Pasco EDC Announces 2016 Pasco Industry of the Year Award Nominees

June 20, 2016

Pasco County, Fla. (June 20, 2016) — Last week, 18 Pasco County businesses received an envelope in the mail announcing they had been selected as an Industry of the Year Award nominee. The awards, recognizing outstanding companies in the categories of Manufacturing, Service/Distribution, Technology and Nonprofits who are operating in Pasco County, are awarded annually by the Pasco Economic Development Council.

This year’s nominees include:

Bayfront Health Dade City
Bayonet Plumbing Heating and A/C
ComPark 75
Crestmark Pharmacy Services, LLC
Dixie Belle Paint Company
First National Bank of Pasco
Global Electronics Testing Services, LLC
Leggett & Platt Adjustable Bed Group
Marjorie’s Hope
Nicopure Labs, LLC
Optimum Plumbing, LLC
Ortho Technology, Inc.
Premier Community Healthcare Group
Rogers Towers, P.A.
Southeast Bottling & Beverage Co.
SouthEast Personnel Leasing, Inc.
Trxade, Inc.
USA Underwriting Solutions of America

Over the next few weeks, each company will be interviewed by members of the Pasco EDC Award Committee using a specific grading scale to determine scores. Winners will be announced at Pasco EDC’s 30^th Annual Banquet on September 8, 2016.

The Pasco EDC Annual Appreciation Banquet held at Saddlebrook Resort in Wesley Chapel, Florida, is regarded as the premier business event in Pasco County and includes a business trade show prior to the banquet. Each year the banquet is attended by over 600 business and community leaders in Tampa Bay and Pasco County, including state legislators, county commissioners and elected officials. For information on participating in the trade show and becoming an event sponsor, visit www.PascoEDC.com/events or call (813) 926-0827 ext. 226.

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About Pasco Economic Development Council
Pasco EDC is a non-profit organization that promotes economic development in Pasco County, Florida. Pasco EDC continues to be a strong partnership funded by corporate and public investors focused on the economic vitality of Pasco County. www.pascoedc.com