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<strong>Awards</strong> <strong>and</strong> <strong>Recognition</strong><br />
From January 2009 to present, Koch companies around the globe have earned 1,046 awards for<br />
safety, environmental excellence, community stewardship, innovation, <strong>and</strong> customer service.<br />
2015 awards – received to date<br />
Flint Hills Resources<br />
Perfect Record Award, National Safety Council; (27 facilities) Algona, Bettendorf,<br />
Davenport <strong>and</strong> Dubuque, Iowa; Austin, Bastrop, Euless, Mustang Ridge, Odessa, San<br />
Antonio, Sour Lake <strong>and</strong> Waco, Texas; Green Bay, Junction City, McFarl<strong>and</strong>, Milwaukee,<br />
Stevens Point <strong>and</strong> Waupun, Wisconsin; Marshall, Rosemount (bottom loading, lab, support<br />
<strong>and</strong> top loading facilities), St. Paul, <strong>and</strong> Savage, Minnesota; Omaha, Nebraska; West<br />
Fargo, North Dakota<br />
Occupational Excellence Achievement Award, National Safety Council; (27 facilities)<br />
Algona, Bettendorf, Davenport <strong>and</strong> Dubuque, Iowa; Austin, Bastrop, Euless, Mustang<br />
Ridge, Odessa, San Antonio, Sour Lake <strong>and</strong> Waco, Texas; Green Bay, Junction City,<br />
McFarl<strong>and</strong>, Milwaukee, Stevens Point <strong>and</strong> Waupun, Wisconsin; Marshall, Rosemount<br />
(bottom loading, lab, support <strong>and</strong> top loading facilities), St. Paul, <strong>and</strong> Savage, Minnesota;<br />
Omaha, Nebraska; West Fargo, North Dakota<br />
Hazard Control Excellence Award, Iowa/Illinois Safety Council (4 facilities); Algona,<br />
Bettendorf, Davenport <strong>and</strong> Dubuque, Iowa<br />
Outst<strong>and</strong>ing Achievement Award, Wisconsin Safety Council, Wisconsin terminal operations<br />
Certificate of Excellence Award, Wisconsin Safety Council, Wisconsin terminal operations<br />
Meritorious Achievement, Outst<strong>and</strong>ing Achievement Award <strong>and</strong> Award of Honor,<br />
Minnesota Safety Council; Rosemount, Minnesota<br />
Nebraska’s Safest Companies Award, National Safety Council – Greater Omaha Chapter;<br />
Omaha, Nebraska<br />
Safety Excellence Award, International Liquid Terminals Association<br />
Super Star Award, Voluntary Protection Programs Participants Association; Corpus Christi,<br />
Texas (West refinery)<br />
Star of Excellence Award, Voluntary Protection Programs Participants Association; Corpus<br />
Christi, Texas (East refinery)<br />
Safety Merit Award, Contractors Safety Council of the Coastal Bend; Corpus Christi, Texas<br />
Meritorious Safety Performance Award, American Fuel & Petrochemical Manufacturers;<br />
Houston, Longview <strong>and</strong> Port Arthur, Texas; <strong>and</strong> Marysville, Michigan<br />
Achievement in Years Award, American Fuel & Petrochemical Manufacturers; Houston,<br />
Port Arthur <strong>and</strong> Longview, Texas; <strong>and</strong> Marysville, Michigan<br />
Georgia-Pacific<br />
Pinnacle Award, Union Pacific Railroad<br />
Futuremakers Partner Award, Wisconsin Technical College System Board; Green Bay,<br />
Wisconsin<br />
National Award, High-Rise Office Property Award <strong>and</strong> Regional Office Award, MetLife;<br />
Atlanta, Georgia<br />
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<strong>Recognition</strong> of Excellence Award, City of Modesto Industrial Pretreatment Program;<br />
Modesto, California<br />
Community Spirit Award, United Way of Linn County; Albany, Oregon<br />
INVISTA<br />
Environmental Excellence Enterprise Award, Foshan Environmental Protection Bureau;<br />
Foshan, China<br />
