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[September 2007]
CoorsTek Receives Colorado Top Company Award for 2007
CoorsTek Inc (Denver, CO, USA) received the Colorado Top Company Award for its excellence in financial performance, manufacturing and community involvement at the awards ceremony for the 20th Annual Top Company competition.
Presented by Peter deSilva, President and CEO of UMB Financial Corporation and Sandy Rothe, Managing Partner, Deloitte, the award was received by John Coors, President, CEO and Chairman of CoorsTek Inc.
“CoorsTek employees dedicate themselves on a daily basis to make a measurable difference in their local communities and the world,” he said. “Having this effort recognized by some of Colorado's top business leaders is a great honor for all of us.”
Ann Trujillo, co-anchor of KMGH's Channel 7 News Team, MCd the event and pointed out several achievements as Coors approached the stage including the company's increase in sales of 57%, labour efficiency increase of 19% and reduction of waste by 30% over the past three years. She also pointed out the company contributions to The Children's Museum of Denver, American Heart Association and money raised for relief efforts during Katrina disaster.
ENDS