Awards for the
company

On 28 November 2022, the President of the Management Board Stanisław Gągała received the Medal of the Centenary of Regained Independence by way of the decision of the President of the Republic of Poland.

Established in 2018 to celebrate the centenary of the rebirth of the Polish State, the medal was presented in the course of the National Celebrations of the Centenary of Regaining Independence by the Republic of Poland from 2018 to 2022 to those who had contributed to building and strengthening the sovereignty, independence, cultural identity and material prosperity of the Republic of Poland.

The Deputy Governor of Lesser Poland Mateusz Mołodziński hosted the medal awarding ceremony during the 23rd session of the Limanowa Poviat Council. Ceremonial speeches addressed to President Gągała were delivered by the Deputy Governor of Lesser Poland, Mateusz Mołodziński, and MP for the Polish Parliament Urszula Nowogórska. On behalf of the Limanowa District Council, a special congratulatory letter was handed over by the Limanowa Starost Mieczysław Uryga.

It is important to emphasise that the reasons for granting this honourable award included multiple years of professional and social work, support for entrepreneurship, contributions to the development of the local economy and impact said undertakings had had on the community of the Limanowa region and the country as a whole. Furthermore, the speakers emphasised President Gągała's personal contributions to turning Gold Drop into a company that would fulfil standards of a modern enterprise.

As a ranking winner, Gold Drop has been included among the "Forbes Diamonds 2023," that is to say companies that have increased their value most dynamically in recent years. The "Forbes Diamond 2023" title confirms the position among the best companies on the Polish market. The results of the Forbes monthly ranking are compiled by the editors based on the Swiss method for valuing companies. The key criteria included financial performance for the period from 2016 to 2019, value of assets, payment history and absence of negative legal events. Meanwhile, data including sales, net profit, value of fixed assets, receivables and investment expenditure, among others, were used to prepare the valuation.
Gold Drop is ranked 127th (out of 747 classified companies) on the regional list of the Lesser Poland Voivodeship in the category of revenue level of PLN from 50 to 250 million.

Gold Drop has been included in the prestigious group of the most dynamic Polish enterprises from the SME sector in  the 22nd edition of the "Business Gazelles 2021" ranking. Business Gazelles is the oldest, most reliable and most popular ranking of small and medium-sized companies in Poland. "Puls Biznesu" has organised it continuously since 2000. The presence in the ranking means that the company belongs to the elite of small and medium-sized companies - it is not only dynamically developing, but also transparent.Based on the results achieved in 2021, Gold Drop was ranked 828th in Poland (out of 3219 surveyed companies ) and 91st in the Małopolska region.
 

Forbes Diamonds are an indicator that allows tracking of trends shaping the Polish economy, and the latest list for 2021 shows that Polish companies are becoming increasingly more modern.  Analysing year-on-year revenue, Forbes ranked Gold Drop 12th in the Małopolska region and 168th nationally.

The President of the Board of Directors Stanisław Gągała has been presented as "the Personality of the Year 2019" in the BUSINESS category in the Limanowa administrative district. The title and relvant statuette honours thouse individuals who have distinguished themselves with significant activities, achieved success and made a contribution to the local communities.
The members of the Chapter of "Gazeta Krakowska" and "Dziennik Polski" selected the nominees for whom readers cast their votes. The personalities included entrepreneurs, community and charity activists, artists and culture employees - who infect the inhabitants of their region with passion, local government officials and initiators of numerous wonderful campaigns.
Due to last year's pandemic,   the 2019 edition's closing ceremony did  not take place until July 2021 at the " Manggha" Museum of Japanese Art and Technology in   Cracow.

In 2018-2019, Gold Drop company carried out numerous innovations to the plant facilities and manufacturing equipment; as a result, it was able to make depreciation write-offs to the amount of PLN 3.5 million. For these actions, the company was awarded with theGreat Modernizer 2020 title by the European Business Institute as part of the 9th edition of the competition on the basis of data obtained from the National Court Register.
 

The company's dynamic growth in 2018-2019 resulted in high revenues and a net profit of 13.4 per cent. This resulted in the company being awarded the title of Gepard Biznesu 2020 as part of the 15th edition of the competition. The titles were awarded by the European Business Institute, which analyses financial data submitted by companies to the National Court Register. Generally available financial data are used to develop rankings and analyses that check the credibility of companies.

Stanislaw Gągała, the President of the Management Board, received a a Statuette with thanks for his help in arranging the XVII International Extreme Walking Marathon KIERAT 2020/2021.
Kierat Słopnice - Beskid Wyspowy - Gorce took place on 27-29 08 2021.
There were 260 participants in the XVII MEMP Kierat 2020/2021. 251 people were classified, including 213 men and 38 women. 189 perticipants made it to the halfway point. 153 participants reached the finish line, which is about 60% of the competitors. No one exceeded the 30-hour time limit. The course of the marathon was supervised along the route by a team of more than 50 judges, made up of volunteers - supporters of the Kierat marathon - and riflemen, mainly from the 'Strzelec' Shooting Association in Limanowa. The GOPR operative group from Limanowa, a medical team from the District Hospital in Limanowa and nurses watched over safety of the competitors.
 

