Best in Class Showcase Award Nominees for 37th Annual SCOMSDC Awards Gala &
Silent Auction
CINCINNATI, Nov. 5 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The South Central Ohio MSDC
(SCOMSDC) today released the list of award finalists to be honored at the 37th
Anniversary Awards Gala and Silent Auction in West Chester, Ohio on Thursday,
November 12. This event, which recognizes the Corporation of the Year and
Minority Business Enterprises (MBEs) of the Year in two distinct categories,
will be held at the Savannah Center in West Chester. The Special Keynote
Speaker is Tavis Smiley, host of Tavis Smiley on PBS, and The Tavis Smiley
Show from Public Radio International.
"Business is the engine that drives the economy and these award nominees are
proof of that," said SCOMSDC President & CEO Ms. Jenea Norris Allen. "In this
challenging economy, corporations have a greater incentive to count on
minority businesses to deliver great products, cost savings, quality service
and innovative solutions. Our annual awards program assures quality in
diversity and economic inclusion receives the recognition it deserves."
Minority Business of the Year nominees include:
-- Class I (Annual sales less than $1 million): KLEW Company, Phyllon
Marketing Communications.
-- Class II (Annual sales $1 million to $10 million): Legends To Legacy,
Focus Solution Inc., Rod-Techs Inc., Three Leaf, Jostin Concrete
Construction, Pegasus Technical Services Inc., Williams Interior
Designs, Diversified Facility Solutions, Tes Tech Inc.
-- Class III (Annual sales $10 million to $50 million): Hooven-Dayton
Corp., UNICON International, World Pac Paper, LLC.
-- Class IV (Annual sales more than $50 million): Hightowers Petroleum
Company and SBM Site Services.
MBE Legacy Award nominees include: Smoot Construction Company of Ohio and
Williams Interior Design.
Buyer of the Year nominees include: AK Steel Corporation, Cardinal Health,
Limited Brands, and The Procter & Gamble Company.
Corporation of the Year nominees include: Cardinal Health, Cincinnati
Children's Hospital, Cintas Corporation, Duke Energy, Health Alliance, Honda
of America, The Kroger Company, Nationwide, Standard Register, The Procter &
Gamble Company, Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing NA, and Turner
Construction Company.
ABOUT SCOMSDC
The South Central Ohio Minority Supplier Development Council (SCOMSDC), an
affiliate of the National Minority Supplier Development Council (NMSDC) is
dedicated to providing a direct link between Minority Business Enterprises
(MBEs) and its Corporate Members. For more information please visit
www.scomsdc.org.
CONTACT: TJ Johnson, SCOMSDC, 614-225-6959, www.scomsdc.org
SOURCE South Central Ohio Minority Supplier Development Council
TJ Johnson of the South Central Ohio Minority Supplier Development Council,
+1-614-225-6959
