AWARDS &
RECOGNITION
As a dynamic and progressive corporation, Ireka Corporation Berhad is committed to upholding the highest level of reliability, creativity, as well as quality in its services and products delivered. These are best reflected by the accolades and awards bestowed to the Group over the years, in recognition of its commitment and relentless effort in meeting the needs and demands of stakeholders and continuity in striving for excellence.
Aloft Kuala Lumpur Sentral
FIABCI WORLD PRIX D’EXCELLENCE AWARDS 2015
World Gold Winner of Hotel Category
Aloft Kuala Lumpur Sentral
FIABCI MALAYSIA PROPERTY AWARD 2014
Winner of Hotel Category
SENI Mont’ Kiara
FIABCI WORLD PRIX D’EXCELLENCE AWARDS 2014
World Silver Winner of Residential (High Rise) Category
SENI Mont’ Kiara
FIABCI MALAYSIA PROPERTY AWARD 2013
Winner of Residential (High Rise) Category
SENI Mont’ Kiara
THE ASIA PACIFIC PROPERTY AWARDS 2012-2013
Residential High Rise Development category
Ireka Engineering & Construction Sdn Bhd
BEST OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH (OSH) MANAGEMENT AWARD 2009
Sandakan Harbour Square
CNBC-ASIA PACIFIC PROPERTY AWARDS 2009
Commercial Redevelopment category
The Westin Kuala Lumpur
FIABCI Prix d’ Excellence Award 2006
Best Hotel and Resort Development category
Ireka Engineering & Construction Sdn Bhd
PAM Architectural Award 2006 (Public and Civic Building) by Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment
The Westin Kuala Lumpur
Hospitality Asia Platinum Awards (HAPA) 2005 – 2006
The Award for Excellence – Best New Hotel
The Westin Kuala Lumpur
FIABCI Malaysia Property Award 2005
Hotel Development Category
Ireka Corporation Berhad
KLSE Corporate Excellence Award 2002
(Overall Second Board Award)
Ireka Corporation Berhad
KLSE Corporate Excellence Award 2001
Second Board Sectoral Award – Construction / Property / Plantation Category
Ireka Engineering & Construction Sdn Bhd
MS ISO 9001:2000 Quality Management Systems Certification in Year 2002
awarded by the Standard and Industrial Research Institute of Malaysia (SIRIM)
Ireka Engineering & Construction Sdn Bhd
Silver Medal for Civil Engineering Category 1998
from the International Federation of Asian and Western Pacific Contractors Association (IFAWPCA)
Ireka Engineering & Construction Sdn Bhd
Special Golden Plaque Service Award 1997
acknowledged by the Master Builders Association of Malaysia
Rising Star Award 2018
i-Tech Network Solutions Sdn Bhd’s green data center, SAFEHOUSE, was awarded Rising Star Award at the Crayon World Summit 2018.
TUV SUD Management Service GmbH’s ISO/ IEC 27001:2013 certificate
i-Tech Network Solutions Sdn Bhd’s green data center, SAFEHOUSE, was awarded the ISO/ IEC 27001: 2013 – Information technology – Security techniques – Information Security Management Systems – by TUV SUD Management Service GmbH.
Schneider Electric IT Malaysia for Adoption on Energy Efficient Solution Award 2013
i-Tech Network Solutions was awarded Schneider Electric IT Malaysia – Adoption on Energy Efficient Solution Award 2013 for adopting energy management system to improve energy efficiency of its SAFEHOUSE ‘green’ data centre in Mont’ Kiara.
CA Premier Partner Award 2011
i-Tech Network Solutions was awarded with the CA Partner Recognition Award 2011 as a trusted partner to Computer Associates, in providing backup solutions to all their customers.
CA Premier Partner Award 2008
i-Tech Network Solutions was awarded with the CA Premier Partner Award as a trusted partner to Computer Associates, in providing backup solutions to all their customers.
Falconstor Recognition Award 2007
Falconstor, a world leader in virtual tape library recognises i-Tech Network Solutions as a solutions partner by Falconstor to its customers.
IBM Outstanding Partner Award for System X 2007
This award was presented to i-Tech Network Solutions, with the aim of recognising all of IBM’s Business Partners in outstanding delivery of value to clients and innovative business issues solving approaches and capabilities.
