| Calco Environmental Group recognized for 50 Best Managed Company Award |
Calco Environmental Group recognized for Canada 50 Best Managed Company AwardCALGARY, AB – (February 2011) Calco Environmental Group (Calco) pleased to announce that they are a recipient of the Canada’s 50 Best Managed Company Award presented by program sponsors: Deloitte, CIBC Commercial Banking, National Post, and Queen’s School of Business. "We believe that there are three vital building blocks to sustainable growth: strategy, capability, and commitment, Calco has demonstrated it is a model of success in all three areas and is duly awarded one of Canada’s Best Managed" explained Denis Waite, Partner, Deloitte and Touche LLP, a national sponsor of the Best Managed program. Calco’s business approach has allowed it to profitably grow the company at rates greater than 15% annually for the last 19 years making it a leading manufacturer of integrated environmental equipment systems in North America. Calco was selected as a winner due to it’s:
"Calco is proud to be recognized for this achievement" said Bruce Lounsbury, President and CEO of Calco, "I am incredibly proud of our organization. It is the dedication and commitment from all of our employees that has allowed us to win this award. As a successful manufacturer of integrated environmental equipment systems, we believe we are effectively managing the challenge of designing, manufacturing and supporting unique equipment packages for each of our customers. Our success has come from focusing on a simple, deliberate and measured approach to our business." About Calco Environmental Group: Calco Environmental Group, founded in 1992, designs, manufactures, commissions, and supports turnkey solutions for soil remediation and the treatment of air and water in industrial applications. The remediation solutions range from single well pumping systems to large combined soil vapor extraction/groundwater pump and treatment systems. The industrial solutions include Air Scrubber Systems, Odour Control Systems, Chemical Waste Treatment Systems, Dissolved Air Flotation Systems, Engineered Filter Systems, Membrane Biological Reactor Systems, and Ultra Filtration Systems. The Systems are highly customized with sophisticated control systems, designed specifically to provide innovative solutions for our customers’ unique requirements. Calco distributes an extensive range of environmental products which includes pumps, sampling equipment, air strippers, carbon filters, and air monitoring and air sampling products. Key customers include leading environmental engineering consulting firms, and large environmental contracting firms. Sales and support in Canada and the United States are provided through an established network of highly respected business partners. Calco is known in the industry for its professional long term approach to the business, delivering quality solutions to support our business partners and customers’ success. About Canada’s Best Managed Companies: Established in 1993, 50 Best Managed Companies is the country’s leading business awards program, recognizing excellence in Canadian-owned and managed companies with revenues over $10 million. Every year, hundreds of entrepreneurial companies compete for this designation in a rigorous and independent process that evaluates the caliber of their management abilities and practices. The Best Managed designation symbolizes corporate success: companies focused on their core vision, creating stakeholder value and excelling in the global economy. The program has continued to raise the profile of privately-owned businesses that have outperformed their competitors, created thousands of jobs and achieved sustainable growth. Program sponsors are Deloitte, CIBC Commercial Banking, National Post, and Queen’s School of Business. For further information, visit www.canadas50best.com. For further information, please contact: |
