Industry Roundtable

 

 

The Industry Roundtable is a group of manufacturers, distributors and processors who meet quarterly to share information, discuss trends and conduct plant tours. Membership is limited to CEOs and Georgia industry managers by invitation only.

All Industry Roundtable members receive an Industry Directory which has more than 230 profiles of manufacturers, processors, and distributors located in Gainesville-Hall County with up to 18 facts about each.

During quarterly meetings, speakers discuss a variety of topics affecting Georgia industry, such as:

· What's New With OSHA : Current and Future Impacts
· 10 Questions Effective Managers Should Be Able to Answer
· Innovation in a Challenging Economy

Greater Hall Chamber of Commerce also presents Industry Appreciation Awards and Recognitions.

2013 Industry of the Year - SMALL (1-50 Employees):  Zebra Technologies Corp.

2013 Industry of the Year - MEDIUM (51-200 Employees):  Bitzer US, Inc.

2013 Industry of the Year - LARGE(201+ Employees):  Kubota Manufacturing of America Corp.

2013 Environmental Steward:  Albert International
2013 Safety Recognition:  Poly Enterprises
2013 Employer Recognition:  SKF USA Inc.
2013 Corporate Citizenship:  Kipper Tool Company
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2012 Industry of the Year - SMALL(1-150 Employees):  AdEdge Water Technologies Inc

2012 Industry of the Year - MEDIUM(151-500 Employees):  Mansfield Energy Corp

2012 Industry of the Year - LARGE (501+ Employees):  Fieldale Farms Corp

2012 Environmental Steward:  Zebra Technologies Corp.
2012 Safety Recognition:  Baldor Electric
2012 Employer Recognition:  Cargill Inc.
2012 Corporate Citizenship:  Syfan Logistics Inc.
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2011 Industry of the Year - SMALL(1-150 Employees):  IMS Gear Georgia, Inc.

2011 Industry of the Year - MEDIUM(151-500 Employees):  ZF Group

2011 Industry of the Year - LARGE(501+ Employees):  Coleman Natural Foods - Kings Delight

2011 Safety Recognition:  SKF USA, Inc.
2011 Employer Recognition:  ElringKlinger USA, Inc.
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2010 Industry of the Year - SMALL(1-150 Employees):  Hollis Transport & Distribution

2010 Industry of the Year - MEDIUM(151-500 Employees):  Cargill, Inc.

2010 Industry of the Year - LARGE(501+ Employees):  Wrigley Manufacturing

2010 Environmental Steward:  Elan Drug Technologies
2010 Safety Recognition:  Sherwin Williams Atlanta Distribution Service Center
2010 Employer Recognition:  Kubota Manufacturing of America
2010 Corporate Citizenship Recognition:  SKF USA, Inc.
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Industry Roundtable members also benefit from Georgia Manufacturing Appreciation Week. Past winners from Gainesville-Hall County include:

ZF Group (2011)
Wrigley Manufacturing (2006)
Kubota Manufacturing of America (2003)