Report by OD bureau; Bangalore: IDG India’s CIO magazine has awarded the CIO 100 Award to Titan Industries at the 7th Annual CIO 100 Awards held on Friday, September 7, 2012, at the Marriott, Hyderabad. The annual award programme recognises organisations that exemplify the highest level of operational and strategic excellence in information technology (IT). Vijay Ramachandran, editor-in-chief, CIO India, added, “Our hearty congratulations to Titan Industries for demonstrating excellence in IT through innovation and business leadership.”

This year's award ceremony witnessed 491 companies file nominations, out of which 200 finalists assembled at the awards ceremony. A hundred IT leaders from leading Indian organisations were recognised in a gala ceremony spread across two days, for using information technology in innovative ways to deliver business value, create competitive advantage, optimise business processes, enable growth or improve relationships with customers.

David Hill, president and CEO, IDG International Publishing Services, and chairman, FIPP, gave away the award at the grand ceremony.