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Governor’s Exporter of the Year Anniversaries

Each year, the state of Kansas recognizes one outstanding company for exporting excellence by naming them the Governor’s Exporter of the Year.

Recognizing the best in Kansas exporters for more than 30 years!

Notable Anniversaries

Five Year Anniversary: 2018: Schroer Manufacturing Company (Shor-Line)

15 Year Anniversary: 2008: Salina Vortex Corporation

25 Year Anniversary: 1998: Glenco Corporation

Exporter of the Year Winners

2022: Textron Aviation

2021: Black & Veatch

2020: Creekstone Farms Premium Beef

2019: Pinnacle Technology

2018: Schroer Manufacturing Company (Shor-Line)

2017: Lee Aerospace

2016: GT Manufacturing, Inc.

2015: Vektek, Inc.

2014: Kansas Aviation of Independence

2013: Excel Industries Inc.

2012: PITSCO, Inc.

2011: Bio-Microbics Inc.

2010: Osborne Industries

2009: Cereal Ingredients Inc.

2008: Salina Vortex Corporation

2007: The Bradbury Group

2006: Great Plains Manufacturing Inc.

2005: BG Products Inc.

2004: Tramco Inc.

2003: American Crane and Tractor Parts Inc.

2002: Butler National Corporation

2001: Landoll Corporation

2000: Innovative Material Systems

1999: Cobalt Boats

1998: Glendo Corporation

1997: Pioneer Balloon Company

1996: Roto-Mix Inc.

1995: Hill’s Pet Nutrition Inc.

1994: Kreonite

1993: Interconnect Devices Inc.

1992: Peabody Tectank Inc.

1991: Didde Web Press Corporation

1990: M-E-C Company

1989: Wenger Manufacturing Inc.

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