Microsoft Growth Development Partner of the Year 2007
This prestigious award recognises i-Tech Network Solution’s resounding success as one of the fastest growing partners of Microsoft.
Sophos Rising Star, 2007
i-Tech Network Solution was acknowledged as a leading vendor for combined sales engagement, growth and channel alignment.
IBM Top Global Financing Partner Award 2006
i-Tech Network Solutions was presented with this prestigious award for being IBM’s Top Global Financing Partner, in the provision of ICT leasing facilities to its customers.
IBM Top Performance Award 2005 for Value Partner Program Category
This award was presented to i-Tech Network Solutions after achieving the top sales for IBM Solutions in the Value Partner Program Category.
IBM Top Global Financing Partner Award 2005
i-Tech Network Solutions was presented with this prestigious award for being IBM’s Top Global Financing Partner, in the provision of ICT leasing facilities to its customers.
IBM Global Financing BP Recognition Awards 2003
i-Tech Network Solutions was presented with this prestigious award for being IBM’s Top Global Financing Partner, in the provision of ICT leasing facilities to its customers.
Ireka Corporation Berhad’s Group Managing Director, Lai Voon Hon
Conferment of Datukship to Lai Voon Hon in 2016
Conferred the Panglima Gemilang Darjah Kinabalu (PGDK) Sabah State award, carrying the title ‘Datuk’, in conjunction with the Head of State, Tun Juhar Mahiruddin’s 63th official birthday. This is a richly deserved recognition for his pioneering construction efforts in development in Sandakan and Sabah.
Ireka Corporation Berhad’s Executive Chairman, Datuk Lai Siew Wah and Executive Director, Datuk Lai Foot Kong
CIDB Fellowship Award 2015
Ireka Corporation Berhad’s Executive Chairman, Datuk Lai Siew Wah and Executive Director, Datuk Lai Foot Kong have both been honoured with the CIDB Fellowship Award to commemorate its 20th Anniversary Celebrations on 20 November 2015. The Construction Industry Development Board (CIDB) is a statutory body set up to co-ordinate all activities in the construction industry. In conjunction with the 20 years of CIDB’s establishment, a total of 65 construction industry leaders received the Fellowship Award for their significant roles and contributions in developing the country’s construction sector.
Ireka Corporation Berhad’s Group Deputy Managing Director, Monica Lai Voon Huey
Asia Pacific Entrepreneurship Awards (APEA) 2015
(Woman Entrepreneur of the Year)
Ireka Corporation Berhad’s Group Managing Director, Lai Siew Wah
Conferment of Datukship to Lai Siew Wah in 2013
Conferred the Panglima Gemilang Darjah Kinabalu (PGDK) Sabah State award in 2013, carrying the title ‘Datuk’, in conjunction with the Governor of Sabah, Tun Juhar Mahiruddin’s 60th official birthday. This is a richly deserved recognition for Datuk Lai Siew Wah’s 47 years building Ireka to the company it is today, in Infrastructure, Real Estate and Technologies. That aside, Datuk Lai Siew Wah has substantially contributed to the socio economic development of Sandakan, Sabah in the form of the urban redevelopment project – Sandakan Harbour Square located in the Sandakan Central Business District (CBD) which won acclaimed CNBC Asia Pacific Property Awards 2009 (Commercial Redevelopment category). This joint venture project with Sandakan Municipal Council consisted of commercial shop lots, Central Market, modern shopping centre – Harbour Mall Sandakan and international business class hotel – Four Points by Sheraton Sandakan.
Ireka Corporation Berhad’s Executive Director, Lai Voon Hon
The BrandLaureate Great Entrepreneur Award 2013
(Brand ICON Leadership category)
Ireka Corporation Berhad’s Group Managing Director, Lai Siew Wah
Malaysian Construction Industry Excellence Awards (MCIEA) 2010
(CEO of the Year category)
Ireka Corporation Berhad’s Group Managing Director, Lai Siew Wah
AEA-International Distinguished Entrepreneur Award 2010
(Lifetime Achievement category)
Ireka Corporation Berhad’s Group General Manager, Leonard Yee
Asia Pacific Entrepreneurship Awards (APEA) 2009
(Most Promising Entrepreneurship category)
3 x FIABCI Malaysia Property Awards
3 x FIABCI World Prix d’Excellence Awards
2 x The Asia Pacific Property Awards