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Madison, WI 53707-7970
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Vol.
8 #3, January 2009
Export Achievement
Awards
Each
year, the Governor recognizes Wisconsin firms and organizations that
have achieved extraordinary results in international markets or have
contributed to Wisconsin's ability to compete globally.
This year’s Export Achievement Awards will be
presented on May 12, 2009 at the 45th annual Wisconsin International
Trade Conference in Milwaukee.
Nomination/Application materials will be posted on line at: http://commerce.wi.gov/IE/IE-ExportAwards.html and should be available by January 26. The submission deadline is April 11.
Any Wisconsin agricultural, forestry, industrial, high-technology or
service enterprise successfully engaging in or assisting in the export
of Wisconsin-origin products or services can be nominated. Nominations
will be evaluated for innovation, effectiveness, and special effort in
growing exports, and enhancing employment, the economy, and the
international prestige of Wisconsin. Nominations can be made by an
employee of the firm or organization, or by a knowledgeable person from
outside the organization.
Awards Categories include:
• Agricultural Exporter - food,
farm, or forestry products
• Manufacturing Exporter -
non-agricultural manufactured products
• Service Exporter - services
provided to customers in other countries
• High Tech Exporter -
scientific, medical, or other cutting edge products
• Export Assistance Provider -
firms or organizations that do not have direct international sales, but
provide assistance to Wisconsin exporters.
Nominees/Applicants will be evaluated in relation to other firms of
similar size. Follow the links to view lists of past winners by year and by category.
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