Voluntary Protection Programs STAR recertification, Occupational Safety <strong>and</strong> Health<br />
Administration; Victoria, Texas<br />
Star Among Stars Award, Voluntary Protection Programs Participants Association;<br />
Victoria, Texas<br />
International Organization for St<strong>and</strong>ardization (ISO) 14001 certification, ISO 14000;<br />
Chattanooga, Tennessee<br />
Meritorious Safety Performance Award, American Fuel & Petrochemical Manufacturers;<br />
La Porte, Texas<br />
Chemical Safety Excellence Award, CSX Transportation<br />
Pinnacle Award, Union Pacific Railroad<br />
ZJHT Energy Saving Excellent Enterprise in 2014, Zhangjiang High-Tech Zone (ZJHT);<br />
Qinglon <strong>and</strong> Qingpu, China<br />
QPIZ Energy Saving Excellent Enterprise in 2014, Qingpu Industry Zone (QPIZ); Anlon,<br />
China<br />
Marketing Award for Excellence (MAX Award), Department of Marketing at Georgia State<br />
University's J. Mack Robinson College of Business <strong>and</strong> Atlanta Business Chronicle<br />
Workplace Occupational Health Management Model Enterprise, Foshan Administration of<br />
Work Safety; Foshan, China<br />
Koch Ag & Energy Solutions<br />
Top Product (AGROTAIN® by Koch Agronomic Services) in fertility/soil amendments<br />
category; No-Till Farmer magazine<br />
Koch Chemical Technology Group<br />
Special Safety Performance Award <strong>and</strong> Outst<strong>and</strong>ing Safety Performance 100% Award,<br />
Ohio BWC <strong>and</strong> Stark County Safety Council; Koch Knight – Canton, Ohio<br />
International Safety Award, British Safety Council, John Zink – Poole, United Kingdom<br />
Koch Pipeline<br />
Significant Contributor Award, Wakota Community Awareness & Emergency Response;<br />
Rosemount, Minnesota<br />
Molex<br />
2014 Top Ten company in the Chengdu Hi-Tech Development Zone, Local authorities of<br />
Chengdu<br />
2014 Celestica Best Total Cost Of Ownership Score Award, Celestica<br />
Best Innovative Supplier, Samsung<br />
John Deere Supplier Innovation Award, John Deere<br />
2014 awards – received to date<br />
Flint Hills Resources<br />
Wildlife at Work recertification, Wildlife Habitat Council; Corpus Christi, Texas<br />
Safety Excellence Award, International Liquid Terminals Association<br />
Meritorious Achievement Award in Occupational Safety – Governor’s Safety <strong>Awards</strong>,<br />
Minnesota Safety Council; Rosemount, Minnesota<br />
Hazard Control Excellence Award, Iowa/Illinois Safety Council (4 sites); Algona,<br />
Bettendorf, Davenport <strong>and</strong> Dubuque, Iowa<br />
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Corporate Safety Award, Wisconsin Safety Council <strong>and</strong> the Wisconsin Dept. of Workforce<br />
Development, terminal operations<br />
Outst<strong>and</strong>ing Achievement Award, Wisconsin Safety Council <strong>and</strong> the Wisconsin Dept. of<br />
Workforce Development, terminal operations<br />
Safety Excellence Award, Wisconsin Safety Council <strong>and</strong> the Wisconsin Dept. of Workforce<br />
Development, terminal operations<br />
Perfect Record Award, National Safety Council; (27 facilities) Algona, Bettendorf,<br />
Davenport <strong>and</strong> Dubuque, Iowa; Austin, Bastrop, Euless, Mustang Ridge, Odessa, San<br />
Antonio, Sour Lake <strong>and</strong> Waco, Texas; Green Bay, Junction City, McFarl<strong>and</strong>, Milwaukee,<br />
Stevens Point <strong>and</strong> Waupun, Wisconsin; Marshall, Rosemount (bottom loading, lab, support<br />
<strong>and</strong> top loading facilities), St. Paul, <strong>and</strong> Savage, Minnesota; Omaha, Nebraska; West<br />
Fargo, North Dakota<br />