The company's  dynamic growth in 2018-2019 resulted  in high revenues and a net profit of 13.4 per cent. The company's market value in October 2020 was estimated in a simplified manner by the European Business Institute, which gave it the title of Brylant Polskiej Gospodarki 2020 as part of the 13th edition of the competition. Generally available financial data are used to develop rankings and analyses that check the credibility of companies.
 

Gold Drop Sp. z o.o. from Limanowa received a distinction from the European Business Institute as part of the 12^th Diamonds of Polish Economy competition.
The title was granted on the basis of a simplified estimate of the market value of Gold Drop, which was developed in March 2019 on the basis of reliable financial data from the National Court Register.
 

Gold Drop company took second place in Małopolska region as part of the XXVII edition of the competition "Employer - a provider of safe work" in the category of "companies employing 50 to 249 employees". The State Labour Inspectorate promotes - in this way - employers that implement modern safety management systems, strive to reduce hazards, and actively cooperate with employees in order to raise standards of work safety. Their activities contribute to development of safety policy by combining economical success with attention to health and well-being of employees. 
Awarded and honored entities, which regardless of their status - small, medium or large company - have put a lot of effort into providing their employees with the best possible working conditions become the heroes of the Golden List of Employers.
 

The President of the Management Board Stanisław Gągała has been awarded the title of "Personality of the Year 2018" in the Business category in Limanowa Poviat and taken the third place in Małopolskie Voivodeship, winning the title of "Personality of Małopolska 2018". This year, the campaign for nominating and selecting the laureates was conducted jointly by "Gazeta Krakowska" and "Dziennik Polski" dailies. Candidates for the awards were nominated by the editorial jury headed by editors-in-chief, but also the proposals of the readers were taken into account.

Gold Drop company has received the ‘Accomplished for ŁOŚ Hunting Association’ Medal award. The award was presented by the President of ŁOŚ Hunting Association Mr Jan Jeliński.

Gold Drop was awarded as one of 4 companies in Poland in the “RELIABLE PAYER" category in the "Insurance Pillars 2019" competition of the Social Insurance Institution for exemplary fulfillment of insurance obligations imposed on payers by the Act on the Social Insurance System, including timely payment of contributions to the Social Insurance Institution (ZUS). The award was presented during the inauguration of the "Entrepreneur Week" organized by the Social Insurance Institution (ZUS) headquarters in Warsaw. This year, the motto of the event was "I employ legally - I work legally".
 

The self-government of the Lesser Poland Voivodeship has awarded Gold Drop the "Polonia Minor" Medal as a token of appreciation for increasing the economic potential of the region, social activism and work for Lesser Poland and its residents. This special award was handed out on the day the modern production floors, warehouse facilities and office building were put into service. The entire investment was funded with the company's own means and EU subsidies. The medal was presented to President Stanisław Gągała by the Chairperson of the Lesser Poland Regional Assembly Urszula Nowogórska.
 

Gold Drop company was recognized as a brand with a potential and placed on the Małopolska Region Brand Map. The project aims at strengthening local brands and support their promotion in Poland and abroad. The honourable mention was granted by the Association of Marketing Communication SAR (Stowarzyszenie Komunikacji Marketingowej SAR) in co-operation with The Employers Union of Małopolska LEWIATAN (Małopolski Związek Pracodawców Lewiatan).
 
 

Gold Drop has once more been recognized by the “2016 Gold Reliability Certificate” awarded by the National Debt Register. The Gold Reliability Certificate is granted to enterprises that promote doing business ethically and have been assessed in 2016 as unquestionably reliable. The certificate confirms our credibility (for example, no default in payments) to customers who can verify their opinion at our website, www.golddrop.eu by clicking the Gold Reliability Certificate icon. 
 

Chairman of the Board Stanisław Gągała named “2016 Personality of the Year” in the Business category by Gazeta Krakowska.  The aim of Gazeta Krakowska is to recognize, by means of a popularity contest, the achievements of unusual, innovative and interesting people. Award winners are selected from those who have achieved success thanks to tirelessly pursuing set goals. In the Business category, one of the nomination criteria was activities on behalf of the local community, contributing to decrease in unemployment and development of entrepreneurship in the region. The 2016 Personality of the Year title specifically emphasises activities conducted in the previous year or continued for a number of years. The formal award gala was held at 3 March 2017 in the Manggha Museum of Japanese Art and Technology in Cracow.

 

QUALITY PRODUCT OF THE YEAR – Gold Drop Sp. z o.o. takes gold. Title awarded by the Qualitas Foundation.

The CEO Stanisław Gągała collected “The Oak of Małopolska” prize in the “Medium-sized Enterprises” category awarded to GoldDrop, a manufacturer of cleaning products. 
The formal award gala “The Oak of Małopolska 2017” under the honorary patronage of the President of Cracow, Jacek Majchrowski, was held in the historical conference room of the City Hall in Cracow.  
The prize is a way of promoting ethical business practices by The Employers Union of Małopolska LEWIATAN.  Awards in the “Enterprises” category are given to businesses that „significantly contributed to the development of entrepreneurship and innovation, offer high quality products and services and run their business according to law to build the Polish entrepreneurship following the best standards.”