Chicago Manufacturing Awards

On September 30, 2024, the Department of Planning and Development and World Business Chicago hosted the 2nd Annual Chicago Manuafacturing Awards to recognize eight local manufacturers for their exemplary and innovative work in their respective fields.

The Chicago Manufacturung Awards, held at mHub on the Near West Side, is an opportunity to showcase the importance of the manufacturing and industrial sectors to the local and regional economy. 

The videos below highlight the 2024 Chicago Manufacturing Awards honorees.

2024 Awardees
Twisted Eggroll

Category: Breakthrough Award 

LabelMaster

Category: Excellence in Manufacturing 

Best Diamond Plastics

Category: Big Shoulders Award 

Koval Distillery

Category: Manufacturing Leader 

Bel Mar Wire Products, Inc.

Category: Resilience in Manufacturing 

Flex N Gate

Category: Workforce Development 

Monarc Sports

Category: Rising Star 

Testa Produce

Category: Positive Community Impact

2023 Awardees
Horween Leather Co.

Category: Chicago Legacy Industrial Business

The Will Group

Category: Collaboration and Building a Manufacturing Ecosystem

Begyle Brewing

Category: Connected to the Community

Brown Sugar Bakery

Category: Connected to the Community

Unah Choi

Category: Emerging Leader in Manufacturing

PVS Chemicals

Category: Innovation in Manufacturing

S&C Electric Co.

Category: Workforce Development and Productivity

Chicago Manufacturing Month 2023