Occupational Excellence Achievement Award, National Safety Council; (27 facilities)<br />
Algona, Bettendorf, Davenport <strong>and</strong> Dubuque, Iowa; Austin, Bastrop, Euless, Mustang<br />
Ridge, Odessa, San Antonio, Sour Lake <strong>and</strong> Waco, Texas; Green Bay, Junction City,<br />
McFarl<strong>and</strong>, Milwaukee, Stevens Point <strong>and</strong> Waupun, Wisconsin; Marshall, Rosemount<br />
(bottom loading, lab, support <strong>and</strong> top loading facilities), St. Paul, <strong>and</strong> Savage, Minnesota;<br />
Omaha, Nebraska; West Fargo, North Dakota<br />
Earl Willford Labor-Management Cooperation <strong>and</strong> Partnership Award, Twin City Area<br />
Labor-Management Council; Rosemount, Minnesota<br />
Meritorious Safety Performance Award, American Fuel & Petrochemical Manufacturers;<br />
Corpus Christi <strong>and</strong> Port Arthur, Texas<br />
Achievement in Hours <strong>and</strong> Achievement in Years safety awards, American Fuel &<br />
Petrochemical Manufacturers; Rosemount, Minnesota<br />
Achievement in Years Award, American Fuel & Petrochemical Manufacturers; (7sites)<br />
Joliet <strong>and</strong> Peru, Illinois; Port Arthur <strong>and</strong> Longview, Texas; Marysville, Michigan; <strong>and</strong> North<br />
Pole, Alaska<br />
Pinnacle Award, Union Pacific Railroad<br />
Pro-10 Certified Worksite designation, Labor-Users-Contractors Committee; Rosemount,<br />
Minnesota<br />
Star Award, Voluntary Protection Programs Participants Association; Corpus Christi, Texas<br />
Safety Merit Award, Port Industries of Corpus Christi <strong>and</strong> Contractors Safety Council of the<br />
Coastal Bend; Corpus Christi, Texas<br />
Voluntary Protection Programs STAR recertification, Occupational Safety <strong>and</strong> Health<br />
Administration; Austin, Bastrop, Port Arthur, San Antonio <strong>and</strong> Waco, Texas (5 sites)<br />
Georgia-Pacific<br />
Patriotic Employer Award, Department of Defense Committee for the Employer Support of<br />
the Guard <strong>and</strong> Reserve; Camden, Texas<br />
Wildlife at Work certification, Wildlife Habitat Council; Green Bay, Wisconsin<br />
Wildlife at Work recertification, Wildlife Habitat Council; Monticello <strong>and</strong> New Augusta,<br />
Mississippi<br />
Local Expansion Award, Muskogee City-County Port Authority, Indian Capital Technology<br />
Center <strong>and</strong> the Greater Muskogee Area Chamber of Commerce <strong>and</strong> Tourism; Muskogee,<br />
Oklahoma<br />
2014 Manufacturing Excellence Award, Florida First Coast Manufacturers Association;<br />
Palatka, Florida<br />
Volunteer Safety Through Accountability <strong>and</strong> <strong>Recognition</strong> Award, Tennessee Department<br />
of Labor <strong>and</strong> Workforce Development; Lebanon, Tennessee<br />
Corporate Partner of the Year, University of Alabama M<strong>and</strong>erson Graduate School of<br />
Business<br />
Pinnacle Award, Union Pacific Railroad<br />
Voluntary Protection Programs STAR recertification, Occupational Safety <strong>and</strong> Health<br />
Administration; Antioch, California<br />
Corporate Member Award, Forest L<strong>and</strong>owners Association<br />
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<strong>Recognition</strong> of Excellence Award, City of Modesto Industrial Pretreatment Program;<br />
Modesto, California<br />
Koch Chemical Technology Group<br />
2013 Outst<strong>and</strong>ing Safety Achievement Award, ExxonMobil; Koch Specialty Plant Services<br />
– Houston, Texas<br />
Certificate of Appreciation, U.S. Occupational Safety <strong>and</strong> Health Administration; Koch<br />
