Product Awards
Elken’s top of the line products have been recognised and awarded for its effectiveness and wide range of benefits. Below are some of our key awards in recent years.
Member of Business Excellence Program (BEP) - 2019
- Gold Cup (Elken Vietnam): Golden Product for Community Health by Vietnam Association of Functional Food.
- Elken Thailand – Thailand Direct Selling Association Gold Recognition Certificate for Ethic Toolkit Recognition Program.
- Elken Thailand – Thailand Direct Selling Association – 3 leaders awarded.
- Became a member of the Business Excellence Program (BEP) by the Water Quality Association (WQA).
Malaysia Health & Wellness Brand Awards - 2018
- Elken Indonesia was awarded ‘Best Trusted Multi-Level Marketing Company of the Year 2018’ at the Indonesia Excellent Quality Award 2018.
- Elken Vietnam received the Gold Prize for Elken Spirulina in the award category of Gold Product for Public Health 2018 by the Vietnam Association of Functional Food.
- Elken Vietnam was awarded the Top 100 Best Product & Service for Families and Children 2018, where the Bio Pure K100 was ranked number 1 in the Home Appliance category.
- Direct Selling Association Malaysia Recognition Award for 24 years of enriching lives.
Malaysia Health & Wellness Brand Awards - 2017
- Became a member of the Business Excellence Program (BEP) from the Water Quality Association (WQA).
- Elken was awarded the prestigious Malaysia Health & Wellness Brand Awards 2017 for three of its products – Elken Spirulina, Elfahex, and Bio Pure in the Nutrition Supplement and Wellness Categories respectively, organised by Sin Chew Daily and Life Magazines, and supported by the Ministry of Health.
Best Companies to Work for in Asia - 2014, 2015 & 2016
Elken has strengthened its reputation as a preferred employer by being conferred the ‘Best Companies to Work for in Asia 2016 – Malaysia Chapter’ Award by HR Asia for the third consecutive year. The honour is given to exemplary companies that have created great workplace environments, and pushed the boundaries beyond traditional workplace and employee engagement practices.
Asia Excellence Brand Award - 2015
Elken is bestowed the prestigious Asia Excellence Brand Award from the well-known and acclaimed Chinese international business and financial magazine Yazhou Zhoukan. This highly-prestigious award is bestowed annually upon 20 of the most influential brand leaders in Hong Kong, China, Taiwan, Singapore and Malaysia.
Frost & Sullivan Best Practices Awards - 2015
World-renowned market research company, Frost & Sullivan, awarded ELKEN Bio Pure 2 Asia Pacific Best Practices Awards 2015 – for Product Line Strategy Award as well as for Customer Service Leadership in the Home Water Filter category.
No. 1 Malaysian MLM - 2013/2014
Elken is declared the No. 1 Malaysian MLM company in 2013/2014 by Businesslogy for the third consecutive year, affirming its leadership position in the local MLM industry.
Asia Excellence Brand Award - 2014
Elken is bestowed the prestigious Asia Excellence Brand Award from the well-known and acclaimed Chinese international business and financial magazine Yazhou Zhoukan. This highly-prestigious award is bestowed annually upon 20 of the most influential brand leaders in Hong Kong, China, Taiwan, Singapore and Malaysia.
Frost & Sullivan Best Practices Awards - 2014
World-renowned market research company, Frost & Sullivan, awarded ELKEN Bio Pure 2 Asia Pacific Best Practices Awards 2014 – for Product Line Strategy Award as well as for Customer Service Leadership in the Water Filtration Market. These awards admit ELKEN Bio Pure into the top 1% of world’s Best Practice Performers and one of the industry’s best in Asia Pacific.
DSN Global 100 - 2013
Elken’s continuous quest for excellence has once again attracted global acclaim as it enter the ranks of 2014 DSN Global 100 direct selling companies at rank No. 50 globally, up from 2012’s rank at No. 65.
No. 1 Malaysian MLM - 2012/2013
Elken is declared the No. 1 Malaysian MLM company in 2012/2013 by Businesslogy for the second consecutive year, affirming its leadership position in the local MLM industry.
Asia Excellence Brand Award - 2013
Elken is bestowed the prestigious Asia Excellence Brand Award from the well-known and acclaimed Chinese international business and financial magazine Yazhou Zhoukan. This highly-prestigious award is bestowed annually upon 20 of the most influential brand leaders in Hong Kong, China, Taiwan, Singapore and Malaysia.
Employer Choice Award (Silver) - 2013
At the recent Malaysia HR Awards 2013 organised by Malaysian Institute of Human Resource Management (MIHRM) in partnership with JobStreet.com, Elken bagged the prestigious Employer Choice Award (Silver) in recognition of our leadership development, performance management and progressive culture and work systems that support high productivity and high income.
Frost & Sullivan Best Practices Awards - 2013
World-renowned market research company, Frost & Sullivan, awarded ELKEN Bio Pure 2 Asia Pacific Best Practices Awards 2013 – for Product Line Strategy Award as well as for Customer Service Leadership in the Water Filtration Market. These awards admit ELKEN Bio Pure into the top 1% of world’s Best Practice Performers and one of the industry’s best in Asia Pacific.
