MEA
2017 Transform Awards MENA
A HUGE CONGRATULATIONS TO THE WONDERFUL WINNERS OF THE TRANSFORM AWARDS MENA 2017:
CONTENT
Best use of a visual property
Gold – Du and Bellwether and Growl Media
Silver – Siemens and JansenHarris
Bronze – Kochi Metro Rail Limited and Brash Brands
Highly commended – Etisalat
Highly commended – National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) and Landor
Highly commended – Team Z7 and Landor
Best brand architecture solution
Gold – Al Nooh and Unisono
Silver – Smart Dubai Government and Xische & Co
Bronze – Lady Soft – MTC Hygiene and Tagbrands
Highly commended – CBD NOW and Industry and FDP
Best use of copy style/tone of voice
Gold – El Mercado and Unisono
Gold – General Motors Corporation and grow
Bronze – Seven Seas Group and JPd
Best brand experience
Gold – AppyKids and Bellwether
Gold – Level Kids and FITCH
Silver – Siemens and JansenHarris
Bronze – Etisalat
Highly commended – Ports, Customs and Free Zone Corporation and MBLM
Highly commended – Team Z7 and Landor
Best use of packaging
Gold – Nood and JansenHarris
Silver – SIA and grow
Bronze – Blooming Foods and CBA Memac
Highly commended – Ajmal Perfumes and JPd
Highly commended – Lady Soft – MTC Hygiene and Tagbrands
Best wayfinding or signage
Gold – Abu Dhabi National Oil Company and MBLM
Best use of audio branding
Silver – AppyKids and Bellwether
Best use of typography
Gold – Miral Asset Management and Start Design
Silver – National Museum and ZEENAH
Bronze – National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) and Landor
Best place or nation brand
Gold – Miral Asset Management and Start Design
Silver – Ras Al Khaimah Tourism Development Authority
Bronze – Hejaz District and Turquoise Branding
PROCESS
Best internal communications during a brand development project
Gold – Miral Asset Management and Start Design
Silver – Abu Dhabi National Oil Company and MBLM
Bronze – Majid Al Futtaim, CBU and Latitude Agency
Best implementation of a brand development project
Gold – Intigral - Rocket TV and Bellwether
Silver – Tecom Group and Brash Brands
Bronze – KIPIC and Bellwether
Highly commended – Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) and Brash Brands
Best implementation of a brand development project across multiple markets
Gold – Ecobank Move on Up and Brand Communications
Gold – Miral Asset Management and Start Design
Silver – Ras Al Khaimah Tourism Development Authority
Bronze – Ecobank Mobile and Brand Communications
Best localisation of an international brand
Gold – Attibassi Coffee and JPd
Silver – Mandarin Oriental Hotel Group and grow
STRATEGY
Best creative strategy
Gold – KIPIC and Bellwether
Silver – Miral Asset Management and Start Design
Silver – National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) and Landor
Bronze – CBD NOW and Industry and FDP
Bronze – Team Z7 and Landor
Highly commended – 9/10ths and Landor
Highly commended – Hejaz District and Turquoise Branding
Best brand evolution
Gold – Aljazera and FITCH
Silver – Majid Al Futtaim Finance - Najm and Bellwether
Silver – Team Z7 and Landor
Bronze – Etisalat and Impact BBDO
Highly commended – Bait Al Zubair Museum and ZEENAH
Highly commended – Genesis Energy and Brand Communications
Highly commended – RETAL and grow
Best strategic/creative development of a new brand
Gold – AppyKids and Bellwether
Silver – Community Jameel and Turquoise Branding
Silver – KIPIC and Bellwether
Silver – Miral Asset Management and Start Design
Bronze – National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) and Landor
Highly commended – 360 and FITCH
Highly commended – Rove Hotels and Joie Brands
Highly commended – SaudiGulf Airlines and CBA Memac
Best development of a new brand within an existing brand portfolio
Gold – MiSK International Schools and Siegel+Gale
Silver – Intigral - Rocket TV and Bellwether