Specialty Plant Services – Houston, Texas<br />
Star of Excellence award, Voluntary Protection Programs Participants Association; Koch<br />
Specialty Plant Services – Houston, Texas<br />
2013 Safety Performance Award, Tesoro; Koch Specialty Plant Services – Houston, Texas<br />
2013 Silver Safety Excellence Award, Houston Business Roundtable; Koch Specialty Plant<br />
Services – Houston, Texas<br />
2013 Safety Award, Energy Coalition for Contractors; Koch Specialty Plant Services –<br />
Houston, Texas<br />
Zero is Attainable Award, Chevron; Koch Specialty Plant Services – Houston, Texas<br />
Voluntary Protection Programs STAR recertification, Occupational Safety <strong>and</strong> Health<br />
Administration; Koch–Glitsch – Houston, Texas; Optimized Process Designs – Katy, TX<br />
100% Award <strong>and</strong> Special Award, State of Ohio <strong>and</strong> Stark County Safety Council; Koch<br />
Knight – Canton, Ohio<br />
Koch Fertilizer<br />
Top Product (AGROTAIN® by Koch Agronomic Services) in fertility/soil amendments<br />
category; No-Till Farmer magazine<br />
Pinnacle Award, Union Pacific Railroad, Koch Nitrogen Company<br />
Gr<strong>and</strong> Slam Award, Association of American Railroads<br />
Koch Industries<br />
Most Admired Corporate Dealmakers Award, The Deal<br />
Koch Minerals<br />
Customer Innovation Award, Allegro Development Corporation<br />
Pinnacle Award, Union Pacific Railroad; Koch Sulfur Products Co.<br />
Voluntary Protection Programs STAR recertification, Occupational Safety <strong>and</strong> Health<br />
Administration; Koch Carbon – Pittsburg, California<br />
Koch Supply & Trading<br />
Natural Gas House of the Year, Energy Risk magazine; Geneva, Switzerl<strong>and</strong><br />
INVISTA<br />
Innovation Upgrade Award, China Chemical Industry News; Qingpu, Shanghai; China<br />
Wildlife at Work recertification, Wildlife Habitat Council; Lugoff, South Carolina<br />
2013 Safety Performance Award, Georgia Association of Manufacturers; Athens, Georgia<br />
Meritorious Safety Performance Award, American Fuel & Petrochemical Manufacturers;<br />
La Porte, Texas<br />
Chemical Safety Excellence <strong>Awards</strong>, CSX Transportation<br />
Pinnacle Award, Union Pacific Railroad<br />
Technology Innovation Award, TORZEN Marathonᵀᴹ product, Ringier Trade Media<br />
Matador Cattle Company<br />
Wildlife at Work recertification, Wildlife Habitat Council; Beaverhead Ranch, Dillon,<br />
Montana<br />
Molex<br />
Collaboration Award, Chicago Innovation <strong>Awards</strong><br />
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Best New Product Award, Korea Electronics Association<br />
Core Partner Gold Award, Huawei Technologies Co. Ltd.<br />
Award for Excellence in Technology Alignment, Cisco<br />
Water Efficiency Building Silver Certification, PUB national water agency; Singapore<br />
Industry of the Year 2014 – Economic-Ecological phase, Canacintra – National Chamber of<br />
Industry; Nogales, Mexico<br />
2013 Supplier Excellence Award – Americas region, 2013 Supplier Excellence Silver<br />
Award – Asia region, <strong>and</strong> 2013 Supplier Excellence Platinum Award – Europe region; TTI,<br />
Inc.<br />
2013: 10 Years of Partnership Growth award – Asia region, TTI, Inc.<br />
2014 Supplier Excellence Award – Americas <strong>and</strong> Europe regions, TTI, Inc.<br />
2013 Quality Excellence Award, Hitachi Automotive Systems Americas, Inc.<br />
Strategic Supplier Award <strong>and</strong> <strong>Recognition</strong> Award 2013, Flextronics International, Ltd.<br />
Innovation for Growth Award, Philips Lighting<br />
Good Place to Work, Han-Kyeong Magazine<br />
