"Of all the awards, this is the one that means the most... to know that our [employees] feel valued and heard, puts everything into perspective." - Kerry Siggins, CEO
DURANGO, CO, May 24, 2023 /24-7PressRelease/ -- StoneAge Tools, Inc. has been named to the Inc. 2023 Best Workplaces list, sharing the recognition with 591 other companies located throughout the country. The list is a result of a comprehensive measurement of American companies that have excelled in creating exceptional workplaces and company culture, whether operating in a physical or virtual facility.
Setting the standards for what it means to have great company culture, this award is especially significant as the results are generated via an employee survey, meaning StoneAge employee owners really get how happiness drives productivity. Every company that was nominated took part in an employee survey, conducted by Quantum Workplace. The survey includes topics such as management effectiveness, perks, fostering employee growth, and the overall company culture. Each nominated organization was thoroughly vetted and analyzed to determine the overall score.
Of the award, CEO Kerry Siggins says, "It is an honor to be in the company of so many amazing and accomplished organizations throughout the country." She continued, "By empowering our team members to truly own it, they are able to grow and thrive in an environment that fosters teamwork and collaboration. Of all the awards, this is the one that means the most. It is 100% our employees that are polled and to know that they feel valued and heard, puts everything into perspective."
Located in Durango, CO, StoneAge has a total of 185 employees, worldwide, with approximately 150 of them located in the United States. Founded over four decades ago, StoneAge is a leader and innovator in the hydroblasting industry. In 2023, StoneAge became 100% employee owned through the Employee Stock Option Program (ESOP), positioning all employees for truly incredible futures.
About StoneAge
Founded in 1979, StoneAge Inc. is a leading manufacturer of high-pressure waterblast tools and automated equipment for industrial cleaning applications. An employee-owned company headquartered in Durango, Colorado, StoneAge provides solutions and training to customers across 35 countries worldwide. With an unmatched dedication to engineering innovation and customer service, StoneAge leverages emerging technologies to enhance the safety and productivity of waterblasting applications. StoneAge also owns Breadware, an industrial IoT product development company headquartered in Reno, Nevada. Since 2015, Breadware has helped start-ups and Fortune 100 companies develop their IoT products from ideas to market successes. Providing a wide range of engineering services, Breadware empowers clients to improve the world by helping create simple, connected and scalable IoT solutions. Breadware is a subsidiary of StoneAge, Inc. To learn more, visit www.stoneagetools.com and www.breadware.com.
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