Each year, Weatherhead School of Management at Case Western Reserve University celebrates entrepreneurship in Northeast Ohio by assembling a list of the fastest-growing companies based here in Northeast Ohio. three different categories: Upstart, Weatherhead 100, and Centurion. The prestigious Upstart award recognizes fast-growing companies with 15 or fewer employees or net sales of less than $5 million last year.
Phil Rankin, the president at EvenMix®, explained what winning the Weatherhead 100 award means to the company:
I am very excited and proud for Special Metal Stamping. To be a manufacturing company in Northeast Ohio and included on the Weatherhead 100 is a thrill for us. My team has consistently implemented our culture across the business and taken our two brands, Special Metal Stamping and EvenMix® to new heights. We have brought great craftsmanship to super-alloy prototyping and stamping for Special Metal Stamping and NASA technology to liquid mixing with EvenMix®. We enjoy what we do and helping our customers. Our customers have been expanding with us which is a huge vote of confidence. We are excited to keep our rate of growth into the future!
About Weatherhead 100 award
To be eligible for the Weatherhead 100, companies must be headquartered in Ashland, Ashtabula, Cuyahoga, Erie, Geauga, Huron, Lake, Lorain, Mahoning, Medina, Portage, Richland, Stark, Summit, Trumbull or Wayne counties. And they cannot be a franchise or nonprofit or have been a subsidiary of another firm in the last five years.