Lee County / Horizon Council 2025 MOTY Award

The SRMA is proud to partner with Lee County and the Horizon Council in this year's Industry Annual Awards, Manufacturer of the Year (MOTY) Awards

We are looking for exceptional manufacturers in Lee County!  Help us nominate manufacturers who exemplify best practices in Leadership and Strategy, Customer Focus, Technology and Innovation, Measuring and Managing, Workforce Practices, and Operational Excellence. 

The nomination process is quick and easy and can be completed HERE.

The Southwest Regional Manufacturers Association (SRMA) is happy to announce that it will spearhead the Lee County, Horizon Council, 2025 IAA Manufacturer of the Year Award.  The SRMA is excited to facilitate the application and evaluation process, bringing even more value to manufacturers who apply. 

There are many benefits to be realized by the participating companies:

  • Unrivaled Recognition: Accepting the nomination opens doors to recognition within the manufacturing community.
  • Benchmarking Excellence: The process allows manufacturers to benchmark company practices against the industry's best in Southwest Florida, fostering continuous improvement and manufacturing excellence.
  • Showcase Achievements: Showcase achievements and demonstrate a commitment to excellence.
  • Feedback from Peers: Receive detailed feedback from the examiners who judge the manufacturing facility, allowing for improvement within areas identified.
  • Positive Impact to the Business: Companies that have participated in this process in other regions have realized significant positive change and improvements in the areas mentioned above. All of which have led to financial gains for the participating companies.

Are you the exceptional manufacturer?  No need to nominate yourself, just go straight to the application process!

Don't think you are ready?  Yes you are!  If you do not think you can win the award, then the process will allow you to benchmark your business practices and receive valuable feedback from the evaluators.

Want to learn more about the process and the benefits your company will receive?  View the recording of our informational webinar, shown on this page.

Learn more about the evaluation process...