In the 2014 edition, Dublauto Gaúcha, among the 2219 registered companies, was one of the finalists. After several stages of selection, including preliminary analysis, evaluation interview, evaluations by panel of judges and technical visit carried out by award consultants, the company stands out nationally in the Innovation Management Category, bringing recognition to the state and the Vale dos Sinos.

The Award aims to recognize Brazilian companies that have contributed to increasing the country's competitiveness through the use of systems and techniques aimed at improving innovation management, as well as through the implementation of innovative projects.