DSN Global 100 - 2012
Elken is listed in the global top 100 revenue-generating direct selling companies worldwide in 2012 by Direct Selling News magazine, an international publication from US that features worldwide industry and financial news on MLM. At rank no.65, Elken is the top Malaysian direct selling company globally.
No. 1 Malaysian MLM - 2011/2012
Elken is declared the No. 1 Malaysian MLM company in 2011/2012 by Businesslogy, Malaysia’s Top 50 Business Report Specialist, acknowledging Elken as the top homegrown choice in the MLM industry.
Frost & Sullivan Best Practices Awards - 2012
World-renowned market research company, Frost & Sullivan, awarded ELKEN Bio Pure 2 Asia Pacific Best Practices Awards 2012 – for Product Line Strategy Award as well as for Customer Service Leadership in the Water Filtration Market. These awards admit ELKEN Bio Pure into the top 1% of world’s Best Practice Performers and one of the industry’s best in Asia Pacific.
Green Building Index (GBI) Silver Certification - 2011
Spearheading the greening of the industry, ELKEN invested millions into constructing Malaysia’s first GBI-certified Green Distribution Centre. This green initiative underscores our commitment to promote a sustainable green lifestyle through the efficient use of resources.
Global HR Excellence Awards - 2010
The HR Excellence Awards recognized ELKEN’s efforts in strategic perspective, people management, performance management and achieving excellence at the world’s largest gathering of HR professionals. At this international gathering of elites, only 4 Malaysian corporations were bestowed awards, with ELKEN having the honour of being the sole unlisted company and the only from the direct selling industry.
Reader’s Digest Gold Trusted Brand Award - 2008, 2009 & 2010
ELKEN Bio Pure was bestowed the Reader’s Digest Gold Trusted Brand Award (Malaysia) for 3 consecutive years by Asia’s leading barometer of brand performance. In this branding survey, randomly selected consumers were asked to evaluate brands for their credible image, trustworthiness, quality, value, understanding of needs and innovation and ELKEN Bio Pure emerged as the only Trusted Brand in its category that could remove virtually all contaminants in water.
WQA Gold Seal - 2008
The ELKEN Bio Pure Ken Series was awarded the WQA S-300 Gold Seal, one of the most respected and recognized seal of quality and performance in the water treatment industry. One of only three recipients worldwide to date, ELKEN Bio Pure is the first and only Asian membrane-based system to receive this stringent international industry certification.
Geneva International Exhibition Medal Winner - 2008
The International Exhibition of Invention of Geneva draws participants from over 45 countries annually with its prized awards for innovation. At the 36th International Exhibition, ELKEN Bio Pure emerged as the only reverse osmosis system to win a medal for its innovativeness.
Outstanding Entrepreneur Award - 2003, 2008
Organized by the Direct Seling Association of Malaysia (DSAM), ELKEN was recognized for its role and efforts in building a nation of entrepreneurs. The Outstanding Entrepreneur Award was presented to 3 Elken distributors in acknowledgment of their vast contributions in building people, the business and their society.
Superbrands Malaysia (Consumers Choice) - 2006
ELKEN was awarded the Superbrands Malaysia (Consumers Choice) in 2006 in acknowledgment of its trustworthy brand of a superior quality. In the Consumers Choice Award, surveys are conducted with hundreds of consumers within the local marketplace. Customers are then asked to identify the best brands that represent the strength, reputation and worthiness of these brands.
Largest Blood Donation By Single Organisation In A Single Day - 2003, 2004, 2005
In ELKEN’s annual blood donation drive, this community service project was recognised as the largest blood donation by a single organisation in a single day by the Malaysia Ministry of Health as well as the Malaysia Book of Records in 2003. In the consecutive 2 years, ELKEN broke its own record and pushed the bar even higher, bringing much relief to patients.
5S National Champion - 2004
ELKEN successfully became the first ever direct selling company in the industry to be given the 5S Certification by the National Productivity Corporation under the Ministry of International Trade and Industry. On top of that, at the 5S National Inter-Organization Competition 2004, the ELKEN group of companies bagged the top national awards in 3 separate categories. These 5S awards showcase the best 5S practices in terms of workplace efficiency in the areas of logistics, customer service and corporate documentation.
Excellence Brand Award - 2004
ELKEN was awarded the 3rd Asia Pacific e-Entrepreneur Excellence Award for Brand Excellence out of more than 300 nominations. This was given in recognition that ELKEN successfully embraced the challenges posed by electronic-era to enhance its competitiveness towards globalization. Other criteria for this award included the development of corporate quality-minded culture, successful implementation of strategic business plans and accomplishment as a business leader with a competitive edge.
Honesty Enterprise Keris Award - 2003
ELKEN’s water purification manufacturing arm was awarded the Asia Pacific International/Malaysia Keris Award 2003 by the Honesty Enterprise organization in the 2nd Asia Pacific International/Malaysia Honesty Enterprise-Kris Awards. In winning this award, ELKEN proved its performance in the industry through good business practices and planning, development of innovative marketing strategies and taking the lead in electronic industrialisation and modernization.
Top 5 Best People Developers - 2003
In 2003, ELKEN emerged amongst Malaysia’s Top Five People Developers in a survey by Deloitte KassimChan and The Edge. In this extensive survey, 500 Malaysian companies from all sectors were surveyed on their social participation, career development, learning and business innovation to choose the top five in the country.