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Association for Corporate Growth Honors 10 Companies
as ACG Award Winners at 3rd Annual Ceremony
LOS ANGELES, May 2, 2013 – The Los Angeles Chapter of the Association for Corporate Growth honored 10 Los Angeles area companies on Wednesday, May 1, at its 3rd Annual ACG LA Awards Ceremony held at the Walt Disney Concert Hall.
“Each of these winners has challenged conventional thinking – one of the core principals of ACG – to help Los Angeles thrive as a business community,” said Andrew M. Apfelberg, ACG LA chairman and partner at Greenberg Glusker.“Our awards recognize outstanding private and public companies that have either proven track records of leadership and innovation in their fields or represent the next generation of market leaders. We’re pleased to recognize each of these companies for their achievements and honored to have them participate in this year’s ceremony.”
The categories and winners are as follows:
- Global Company: United Online, Inc.
- Founders: Oak Paper Products Co., Inc.
- Strategic Reinvention: CalAmp
- Marketing Innovation: Pabst Brewing Co.
- Corporate Responsibility: HALSTON (Presented by The City of Hope)
- Community Impact: CauseForce
- Technology: Factual
- Private Company Growth: Umami Restaurant Group
- Public Company Growth: Boingo Wireless
- Deal of the Year: Lionsgate
About ACG and ACG LA
The Association for Corporate Growth (ACG) is the global community for middle market M&A
deal makers and business leaders focused on driving growth. ACG members have access to data, content and networking opportunities to access capital, make deals and foster corporate growth. Founded in 1954, ACG has grown to more than 13,000 members organized in 56 chapters throughout North America, Europe and Asia. ACG LA is one of the largest and most active chapters of ACG, delivering thought-provoking, knowledge-based events and networking opportunities. Our members and attendees – including leading corporate officers, private equity sources and service providers – participate in monthly meetings, world-class conferences and intimate roundtable discussions. We help dealmakers and business leaders stay abreast of current issues relating to corporate growth and stay connected with their peers. For more information, visit www.acgla.org.