2011 Wisconsin Manufacturer of the Year Awards
Fifty-three Nominees Announced for 2011 Wisconsin Manufacturer of the Year Awards
Fifty-three Wisconsin manufacturers have been nominated for the 2011 Wisconsin Manufacturer of the Year awards.
Celebrating its 24th year, the MOTY program recognizes a diverse array of manufacturers of all sizes and specialties for their contributions to the great state of Wisconsin. The extensive nomination process requires the companies to include detailed operational and financial information. Of the 53 nominees, 16 companies also applied for the Sustainability Grand Award, showcasing their success in environmental best practices.
The accounting and advisory firm of Baker Tilly, the law firm of Michael Best & Friedrich LLP, and the business association Wisconsin Manufacturers and Commerce sponsor the MOTY awards program. The winners, selected by an independent panel of judges, will be announced at a black-tie banquet on February 23, 2012 at The Pfister Hotel in Milwaukee. Additional information and can be found online atwww.wimoty.com or by calling (800) 362-7301.
2012 looks promising for industry
2011 Wisconsin Manufacturer of the Year Award Nominees
City
Company
Category
Beaver Dam
Northwoods Paper Converting, Inc.
Medium & Sustainability
Beloit
Frito Lay, Inc.
Mega & Sustainability
Clintonville
Walker Forge, Inc.
Large
Columbus
American Packaging Corporation
Large & Sustainability
DeForest
Imagination Trends, LLC
Small
Eau Claire
Maletto Packaging, Inc.
Small
Eau Claire
Realityworks
Small & Sustainability
Fond Du Lac
MAG IAS, LLC - Fond Du Lac
Mega
Franklin
Baptista's Bakery, Inc.
Medium
Germantown
**Cambridge Major Laboratories, Inc.
Medium
Germantown
L.T. Hampel Corporation
Medium
Germantown
MGS Mfg. Group, Inc.
Mega
Germantown
Nelson Container Corporation
Small
Green Bay
Schwabe North America
Mega
Green Bay
WS Packaging Group
Mega & Sustainability
Hobart
EMT International
Medium
Hubertus
KLH Industries, Inc.
Small
Hudson
Phillips Plastics Corporation
Mega & Sustainability
Kenosha
Xten Industries
Small & Sustainability
Lake Mills
Fiberdome Inc., LLC
Medium
Lomira
Patriot Taxiway Industries, Inc.
Small
Madison
Bell Laboratories, Inc.
Large
Manitowoc
Kaysun Corporation
Medium
Marinette
Winsert, Inc.
Medium
Medford
HWD Acquistion d/b/a Hurd Windows and Doors
Large
Menomonee Falls
Grede Holdings, LLC
Mega
Middleton
Springs Window Fashions, LLC
Mega & Sustainability
Milwaukee
Access Battery, LLC
Small & Sustainability
Milwaukee
Brady Corporation
Mega
Milwaukee
Joy Global, Inc.
Mega
Milwaukee
**Sign Effectz, Inc.
Small
Milwaukee
**Wiscraft, Inc.
Small
Neenah
Plexus
Mega
Neenah
SCA Tissue North America
Mega & Sustainability
New Berlin
Hanel Corporation
Small
Rhinelander
Superior Diesel, Inc.
Small
Shawano
Wisconsin Film and Bag
Medium
Sheboygan
JL French Automotive Castings, Inc.
Mega
Stoughton
Stoughton Trailers, LLC
Mega & Sustainability
Sussex
Power Test, Inc.
Small
Sussex
**Waukesha Metal Products
Small
Taylor
Atlas Resin Proppants, LLC
Medium
Waterford
Edstrom Industries, Inc.
Medium & Sustainability
Watertown
Berres Brothers, Inc.
Small & Sustainability
Watertown
Spuncast, Inc.
Medium
Waukesha
**Generac Holdings, Inc.
Mega
Waukesha
**KHS USA, Inc.
Large & Sustainability
Waukesha
**TLX Technologies, LLC
Small
Waukesha
**Weldall Mfg., Inc.
Medium
Wausau
Linetec
Large & Sustainability
West Allis
Solaris, Inc.
Small
Whitewater
**HUSCO Automotive Holdings, LLC
Mega & Sustainability
Woodville
iMARK Molding, Inc.
Small
**Denotes member of Waukesha County Business Alliance