Award Winners

Awards are presented in four major categories: Large (more than 250 employees); Medium (50-250 employees); Small (less than 50 employees); Community Service (businesses showing exemplary community service efforts). In addition, the Family Business Center at Loyola University Chicago's Quinlan School of Business presents a Century award to highlight the success and longevity of a family business and the Dean's Award will recognize a business that has excelled in social enterprise, supply chain management or emerging markets.  

Congratulations to our past Award Winners!

2012 Family Business of the Year Award Winners

Small Winner: Adams Foam Rubber Co.

Medium Winner: Siemer Milling Co.

Large Winner: Medline Industries Inc.

Community Service Winner: New World Van Lines

Century Award Winner: Klein Tools

2011 Family Business of the Year Award Winners

Small Winner: Richards Graphic Communications

Medium Winner: St. Andrew's Golf & Country Club

Large Winner: Ed Miniat Inc.

Community Service Winner: Crescent Electric Supply Co.

Century Award Winner: Gonnella Baking Co.

2010 Family Business of the Year Award Winners

Small Winner: Neiman Brothers Co.

Medium Winner: W.S. Darley & Co.

Large Winner: Hoffer Plastics Corp.

Community Service Winner: Grecian Delight Foods & Hoffer Plastics Corp.

Century Award Winner: Ferrara Pan Candy Co.

2009 Family Business of the Year Award Winners

Small Winner: Wisdom Adhesives

Medium Winner: Stenstrom Companies Ltd.

Large Winner: Rex Electric & Technologies LLC

Community Service Winner: Packer Engineering Inc.

Century Award Winner: Sloan Valve Co.

2008 Family Business of the Year Award Winners

Small Winner: Quality Float Works Inc.

Large Winner: Edward Don & Co.

Community Service Winner: William Charles Ltd.

Century Award Winner: Eclipse Inc.

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