Bob Peacock Makes Finalist in Manufacturing Category for EY Entrepreneur of the Year


Brampton, ON - July 21, 2016 - Bob Peacock, President of ALMAG Aluminum, is a finalist for EY’s Entrepreneur Of The Year award in the Manufacturing category for the second year in a row.



“I am thrilled and very honoured to be recognized in this way. The Team at Almag, and the many others who we work with, really have been the drivers of innovation that has enabled us to be a Finalist for Manufacturing Entrepreneur Of The Year again. I share this with them!” says Mr. Peacock.



ALMAG has built a 63 year long reputation of striving to be the best employer for our employees, the best supplier for our customers and the best customer for our suppliers. These 3 stakeholder groups, working together, have created many “that can't be done" products that have enabled all 3 to prosper and grow together earning this outstanding recognition.



“Ontario has so many impressive and successful entrepreneurs, and I know it wasn’t an easy task for the independent panel of judges to narrow down from 165 nominees to 50 finalists. We’re very proud to celebrate this group” says François Tellier, Entrepreneur Of The Year national program director.



EY is recognizing an impressive group of Ontario entrepreneurs for their financial performance, vision, leadership, personal integrity and entrepreneurial spirit. Today, the firm named 50 finalists across 10 categories in its EY Entrepreneur Of The Year™ Ontario 2016 awards program.



About EY’s Entrepreneur of the Year Program



The Canadian Entrepreneur Of The Year program is in its 23rd year of recognizing, celebrating and telling the inspiring stories of the country’s most impressive entrepreneurs from all areas of business and different stages of their entrepreneurial journey. EY Entrepreneur Of The Year is the world's most prestigious business award for entrepreneurs. The unique award makes a difference through the way it encourages entrepreneurial activity among those with potential, and recognizes the contribution of people who inspire others with their vision, leadership and achievement. As the first and only truly global award of its kind, EY Entrepreneur Of The Year celebrates those who are building and leading successful, growing and dynamic businesses, recognizing them through regional, national and global awards programs in more than 140 cities in 50 countries.



About ALMAG Aluminum Inc. (almag.com)



ALMAG Aluminum has built a reputation as an industry leader in extruding high-visual, tight tolerance, thin-walled, and complex aluminum extrusions. ALMAG provides Solutions to some of the most complex extrusion challenges by combining its skills, knowledge and experience with engineering to deliver best in class, quality Solutions. ALMAG is focused on four pillars of service; Design, Extrude, Fabricate and Finish to provide Customers with a ‘Smarter, Better and Faster’ solution, making ALMAG your single-source supplier for any aluminum extrusion project.



For further information, please contact:



Anupa Simon,

Marketing Coordinator,

ALMAG Aluminum Inc.

e. anupa.simon@almag.com

t. 888.457.9480 x.265

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