Partnerships
Abbott Healthcare supported Smile Foundation through one team under Corporate Challenge in the Standard Chartered Mumbai Marathon 2014, towards the education of underprivileged children. Employees from Abbott participated at the event in the Dream Run Category. Abbott Healthcare is a global, broad-based health care company devoted to discovering new medicines, new technologies and new ways to manage health. Its products span the continuum of care, from nutritional products and laboratory diagnostics through medical devices and pharmaceutical therapies. Its comprehensive line of products encircles life itself - addressing important health needs from infancy to the golden years.
Air France-KLM joined hands with Smile Foundation by becoming the Cause Partner for the 5th edition of Ramp for Champs, a charity fashion event, where it supported the education of underprivileged girl children. Air France-KLM operates the leading long-haul network on departure from Europe. The fleet comprises of 552 aircrafts and together they cover a network of 232 destinations in 100 countries from its hubs at Paris-Charles de Gaulle and Amsterdam-Schiphol. With their partners Delta and Alitalia, Air France and KLM operate the biggest transatlantic joint venture with more than 196 daily flights. Air France and KLM are members of the SkyTeam alliance which has 20 member airlines, offering customers access to a global network of over 15,500 daily flights to 1,064 destinations in 178 countries.
Arts Illustrated has joined hands with Smile Foundation by becoming the title sponsor for Ai-Smile, a charity gala in support of girl child education. They were the primary organising partner for the evening and provided design inputs which were striking and made a deep impact on everybody. Arts Illustrated (AI) is a pan-India based arts and design magazine with a keen focus to create a more inclusive ecosystem for the arts. Their ethos - inspire, evoke, enrich and engage their readers.
Alliance Group joined hands with Smile Foundation by becoming the associate sponsor for Ai-Smile, a charity gala in support of girl child education. Besides Ai-Smile, the Alliance Group will also be supporting the education of underprivileged children by associating with Smile foundation under the Cause Related Marketing mode. Alliance Infrastructure Projects Pvt. Ltd. is a dynamic, vibrant and self-motivated company where actions speak louder than words. Proven by the international standards, high degree of professionalism and the credibility it has infused in the development industry. With the giant strides it has taken, Alliance Infrastructure Projects has broken barriers with amazing regularity. In just a few years, Alliance has successful projects in four major South Indian cities and many more in the pipeline
Balkrishna Industries Limited (BKT) supported Smile Foundation through one team through Charity Bibs in the Standard Chartered Mumbai Marathon 2014, towards the education of underprivileged children. Employees from BKT participated at the event in the Dream Run Category. Balkrishna Industries Limited is one of the world's leading manufacturers of "off-highway tires". BKT, established in 1995, has the widest product range with more than 2000 SKU's (Stock Keeping Units) and is "One Stop Shop" for all off-highway tyre solutions. More than 90% of tyre production is exported to more than 120 countries across all five continents, in all the major markets of Europe, North & South America, Africa, Asia and Middle East.
Balkrishna Industries Limited (BKT) supported Smile Foundation through one team through Charity Bibs in the Standard Chartered Mumbai Marathon 2014, towards the education of underprivileged children. Employees from BKT participated at the event in the Dream Run Category. Balkrishna Industries Limited is one of the world's leading manufacturers of "off-highway tires". BKT, established in 1995, has the widest product range with more than 2000 SKU's (Stock Keeping Units) and is "One Stop Shop" for all off-highway tyre solutions. More than 90% of tyre production is exported to more than 120 countries across all five continents, in all the major markets of Europe, North & South America, Africa, Asia and Middle East.
Gatsby Collection has joined hands with Smile Foundation by becoming the associate sponsor for Ai-Smile, a charity gala in support of girl child education. The last few decades have seen Gatsby Collection evolve from a cottage industry to a state-of-the-art provider of fine fabrics, custom-made tailoring and cutting-edge services. Today, they design and deliver clothing and accessories for over 1000 weddings a year. Comprising of some of the most innovative designs, Gatsby's collections have made their way into the wardrobe of the discerning man for over 5 generations.
30 riders from the Seven Islands HOG Chapter came forward in support of Smile Foundation, to raise awareness and free 125 children from the clutches of child labour, by helping send them to school. This campaign was encouraged by 200 supporters who were family and friends of the participating HOG members. The Harley Owners Group (H.O.G.) is the official riding club of Harley-Davidson and has over a million members across the world. The community was created in 1983 and has numerous chapters across the world. HOG Chapters are volunteer organizations that organize various riding and other activities for the members.
