In the Photo (L to R):  Mike Hauser, Tammy Stephens, Rocky Ewer, Sheri Johnson, Jim Coach, and Matt McChesney.

Cornell, WI – February 15th, 2011.  Mule-Hide Manufacturing was recently nominated by the Chippewa County Economic Development Corporation (CCEDC) for the Wisconsin Manufacturer of the Year award.  Mule-Hide Manufacturing was nominated by the CCEDC for showing excellence in manufacturing processes and our strong commitment to our local community.  “It is a great honor to be nominated by the CCEDC for such a prestigious award”, said Mike Hauser, General Manager of Mule-Hide Manufacturing.  “The nomination reflects well on the company and our strong positive relationship with the CCEDC, while aligning with our core value of commitment to community.”

A group of individuals from Baker Tilly (Co-Sponsor of award) visited the mill to honor Mule-Hide Manufacturing for outstanding performance and dedication to quality, customer satisfaction, and community.  Baker Tilly also presented Mule-Hide Manufacturing a plaque for being nominated for the award.

Fifty-three (53) businesses from the state of Wisconsin are participating in this year’s award ceremony.  The 2010 Manufacturer of the Year winners will be announced on February 24, 2011 in Milwaukee.