th Nikkei Asia Prize 2006 by Nihon Keizai Shimbun, Japan.
 Winner, Water Company of the Year 2005
Hyflux won the highest honour in the Global Water Awards 2006 as the Water Company of the Year. This award, given by Global Water Intelligence, UK recognized the significant contribution of the company to the standing of the private water industry in 2005.
 Distinction Award, Desalination Plant of the Year 2005
Hyflux's SingSpring Desalination Plant in Singapore received the Distinction Award for Desalination Plant of the Year at the Global Water Awards given by Global Water intelligence, UK to recognize its contribution to the advancement of the international desalination industry.
Asiamoney’s Top Executives of the Year 2005
Hyflux CEO, Olivia Lum was accorded the Corporate Executive of the Year in Singapore at the Asiamoney Annual Awards 2005. As one of Asia Pacific's most dynamic executives, Ms Lum was recognized for her drive, astuteness and vision which made Hyflux stand out. To conduct the research for the awards, Asiamoney spoke with all key analysts/investors for each country, to hear their views on senior executives in each country who have been instrumental in driving their organizations in 2005 and deserve recognition for their achievements.
Winner of Most Transparent Company Award 2005
Hyflux won the “Most Transparent Company Award 2005”
for the services/utilities /agriculture Sector, at the Securities
Investors Association Singapore (SIAS) Investors Choice Awards 2004.
Corporate Bronze Award 2005
Hyflux received the Corporate Bronze Award at the Community Chest Awards held in 2006 in recognition of its support to the Community Chest
Arts Supporter Award 2005
Hyflux recieved the Arts Supporter Award given by the National Arts Council in 2006 in recognition of its contribution towards various artistic activities.
Fastest Growing 50 2005
Hyflux was awarded the “Fastest Growing 50” at the Fastest
Growing (FG) 50 Certification Awards 2005. This award recognized
the winners for its recognition in outstanding achievement for continuous
and sustained corporate growth
The FG50 certification is an extension of the 18-year legacy of
the "Singapore 1000" and "Singapore SME 500"
annual performance rankings, where companies are ranked according
to their annual audited financial results. It ranks the top 50 companies
who have attained the highest 3-year compounded annual Growth rate
(CAGR). The certification body consists of DP Information Group
and its partners - Ernst and Young, IE Singapore, and SPRING Singapore.
 Winner
of the Most Transparent Company Award 2004
Hyflux netted the Most Transparent Company Award for the services/utilities
/agriculture Sector, at the Securities Investors Association Singapore
(SIAS) Investors Choice Awards 2004.
Enterprise Award 2003
Hyflux was accorded the Enterprise Award 2003 at The Singapore
Business Awards. Presented by The Business Times and DHL, the award,
among Singapore's most prestigious, recognizes home-grown companies
for their outstanding record of innovation, entrepreneurial culture
financial performance and growth and is conferred by a panel drawn
from the business, government, academia and media fields.
Euromoney - Water Deal of the Year 2003, Asia Pacific
The project financing for the SingSpring desalination plant
at Tuas was named the Asia Pacific Water Deal of the Year 2003 by
Euromoney Project Finance Magazine. With a 20 year off-take contract
with the Singapore Public Utilities Board and a tenor of 18 years
with four international banks, this award has set a new benchmark
for Hyflux in terms of scope as well as complexity of executiion
in the growing market of privately financed water projects.
 Asiamoney- Best Small Company in Singapore 2002
Hyflux was named Best Small Company in Singapore 2002 by Asiamoney,
a Euromoney institutional investment company. This accolade from
the widely acclaimed Euromoney is a strong testimony of the Group’s
sound corporate strategy.
Forbes Global - Best under a billion 200 Companies 2002
Hyflux was among ten Singapore Companies that made it to Forbes
global list of the World’s best small companies.
Most Admired SESDAQ Company 2002
Hyflux was presented with the Most Admired Sesdaq Company Award
in November 2002 by Smart Investor magazine. The Hyflux Group received
the most votes in a poll conducted with 400 readers of Smart Investor
This is recognition of the investment community’s confidence
in the company and the direction in which the management is leading
it.
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