Large Business of the Year nominees
Large Business of the Year nominees
Chick-fil-A
Riser Auto Group Triumph Airborne Structures O’Connor Distributing Windows USA
Chick-fil-A
Chick-fil-A Hot Springs has been a part of the community since 2007. “Our corporate purpose is to glorify God by being faithful stewards of all that has been entrusted to us and to have a positive impact on all who come in contact with Chick-fil-A. Our vision is to be known as the most caring company in our communities. Our local mission, to create remarkable impacts and inspire excellence. Chick-fil-A is “actively involved in several community outreach projects,” and connecting with their guests where they live, work, and play “levels up our impact!” “Our community is an important part of our legacy of remarkable impacts today and long-term influence and our team is excited about this!”
Riser Auto Group
Riser Ford Lincoln is a family owned and operated business that has been serving the Hot Springs community for 21 years. “We take pride in our commitment to customer satisfaction and our friendly atmosphere. These qualities in addition to our experienced, tenured staff has allowed Riser Ford Lincoln to earn the Ford President’s Award for three out of the past four years. This honor speaks to the dedication that we have to customer service and operational excellence within the Hot Springs area and is only awarded to a select few dealerships in the country every year. Serving the Hot Springs and central Arkansas region for over 20 years has allowed us to become very active in the community through several different organizations and events.”
Triumph Airborne Structures
Triumph Airborne Structures is a subsidiary of the Triumph Group company. Triumph is a publicly held company (NYSE: TGI) headquartered in Berwyn, Pa., with 39 locations across the United States, Europe and Asia, with annual revenues of $3.5 billion. Triumph Airborne Structures, located in the Mid-America Industrial Park in Hot Springs has more than 300,000 square feet of floor space utilized for maintenance, repair and overhaul of aircraft products. Triumph is an industry leader in structural component repair. With capabilities including the repair and overhaul of fan reversers, nacelles and flight control surfaces from all major commercial and military aircraft. Triumph Airborne Structures employs 220 people.
O’Connor Distributing
O’Connor Distributing’s mission is to build, support, and enhance the businesses of its customers. “Our family-owned and operated business has been built on the foundation of creating growth through trust, knowledge, selfless, and unwavering service. At O’Connor Distributing, our standard is to deliver on accountability to our suppliers, employees, their families, and our customers with humbleness and integrity. Proudly serving Hot Springs since 1994.”
Windows USA
Windows USA has long been heralded as one of the country’s oldest and most respected providers of residential vinyl windows and doors. Windows USA was recently awarded “The Diamond Award,” the Better Business Bureau’s highest award, recognizing the company’s 50 years as a business led by “integrity, ethics, and an uncompromising focus on customer satisfaction.” Today, Windows USA operates in nearly 20 states throughout the Southeast and Midwest, providing sales, installation, and service for more than 125,000 units each year, all of which are manufactured at Window Mart. Manufacturing operations are under the same ownership combining to employ “more than 400 dedicated, hardworking, and incredible personnel that truly represent the determination that has been the foundation for such long-standing and continuing success, all of which share Windows USA’s beaming pride in calling Garland County home.”