Holcomb honors Hoosier businesses
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Governor Eric Holcomb and Indiana Secretary of Commerce Brad Chambers on Tuesday recognized 47 Indiana companies with the Governor’s Century or Half-Century Business Award. The companies were honored for their longevity and commitment to community service.
The companies join more than 1,200 others from throughout the state that have received the award over the past 31 years.
“The 47 companies recognized today are perfect examples of the impact of entrepreneurs,” said Chambers. “All of these companies started here, in Indiana, and have powered both the state’s economic growth and the vibrancy of their respective communities for decades. I’m grateful for the dedication of these business that are foundational to Indiana – and to Indiana’s future success – and I am more committed than ever to enabling young entrepreneurs who aspire to build impactful companies like these.”
The Century Award honorees for 2022 are:
- A. Hattersley & Sons (Plumbing & HVAC) – 166 years; Allen County
- Anchor Industries (Frame and fabric production) – 130 years; Vanderburgh County
- Ayers Realtors Inc. (Real estate) – 100 years; Lake County
- Crossroads Bank (Financial services) – 102 years; Wabash County
- Cutler Funeral Home and Cremation Center (Funeral services) – 126 years; LaPorte County
- First Bank of Berne (Financial services) – 131 years; Wells County
- Gatewood Vegetable Farms & Greenhouse (Farm market & garden center) – 100 years; Hamilton County
- Geetingsville Telephone Co. Inc. (Telecommunications) – 121 years; Clinton County
- Greensburg/Decatur County Chamber of Commerce Inc. (Nonprofit) – 116 years; Decatur County
- Hunt & Son Funeral Home Inc (Funeral services) – 122 years; Montgomery County
- Indiana Bankers Association (Financial services) – 125 years; Marion County
- Mayfield Insurance Inc. (Insurance) – 101 years; Morgan County
- McQuiston Insurance Agency Inc. (Insurance) – 102 years; Wayne County
- Mid-West Metal Products and Midwest Homes for Pets (Metal Fabricator) – 101 years; Delaware County
- Niezgodski Plumbing Inc. (Plumbing & HVAC) – 100 years; St. Joseph County
- Sauder Feeds Inc. (Wholesale) – 102 years; Allen County
- South Bend Medical Foundation Inc. (Health) – 110 years; St. Joseph County
- Sycamore Gas Company (Natural gas service) – 154 years; Dearborn County
- The Friendship State Bank (Financial services) – 110 years; Ripley County
The Half-Century Award honorees for 2022 are:
- Ad-Vance Magnetics Inc. (Magnetic Shielding) – 51 years; Fulton County
- Aegis Sales & Engineering Inc. (Precision CNC machining) – 60 years; Allen County
- Andy’s Car Wash (Automotive cleaning service) – 51 years; Whitley County
- B and H Repair (Agricultural equipment repair) – 56 years; Porter County
- Batesville Products (Custom molding) – 76 years; Dearborn County
- Big and Tall Outlet (Retail) – 51 years; Elkhart County
- Bob Luegers Buick GMC (Automotive dealership) – 60 years; Dubois County
- Callistus Smith Agency Inc. (Insurance) – 75 years; Floyd County
- Enneking Auto Body Inc. (Automotive repair) – 68 years; Ripley County
- Glidden Furniture (Retail) – 52 years; Vigo County
- Halderman Real Estate & Farm Management (Real estate) – 92 years; Wabash County
- Happiness Bag Inc. (Health and human services) – 50 years; Vigo County
- Hirt & Ellco Inc. (Plumbing & HVAC) – 51 years; Ripley County
- Hulsman Refrigeration Inc. (Geothermal & HVAC Services) – 52 years; Dubois County
- J R Lazaro Builders Inc. (Construction) – 63 years; Hendricks County
- Jud Construction LLC (Construction) – 54 years; Delaware County
- LightStream (Communication) – 68 years; White County
- Lively Machine Co Inc. (Machining & fabrication) – 70 years; Vanderburgh County
- MonoSol LLC (Technology) – 69 years; Lake County
- Olinger Diamond Center (Retail) – 65 years; Dubois County
- Pierceton Trucking Company Inc. (Transportation) – 67 years; Kosciusko County
- Quality Electric Inc. (Trade) – 61 years; Wabash County
- Ray’s Automotive Center (Automotive repair) – 54 years; Bartholomew County
- Shaffner Heaney Associates Inc. (Architectural distributor) – 51 years; St. Joseph County
- South Bend Orthopaedics (Health) – 75 years; St. Joseph County
- Stephenson’s of Elkhart Inc. (Retail) – 91 years; Elkhart County
- The Bud Insurance Agency Inc. (Insurance) – 55 years; Lake County
- T.L. Farris & Associates (Advertising) – 55 years; Delaware County