47 companies from Washoe County, Storey County, Reno, Sparks, and Fernley, as well as local nonprofits, were recognized for their valuable contributions.

2021 EDAWN Existing Industry Awards Winners

Tech Innovation: ITS Logistics

Covid Champion: Custom Ink

Corporate Citizen – Small: Red Dot Management, LLC

Corporate Citizen – Large: Monin

Employees First-Small: Iris Automation

Employees First-Large: Bombora

Small But Mighty: American Duchess

Leader in Sustainability: Fulcrum BioEnergy

Manufacturing Excellence-Small: Nutrient Survival

Manufacturing Excellence-Large: Haws Corporation

Engagement with Education-Small: TrainerRoad

Engagement with Education-Large: Intuit

Community Partner: Community Foundation of Northern Nevada

Company of the Year-Small: Tahoe Trail Bar

Company of the Year-Large: Nature’s Bakery

President’s Award: Artown

“The existing primary companies in Northern Nevada make up the backbone of our regional economy. They are responsible for approximately 50% of our jobs. This event provides an opportunity to the community to thank these companies and let them know we truly appreciate their investment, commitment to the region and their many contributions to our economic vitality” said Mike Kazmierski, CEO of EDAWN.

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About EDAWN:

The Economic Development Authority off Western Nevada is a private/public partnership established in 1983. EDAWN is committed to adding quality jobs to the region by recruiting new companies, supporting the success of existing companies, and assisting new forming companies to diversify the economy and have a positive impact on the quality of life in Greater Reno-Sparks.

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