Service Excellence Award, Xiaomi Technology Co. Ltd<br />
Outst<strong>and</strong>ing Partnership of Connector Supplier 2013 – APAC, <strong>and</strong> Silver Award, Arrow<br />
Electronics, Inc.<br />
Certificate as Preferred Supplier, Nissan Motor Co., Ltd.<br />
Connectors Award, Syndicat Professionnel de la Distribution en Electronique Industrielle<br />
Partnership for Excellence, John Deere<br />
Blue Sky award, EMC<br />
2013 awards – received to date<br />
Flint Hills Resources<br />
Business Excellence, Dakota County Regional Chamber of Commerce, Rosemount,<br />
Minnesota<br />
Community Service Award, Society of Plastics Engineers; Marysville, Michigan<br />
Corporate L<strong>and</strong>s for Learning recertification, Wildlife Habitat Council; Joliet, Illinois, <strong>and</strong><br />
Corpus Christi, Texas<br />
Best of the Best: Community Advocate, Corpus Christi Caller-Times; Corpus Christi, Texas<br />
Emerald Teal Award, Ducks Unlimited, Rosemount, Minnesota<br />
MNSTAR recertification, Minnesota Occupational Safety <strong>and</strong> Health Administration;<br />
Rosemount, Minnesota<br />
Product Stewardship Award, BNSF Railway<br />
Star of Excellence (East refinery) <strong>and</strong> Star (West refinery) awards, Voluntary Protection<br />
Programs Participants Association; Corpus Christi, Texas<br />
Star of Excellence, Voluntary Protection Programs Participants Association; Longview,<br />
Texas<br />
Certificate of Excellence, Wisconsin Safety Council (6 facilities); Green Bay, Junction City,<br />
Madison, Milwaukee, Stevens Point <strong>and</strong> Waupun, Wisconsin<br />
Outst<strong>and</strong>ing Achievement Award, Wisconsin Safety Council (6 facilities); Green Bay,<br />
Junction City, Madison, Milwaukee, Stevens Point <strong>and</strong> Waupun, Wisconsin<br />
Outst<strong>and</strong>ing Achievement Award, Minnesota Safety Council - Governor’s Safety <strong>Awards</strong>;<br />
(7 facilities); Marshall, Rosemount (bottom loading, lab, support <strong>and</strong> top loading facilities),<br />
St. Paul, <strong>and</strong> Savage, Minnesota<br />
Occupational Health & Safety Award, North Dakota Safety Council; West Fargo, North<br />
Dakota<br />
Small Business Award of Honor with Distinction, Nebraska Safety Council<br />
Incident Rate Award, Iowa-Illinois Safety Council; Algona, Bettendorf, <strong>and</strong> Davenport, Iowa<br />
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Perfect Record Award, National Safety Council; (26 facilities) Algona, Bettendorf,<br />
Davenport <strong>and</strong> Dubuque, Iowa; Austin, Bastrop, Euless, Mustang Ridge, San Antonio,<br />
Sour Lake <strong>and</strong> Waco, Texas; Green Bay, Junction City, Madison, Milwaukee, Stevens<br />
Point <strong>and</strong> Waupun, Wisconsin; Marshall, Rosemount (bottom loading, lab, support <strong>and</strong> top<br />
loading facilities), St. Paul, <strong>and</strong> Savage, Minnesota; Omaha, Nebraska; West Fargo, North<br />
Dakota<br />
Occupational Excellence Achievement Award, National Safety Council; (26 facilities)<br />
Algona, Bettendorf, Davenport <strong>and</strong> Dubuque, Iowa; Austin, Bastrop, Euless, Mustang<br />
Ridge, San Antonio, Sour Lake <strong>and</strong> Waco, Texas; Green Bay, Junction City, Madison,<br />
Milwaukee, Stevens Point <strong>and</strong> Waupun, Wisconsin; Marshall, Rosemount (bottom loading,<br />
lab, support <strong>and</strong> top loading facilities), St. Paul, <strong>and</strong> Savage, Minnesota; Omaha,<br />
Nebraska; West Fargo, North Dakota<br />
Meritorious Achievement Award in Occupational Safety – Governor’s Safety <strong>Awards</strong>,<br />
