2010 Wisconsin Manufacturer of the Year Award Deadline Extended
December 8, 2010 new deadline for nominations

November 23, 2010

Madison, WI – The nominations deadline for the 2010 Wisconsin Manufacturer of the Year (MOTY) awards has been extended. The new deadline is Wednesday, December 8, 2010. All nominations must be received by this date to be considered.

Entering its 23rd year, the MOTY program recognizes manufacturers of all sizes and industries for their contributions to the great state of Wisconsin. Self-nominations are encouraged. Manufacturers will be placed into one of four size categories, and may also apply for the Sustainability award, highlighting environmentally sustainable practices.

The accounting firm of Baker Tilly Virchow Krause, 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 24, 2011 at The Pfister Hotel in Milwaukee.

Nomination forms and additional information and can be found online at the Wisconsin MOTY website or by calling 800 362 7301.

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