Baxa Corporation Honored as Colorado Top Company
Baxa Corporation was recognized as a Top Company in an award ceremony held Thursday at the Denver Center for Performing Arts. The annual competition, established by Colorado Biz magazine in 1988, highlights the best of Colorado businesses – those demonstrating financial and operational excellence as well as a commitment to giving back to their communities.
Englewood, Colo. PRWEB) September 10, 2005 -- Baxa Corporation was recognized as a Top Company in an award ceremony held Thursday at the Denver Center for Performing Arts. The annual competition, established by Colorado Biz magazine in 1988, highlights the best of Colorado businesses – those demonstrating financial and operational excellence as well as a commitment to giving back to their communities.
This years competition resulted in 27 finalists in nine categories. Baxa Corporation was a finalist with CoorsTek Inc., Gates Corp. and Silicon Mountain Memory in the Manufacturing category.
In his acceptance speech, Greg Baldwin, company Chairman and CEO, acknowledged the importance of strong community support to growing a successful business. Thanking the Denver area financial, legal and educational industries, he noted that Baxa relies primarily on local talent and businesses to achieve its goals.
The September 2005 issue of Colorado Biz magazine includes profiles of each of the Top Company finalists, as well as an in-depth article on Baxa Corporations story of success. The company attributes its financial success to an intense focus on safety and innovation in its niche of serving hospital pharmacies. That success has allowed Baxa to nurture a culture of giving that serves both the immediate front range community, as well as its healthcare customers worldwide. Baxas feature article is found online at http://www.cobizmag.com/articles.cfm?article_ID=327&archive=1.
Baxa Corporation has demonstrated double-digit growth in each of its 30 years of operation. The company relocated its headquarters and manufacturing to the Denver metro area in 1981 with just eight employees. Since then, it has expanded to 350 employees in offices around the US, Europe and Canada, with sales to more than 45 countries.
About Baxa Corporation
Celebrating 30 years of business in 2005, Baxa Corporation is a Denver-based manufacturer of medical devices and systems for preparing, handling, packaging, and administering liquid medications. The company manufactures and markets a wide range of healthcare products for use in hospitals, critical care units and alternate-site pharmacies. Privately held, Baxa Corporation has subsidiaries and sales offices in Canada, the United Kingdom; Denmark, and Germany; and distribution partners worldwide. Further information is available at http://www.baxa.com.
About Colorado Biz Magazine
Continually published for over 30 years, Colorado Biz is the states preeminent business publication and media franchise. The primary mission of Colorado Biz is to inform and educate the regions business professionals about the issues, people, businesses, and management trends at the forefront of influencing economic conditions in Colorado and the western United States. Additional information is available at http://www.cobizmag.com.
Contacts:
Marian Robinson, Vice President, Marketing
Baxa Corporation: 800.567.2292 ext. 2157 or 303.617.2157
Maggie Chamberlin Holben, APR
Absolutely Public Relations: 303.984.9801 or 303.669.3558
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