Minnesota Safety Council, Rosemount, Minnesota<br />
Pillar Award, United Way of the Coastal Bend; Corpus Christi, Texas<br />
Chemical Safety Excellence <strong>Awards</strong>, CSX Transportation<br />
Georgia-Pacific<br />
Meritorious Support Award, Brown County United Way; Green Bay, Wisconsin facilities<br />
Voluntary Protection Programs STAR recertification, Occupational Safety <strong>and</strong> Health<br />
Administration; Batavia, New York<br />
Supplier of the Year, Ben E. Keith Foods<br />
Others Award, The Salvation Army; Atlanta, Georgia<br />
Community Service Award, Muskogee City-County Port Authority; Muskogee, Oklahoma<br />
Patriotic Employer Award, Department of Defense Committee for the Employer Support of<br />
the Guard <strong>and</strong> Reserve; Wauna, Oregon<br />
Leadership in Energy Performance, Washington Industrial Energy Leaders program;<br />
Camas, Washington<br />
Leadership in Sustainability Water Award, American Forest & Paper Association;<br />
Brunswick, Georgia<br />
Wildlife at Work recertification, Wildlife Habitat Council; Big Isl<strong>and</strong>, Virginia, <strong>and</strong> Rincon,<br />
Georgia<br />
Corporate L<strong>and</strong>s for Learning recertification, Wildlife Habitat Council; Leaf River Mill, New<br />
Augusta, Mississippi<br />
Twin Cities Award; United Way of North Central Massachusetts; Leominster, Mass.<br />
Safety <strong>Recognition</strong> Award; small plant category <strong>and</strong> 3-year record; Composite Panel<br />
Association; Monticello, Georgia<br />
Pinnacle Award, Union Pacific railroad, Georgia-Pacific Chemicals<br />
Business & Industry President’s Award, Copiah-Lincoln Community College Workforce<br />
Education Division; Monticello, Mississippi<br />
Corporate Safety Award, Wisconsin Safety Council <strong>and</strong> the Wisconsin Dept. of Workforce<br />
Development, Green Bay, Wisconsin - Broadway facility<br />
Top Contributor, Lake Area United Way, Muskogee, Oklahoma<br />
Certified Healthy Business - Excellence Award, City of Muskogee Health Initiative;<br />
Muskogee, Oklahoma<br />
MAX award for Innovation for Brawny® br<strong>and</strong>, Georgia State University <strong>and</strong> Atlanta<br />
Business Chronicle<br />
Partners in Performance award, Grainger, Inc., Georgia-Pacific Professional<br />
Perfect Plant Award, Fibre Box Association; (4 facilities) Madera (Color-Box) <strong>and</strong> Modesto,<br />
California; Waxahachie, Texas; <strong>and</strong> West Chester, Ohio<br />
Safety Excellence Award, Fibre Box Association; (11 facilities) Augusta, Georgia;<br />
Circleville, Ohio; Clevel<strong>and</strong>, Tennessee; Denton, Texas; Doraville, Georgia; Harrington,<br />
Del.; Huntsville, Alabama; Kansas City, Missouri; Martinsville, Virginia; Pelahatchie,<br />
Mississippi; <strong>and</strong> Richmond, Indiana<br />
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Certificate of Merit for Outst<strong>and</strong>ing Environmental Compliance, City of Modesto<br />
Environmental Compliance Section, Modesto, California<br />
Global Solutions Sustainability Award for Exceptional Performance, HAVI, Georgia-Pacific<br />
Professional<br />
INVISTA<br />
Recognising Excellence Program, Health <strong>and</strong> Safety Executive for Northern Irel<strong>and</strong>;<br />
Maydown, Northern Irel<strong>and</strong><br />
Wildlife at Work recertification, Wildlife Habitat Council; Waynesboro, Virginia<br />
Safety Culture Model Company Award, Foshan Administration of Work Safety; Foshan,<br />
China<br />
Silver Award for Workplace Safety <strong>and</strong> Health Performance, WSH Council; Tuas,<br />
Singapore<br />
