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A las estrellas: Premios Empresariales de Kansas

Lieutenant Governor and Secretary of Commerce David Toland announced the Kansas Department of Commerce is accepting nominations for the 2025 A las estrellas: Premios Empresariales de Kansas. The increasingly popular annual award program recognizes companies and individuals around the state for the positive impact they make on the Kansas economy and their communities.

“Each year, our A las estrellas honorees exemplify the vision, passion and drive needed to excel in business and have a lasting impact,” ha declarado el Vicegobernador y Secretario de Comercio, David Toland. “They go the extra mile for their customers and communities — and it’s an honor to recognize all they do for the Kansas economy. I encourage everyone to nominate their local stars for these distinguished awards.”

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Award Categories

Agronegocios

Companies that stand out in the agribusiness industry – including agricultural production, products and services, and agri-tourism.

Apprenticeship Champion

Companies and other entities that excel providing registered apprenticeship programs in Kansas.

Innovación empresarial

Empresas de cualquier sector que incorporen tecnologías innovadoras a su negocio.

Sanidad/Sin ánimo de lucro

Servicios destacados prestados por centros sanitarios u organizaciones sin ánimo de lucro.

Main Street Momentum

Businesses revitalizing main streets or neighborhood commercial districts through growth or engagement.

Fabricación/Distribución

Outstanding achievement for companies of all sizes involved in manufacturing and distribution.

Talentos no tradicionales

Companies that have gone above and beyond to hire those with prior involvement in the justice system, youth, seniors or individuals with disabilities.

Comercio/Servicios

Exceptional performance by businesses selling goods, products and/or services.

Small Business Champion – Corporate Partner Award (State-Level Only)

Honors a corporation that has demonstrated exceptional commitment to small business growth in Kansas through investment and partnerships

Under 30 Entrepreneur

Young entrepreneurs under the age of 30 who are achieving business success.

Bienvenido de nuevo

Emprendedores y empresarios que en su día abandonaron Kansas pero han regresado para dejar su huella en el Estado del Girasol.

A statewide grand banquet and much more to celebrate in 2025.

The Department of Commerce will host a Statewide Awards Banquet. During the event, Commerce also will announce the prestigious Governor’s Award of Excellence, the 2025 Governor’s Exporter of the Year and the two newest inductees of the Kansas Business Hall of Fame.

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