Bronze – CBD NOW and Industry and FDP
Highly commended – Aldar and Brash Brands
Best naming strategy
Gold – Blooming Foods and CBA Memac
Silver – D2C and OHI Leo Burnett
TYPE
Best brand development project to reflect changed mission/values/positioning
Gold – Majid Al Futtaim Finance - Najm and Bellwether
Silver – Miral Asset Management and Start Design
Bronze – National Centre for Statistics & Information and ZEENAH
Best brand consolidation
Gold – Kunooz Oman and OHI Leo Burnett
Best rebrand of a digital property
Gold – AppyKids and Bellwether
Silver – Alserkal Avenue and Bellwether
Silver – CBD NOW and Industry and FDP
Bronze – Sharaka Holdings and grow
Highly commended – Ajman Tourism Development Department and MBLM
SECTOR
Best visual identity in the charity/NGO/non-profit sector
Gold – Surge and JPd
Silver – Community Jameel and Turquoise Branding
Bronze – Girls & Football SA and Build Brand Experience, Gareth Dickey and Jade Isaks
Highly Commended – Bahrain Life and Unisono
Best visual identity in the education sector
Gold – MiSK International Schools and Siegel+Gale
Silver – AppyKids and Bellwether
Best visual identity in the energy and extractives sector
Gold – KIPIC and Bellwether
Silver – Weatherford Group and CBA Memac
Bronze – Abu Dhabi National Oil Company and MBLM
Highly commended – maharat (Oman Gas Company) and OHI Leo Burnett
Highly commended – MPHC and grow
Best visual identity in the engineering and manufacturing sector
Silver - 360 and FITCH
Best visual identity in the financial services sector
Gold – Majid Al Futtaim Finance - Najm and Bellwether
Silver – CBD NOW and Industry and FDP
Bronze – Adcorp and Unisono
Highly commended – Meethaq Islamic Banking (Bank Muscat) and OHI Leo Burnett
Best visual identity in the food and beverage sector
Gold – Blooming Foods and CBA Memac
Bronze – Jubail Tourism Company and Unisono
Highly commended – Goody and CBA Memac
Best visual identity in the healthcare and pharmaceuticals sector
Gold – QCHP and grow
Silver – Hospitalia by Yara and Unisono
Bronze – CarePro and grow
Highly commended – Nyaho Medical Centre and Brand Communications
Best visual identity in the industrial and basic materials sector
Gold – Kunooz Oman and OHI Leo Burnett
Silver – Al Nooh and Unisono
Silver – EMEC and grow
Best visual identity in the professional services sector
Gold – Temple Productions and Ellae Creative Design Agency
Silver – MHC and JPd
Best visual identity in the property sector
Gold – GFH Real Estate and Unisono
Silver – Fontana Infinity and Unisono
Bronze – Dubai World Trade Centre and MBLM
Highly commended – Manchester Life and All About Brands
Best visual identity in the public services sector
Gold – National Centre for Statistics & Information and ZEENAH
Silver – Miral Asset Management and Start Design
Bronze – National Museum and ZEENAH
Best visual identity in the retail sector
Gold – Aljazera and FITCH
Silver – The Yoghurt Lab and MBLM
Bronze – Lady Soft – MTC Hygiene and Tagbrands
Best visual identity in the technology, media and telecommunications sector
Gold – National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) and Landor
Silver – Etisalat and Impact BBDO
Silver – Intigral - Rocket TV and Bellwether
Bronze – D2C and OHI Leo Burnett
Highly commended – Oman Broadband and ZEENAH
Best visual identity in the travel, leisure and tourism sector
Gold – Miral Asset Management and Start Design
Silver – Meraas Hospitality and Latitude Agency
Bronze – Ras Al Khaimah Tourism Development Authority
Bronze – SaudiGulf Airlines and CBA Memac
Highly commended – Al Reem and Unisono
Highly commended – Manchester City Football Club and All About Brands
Best overall visual identity
Winner – Aljazera and FITCH
Grand Prix
Winner – Miral Asset Management and Start Design
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