Chamber News Desk
Cincinnati USA Regional Chamber Honors Region's Top Small Businesses
CINCINNATI—May 19, 2009— The Cincinnati USA Regional Chamber honored the region's top small businesses today at its annual Small Business Excellence Awards Luncheon at the Millennium Hotel downtown.
Triplefin took home the top honor for Small Business of the Year (51-250 employee companies) and Libertas Technologies was named Small Business of the Year (1-50 employee companies). In total, 20 companies were recognized.
The keynote address was delivered by Greg Battle, a former NFL player and CEO of Coolant Control. Coolant Control received the Small Business Excellence Award’s 2008 Small Business of the Year (51-250 employees) and the 2009 Manny Award for Product Development and Innovation.
The 2009 Small Business Excellence Awards winners are below.
Small Business of the Year (51-250 Employees):
Winner: Triplefin
Runner Up: Pegasus Technical Services
Small Business of the Year (1-50 Employees):
Winner: Libertas Technologies LLC
Runner Up: Infintech LLC
Emerging Business of the Year:
Winner: Amend Consulting
Runner Up: CinciMedia, LLC
Minority Business of the Year:
Winner: DAG Construction
Runner Up: World Pac Paper
Nonprofit of the Year:
Winner: People Working Cooperatively, Inc.
Runner Up: Centerpoint Health
10 Under 10 Winners:
(Small businesses with fewer than 10 employees recognized as a group.)
Abel Associates, Inc.
Ladd Research Group
ML Barnard, Inc.
Motz Engineering
Moxie Marketing
Prestige Unlimited Services
Strategic HR
Three Deuce Branding, LLC
The Village Print Shop
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About the Cincinnati USA Regional Chamber:
The Cincinnati USA Regional Chamber is the nation's fifth largest chamber, representing the interests of nearly 6,000 member businesses. Its mission is to capture Cincinnati USA as one of the world's favorite American business centers. The Chamber serves its membership and the Cincinnati USA community through economic development, government advocacy, festivals and events, regional vision and collaboration, money-saving benefit programs, leadership and networking opportunities and educational programs. Twice in the last decade, the Cincinnati USA Regional Chamber has been recognized as the national chamber of the year.
For more information contact:
Chris Kemper
513.579.3194
CKemper@CincinnatiChamber.com