Recognized for Innovation, Growth and Industry Impact
Since its founding, Gizil has been recognized by industry organizations, innovation programs and entrepreneurship initiatives for its contribution to industrial technology, infrastructure intelligence and digital transformation.
These recognitions reflect not only the growth of our company, but also the increasing importance of practical, engineering-driven approaches to modernizing industrial infrastructure.
While awards are not our destination, they serve as milestones along our journey and reinforce our commitment to creating meaningful impact for customers, industries and future generations.
NIDLP Bridge Program
Supporting Industrial Innovation in Saudi Arabia
Gizil was selected to participate in the NIDLP Bridge Program, one of Saudi Arabia's key initiatives supporting industrial innovation, localization and international collaboration.
The program provided valuable opportunities to engage with industrial operators, government stakeholders, investors and ecosystem partners while exploring how infrastructure intelligence can contribute to the Kingdom's industrial transformation ambitions under Vision 2030.
The Garage Saudi Arabia
Accessing One of the Region's Leading Innovation Ecosystems
Gizil joined The Garage ecosystem, one of the largest startup and innovation communities in the Middle East. The program provided access to entrepreneurs, investors, industry leaders and strategic partners while supporting our expansion efforts across Saudi Arabia and the wider GCC region.
Participation reinforced our commitment to helping industrial organizations modernize existing infrastructure through practical digitalization and infrastructure intelligence solutions.
Global Tank Storage Awards
Best Digital Solution
Virtual Plant® was recognized at the Global Tank Storage Awards, highlighting its innovative approach to helping terminal operators improve infrastructure accessibility, asset intelligence and operational efficiency.
The award reinforced the growing importance of practical digitalization solutions for existing industrial assets.
Female Founder Award Germany
NRW State Winner & National Semi-Finalist
Founder & CEO Esma Gulten was selected as the winner of the Female Founder Award in North Rhine-Westphalia and advanced to the national semi-final stage.
The recognition celebrated both entrepreneurial achievement and the growing role of female leadership within engineering, industrial technology and critical infrastructure sectors.
Circular Valley
Driving Sustainable Industrial Transformation
As part of the Circular Valley ecosystem, Gizil contributes to discussions around sustainable industrial development, resource efficiency and circular economy initiatives.
We believe existing infrastructure will play a critical role in achieving sustainability goals, making infrastructure intelligence an important enabler for industrial transformation and long-term asset optimization.
The initiative aligns closely with our vision of extending asset life, supporting modernization and helping organizations unlock more value from existing infrastructure.
Scale Up NRW
Recognized Growth Company
Gizil was selected for Scale Up NRW, a prestigious growth program supported by the Ministry of Economic Affairs of North Rhine-Westphalia.
The initiative identifies high-potential companies with strong innovation capabilities and international growth ambitions.
Silicon Valley Female Leadership Program
Connecting with Global Innovation Leaders
Founder & CEO Esma Gulten was selected to participate in an international female leadership initiative focused on entrepreneurship, innovation and global growth.
The program brought together founders, executives and innovation leaders from diverse industries, providing opportunities to exchange experiences, explore emerging trends and strengthen international networks.
The experience reinforced Gizil's commitment to global thinking, continuous learning and building an internationally connected company capable of addressing industrial challenges across different markets and regions.
Rising Star Award
Global Tank Storage Awards
Esma Gulten received the Bronze Award in the Rising Star category at the Global Tank Storage Awards, recognizing her contribution to innovation and leadership within the storage and energy infrastructure sectors.
Forty Under 40
Industry Leadership Recognition
Esma Gulten was included in the Forty Under 40 list by StocExpo, recognizing emerging leaders who are shaping the future of the global tank storage industry.
The recognition highlighted contributions to innovation, digitalization and industry transformation.
