Family Business Awards
2016 Family Business Awards: Business of the Year, Midsize Firms
Gold: Decagon Devices; SIlver: Nakanishi Dental Laboratory, State Roofing
GOLD AWARDDecagon DevicesLocation: Pullman Renowned Washington State University soil scientist Gaylon Campbell worked part time to blend an engineering background with customer needs and create an instrument that measures water potential. Decagon Devices, soon to be Meter Group Inc., makes instruments to test plant-available water in the soil. They are used in environmental monitoring and…
2016 Family Business Awards: Business of the Year, Small Firms
Gold: Fitterer's Inc.; Silver: Plemmons Industries, Morpac Industries
GOLD AWARD:Fitterer’s Inc.Location: Ellensburg Established in 1896, Fitterers Furniture has its roots in the founding of Ellensburg. Brothers Phillip and Frank Fitterer came to Yakima from Minnesota in the late 1880s and then moved to booming Ellensburg to work for the pioneering Horton House hotel. When it closed in 1896, they began operating a secondhand…
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