Indira Group of Institutes (IGI) joined hands with Smile Foundation by becoming the Institutional Partner for the 5th edition of Ramp for Champs, a charity fashion event, where it supported the education of underprivileged girl children. IGI has extended support to 75 girl children for one year under the partnership. Starting off in a 1500 Sq.ft. rented premises in the Shivajinagar area of Pune city, the Indira Group of Institutes, within a space of 20 years, has grown into an iconic group teaching multidisciplinary undergraduate and post graduate courses – from Pharmacy and Commerce to Engineering and Management, with the touch of supreme quality and commitment to the job on hand. The Primary and Secondary Schools run by Shree Chanakya Education Society, the parent trust, are today the toast of children in Western Pune.
Kansai Nerolac Paints Limited (KNPL) has strengthened its relationship with Smile Foundation by supporting Smile Health Camps at 26 locations in 11 states of India. The health camps specifically targeted casual daily wage labourers and workers from the unorganized sectors. More than 2000 workers benefitted from the health camps. KNPL also became the Cause Partner for the 5th edition of Ramp for Champs, a charity fashion event, where it supported the education of underprivileged girl children. Kansai Nerolac Paints Limited formerly known as Goodlass Nerolac Paints Ltd., was established in 1920. With over 90 years of strong presence in the paint industry, KNPL offers a comprehensive range of products both in Industrial and Decorative businesses. Kansai Nerolac is a responsible organisation and understands its responsibilities - both internal and external, and is committed to making a difference to the society it operates in.
Life Insurance Corporation of India has continued its support towards Smile Foundation by becoming the presenting partner for the 5th edition of Ramp for Champs at Mumbai, a charity fashion event, where it supported the education of underprivileged girls. LIC also supported Smile Foundation through 3 teams under Corporate Challenge at the Standard Chartered Mumbai Marathon 2014. Employees from LIC participated in the marathon under the Dream Run Category. Life Insurance Corporation of India, symbolizing the faith and trust of millions of Indians, is celebrating 57 years of meaningful existence this year. Today LIC is a financial conglomerate of international repute, servicing its customers through eight zonal offices, 113 divisional offices, 2048 branches, 1202 satellite offices, 73 customer zones, 20054 premium points, and 1146 Life Plus offices.
Park Hyatt Chennai has joined hands with Smile Foundation by becoming the hospitality sponsors for the Venue and Dinner for Ai-Smile, a charity gala in support of girl child education. Park Hyatt Chennai is the 30th hotel in the Park Hyatt collection and the first Park Hyatt hotel to be introduced in the city of Chennai, known as the gateway to Southern India. The hotel showcases beautiful, custom-made art installations that have been curated around the concept of Indian textiles and heritage.
Reliance Capital joined hands with Smile Foundation by becoming the Cause Partner for the 5th edition of Ramp for Champs, a charity fashion event, where it supported the education of underprivileged girl children. Reliance Capital, a constituent of CNX Nifty Junior and MSCI India, is a part of the Reliance Group. It is one of India's leading and most valuable financial services companies in the private sector. Reliance Capital has interests in asset management and mutual funds; life and general insurance; commercial finance; equities and commodities broking; wealth management services; distribution of financial products; private equity; asset reconstruction; proprietary investments and other activities in financial services.
State Bank of India supported Smile Foundation through one team under Corporate Challenge in the Standard Chartered Mumbai Marathon 2014, towards the education of underprivileged children. Employees from Abbott participated at the event in the Dream Run Category. The State Bank of India has been actively involved since 1973 in non-profit activity called Community Services Banking. All its branches and administrative offices throughout the country sponsor and participate in large number of welfare activities and social causes.
atika Group joined hands with Smile Foundation by becoming the Associate Partner for the 5th edition of Ramp for Champs, a charity fashion event, where it supported the education of underprivileged girl children. Vatika believes in delivering value to all its stakeholders by creating products and services that enhance the value of life. While real estate is their business, they consider themselves a service industry. VCare is an initiative to sensitise social responsibility across the Vatika Group.
Wallace Pharmaceuticals has launched a six month campaign to support Smile Foundation through the Cause Related Marketing mode. For every bottle sold of the brand's product, the One Can Dusting Powder, an amount will go towards the education and healthcare of children under Smile Foundation's Mission Education programme. Wallace Pharmaceuticals is a trusted company that has been operating in the Indian pharmaceutical formulations market since 1969. Wallace Pharmaceuticals markets a basket of over 200 products focusing on Antibiotics, Gastro-intestinal, Rheumatology, Dermatology, Gynaecology, Diabetology, ENT and Paediatrics.
