Champion Fiberglass Honored By NEMA’s 2017 Business Innovation Council Illuminations Award

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November 10, 2017

Champion Fiberglass Honored By NEMA’s 2017 Business Innovation Council Illuminations Award

Houston, Texas. Champion Fiberglass, Inc. is honored to announce the reception of NEMA’s 2017 Business Innovation Council (BIC) Illuminations Award. This distinction, part of the National Electrical Manufacturers Association’s suite of Illuminations awards, was announced this week as part of NEMA’s 91 st Annual Membership Meeting in Bonita, Florida. (A video commemorating the evening’s honorees can be seen at: http://laivideo.hubs.vidyard.com/watch/SKyTGUShHLNKAY5wjHgNUh).

The BIC Award was established by the NEMA Board of Governors in 2015 as a way to highlight the work of small- and medium-sized NEMA Business Innovation Council member companies. Each year, the award honors a member company that has demonstrated success through entrepreneurial growth, advanced technology, or pioneered innovation.

Champion Fiberglass was chosen as this year’s award winner in recognition of the company’s significant contributions to the electroindustry. Founded in 1988 by Goran Haag, Champion Fiberglass will celebrate its 30-year anniversary in 2018. Champion Fiberglass is a leading supplier of fiberglass conduit and strut for use in demanding industrial, electrical, and mechanical markets. Champion Fiberglass, and Mr. Haag in particular, demonstrate a passion for and a commitment to quality products and innovation. Mr. Haag’s forward-thinking leadership embodies the values that NEMA celebrates with this award.

This year’s other award winners include:

·       Steven G. Rood of Legrand North America and Rebecca F. Rainer of Eaton Lighting, who received the Kite and Key Award, which recognizes individuals who have demonstrated exceptional work in codes and standards.

·       Hans Beinke of Siemens Healthcare, who received the organization’s first Rӧntgen Award, which celebrates pioneers within NEMA’s Medical Imaging and Technology Alliance (MITA).

·       John W. Estey of S&C Electric Company, who received the Bernard H. Falk Award, which recognizes individuals with outstanding achievements in technology, public affairs, management, trade, and other fields important to the electroindustry.

Champion Fiberglass is pleased and honored to be named among these individuals and companies. This award reaffirms Champion Fiberglass’s commitment to the development and deployment of products that support innovation and growth across the electroindustry.

ABOUT CHAMPION FIBERGLASS

Headquartered in Spring, Texas, Champion Fiberglass is the leading supplier of fiberglass conduit and strut to the industrial, electrical and mechanical markets. With the most advanced production facility in North America, Champion Fiberglass is the foremost conduit manufacturer for versatility, performance and cost effectiveness. Champion is dedicated to ensuring quality in every product, every time, without exception. For more information, championfiberglass.com.

Media contact:

Goran Haag

Champion Fiberglass

Phone: 281.655.8900

Email: [email protected]