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Purpose: To recognize companies that have contributed to the
economy of Somerset County.
Criteria: The nominee must be a member firm of
the Business Partnership. The award will honor companies in three categories
(small, medium and large) that have made an economic impact and fostered
economic vitality in Somerset County through job creation and retention, job
training and retraining, sales growth, profitability and reinvestments,
increased assets and influx of new dollars from outside the area into Somerset
County.
Nomination information should include elaboration on the business' activities
in any of the following areas: jobs created or retained, and payroll dollars
these jobs represent. This could include employees, independent contractors and
business owners and job training programs. Explanation should be included if new
jobs related to the contraction and/or consolidation of operations from
elsewhere. Annual gross sales and profitability should be described, the amount
and nature of investments in capital expenditures, intellectual capital and
growth in e-commerce, economic revitalization of an area, improving the quality
of life in our county, serving as a leader in innovation in its industry or
taking a company public.
Nomination Deadline: September 26, 2008
Annual Meeting Awards Luncheon - December 8, 2008
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