May 7, 2025 — Kenvue, the world’s largest pure-play consumer health company by revenue, today announced that it has been awarded with the prestigious IMC Ramkrishna Bajaj National Quality Award (IMC RBNQA) by the IMC Chamber of Commerce and Industry for Performance Excellence in the ‘Manufacturing category’ in India. This recognition underscores the company’s commitment to a responsive and resilient supply chain, upholding the quality of our products, prioritizing the health and safety of our team, and strong, purpose-driven leadership.

At an award ceremony held by IMC Chamber of commerce and Industry in Mumbai, Kenvue India leadership team was presented the award by Mr. Neeraj Bajaj (Chairman) and Mr. Suresh Lulla (Co-Chairman) in the distinguished presence of other dignitaries present for the event.

The IMC RBNQA is among India’s most prestigious quality awards, inspired by the Malcolm Baldrige criteria from the USA. It promotes a rigorous framework for organizational excellence, covering customer focus, visionary leadership, strategic planning, innovation, sustainability, and community engagement. Kenvue has won this award basis a rigorous evaluation process involving in-depth assessments, consensus reviews, and on-site validations

Commenting on the recognition, Manish Anandani, India Managing Director, Kenvue said, “We are proud to receive the IMC Ramkrishna Bajaj National Quality Award, a testament to our company’s continued commitment to performance excellence backed by its state-of-the art manufacturing site and R&D facility. This award recognizes our leadership in setting quality standards, science backed innovations and digital-first processes. We thank the IMC Chamber of commerce and Industry for this recognition and will continue setting benchmarks in quality and performance across the industry delivering everyday care to more consumers.”

The citation received from the IMC Chamber of commerce and Industry highlights the unique processes followed within Kenvue in India, including:

• Frontline Operator Empowerment: Our frontline operators are empowered to check and approve products at every production stage, ensuring quality at all levels.
• I Own Program: The ‘I Own’ program builds a strong sense of ownership among team members, equipping them with the skills and confidence to make meaningful decisions.
• 3D Printer Deployment: The deployment of 3D printers enhances efficiency and reduces operational costs, contributing to our innovative practices.
• Proactive Safety Culture: We have maintained a proactive safety culture, leading to a zero-incident safety record over the past three years.

In 2022, Kenvue’s iconic Mulund plant and Baddi plants were recognized by the World Economic Forum’s Global Lighthouse Network for their excellence in manufacturing and use of Fourth Industrial Revolution (4IR) technologies including AI, IoT, and robotics to transform their operations. The India Value Chain (including the Mulund and Baddi plants), were acknowledged for its transformation of factories, value chains, and business models through the implementation of advanced technologies.