Best for Home – Women’s Choice Award, WomenCertified, Stainmaster® carpet<br />
Safety Achievement in Years <strong>and</strong> Meritorious Safety Performance awards, Wilmington,<br />
North Carolina<br />
Thoroughbred Chemical Safety Award, Norfolk Southern<br />
<strong>Recognition</strong> of Excellence Award, Shanghai Municipal Bureau of Quality <strong>and</strong> Technical<br />
Supervision; Qingpu, Shanghai; China<br />
Pinnacle Award, Union Pacific railroad<br />
Commendation of Excellence award, South Carolina Chamber of Commerce, Camden,<br />
South Carolina<br />
Koch Chemical Technology Group<br />
Star of Excellence, Voluntary Protection Programs Participants Association; Koch Specialty<br />
Plant Services - Houston, Texas<br />
Outst<strong>and</strong>ing Safety Performance 100% Award <strong>and</strong> Special Safety Performance Award,<br />
State of Ohio <strong>and</strong> Stark County Safety Council; Koch Knight – Canton, Ohio<br />
Safety Excellence Award, Port Industries of Corpus Christi <strong>and</strong> Contractors Safety Council<br />
of the Coastal Bend; Koch Knight - Baytown, Texas<br />
Occupational Excellence Achievement Award, National Safety Council; Koch Knight -<br />
Canton, Ohio<br />
Voluntary Protection Programs STAR recertification, Occupational Safety <strong>and</strong> Health<br />
Administration; Koch Specialty Plant Services – Houston, Texas<br />
Koch Fertilizer<br />
Pinnacle Award, Union Pacific railroad; Koch Nitrogen<br />
Top Product (AGROTAIN® by Koch Agronomic Services) in fertility/soil amendments<br />
category; No-Till Farmer magazine<br />
Product Stewardship Award, BNSF Railway<br />
Koch Industries<br />
Top Companies with Employee Bigs, Top Corporate Partner <strong>and</strong> Top 5 Bowl for Kids Sake<br />
Company Fundraiser awards; Kansas Big Brothers Big Sisters (3 awards)<br />
Outst<strong>and</strong>ing Corporation, Association of Fundraising Professionals<br />
Seven Seals Award, Department of Defense Committee for Employer Support of the Guard<br />
<strong>and</strong> Reserve<br />
Koch Minerals<br />
Pinnacle Award, Union Pacific railroad; Koch Sulfur Products<br />
Voluntary Protection Programs STAR recertification, Occupational Safety <strong>and</strong> Health<br />
Administration; Koch Sulfur Products – Corpus Christi, Texas<br />
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Koch Pipeline Company<br />
Voluntary Protection Programs STAR recertification, Occupational Safety <strong>and</strong> Health<br />
Administration; Bethany, Missouri<br />
Award of Honor – Governor’s Safety Award, Minnesota Safety Council; Rosemount,<br />
Minnesota<br />
Environmental Performance Award, American Petroleum Institute<br />
Koch Supply <strong>and</strong> Trading<br />
Marine Environmental Stewardship Award, American Commercial Lines<br />
Matador Cattle Company<br />
Best Remuda, American Quarter Horse Association, Matador Ranch<br />
2012 awards<br />
Flint Hills Resources<br />
Voluntary Protection Programs STAR recertification, Occupational Safety <strong>and</strong> Health<br />
Administration; Peru, Illinois<br />
Wildlife at Work recertification, Wildlife Habitat Council; Rosemount, Minnesota<br />
Product Stewardship Award, BNSF Railway Company<br />
Greater Omaha Safest Company Award, National Safety Council – Greater Omaha<br />
Chapter; Omaha, Nebraska<br />
Meritorious Achievement Award, Minnesota Safety Council; (7 facilities) Rosemount<br />
(asphalt lab, support, bottom loading <strong>and</strong> top loading facilities), Marshall, Savage <strong>and</strong> St.<br />
Paul, Minnesota<br />
Outst<strong>and</strong>ing Achievement Award <strong>and</strong> Certificate of Excellence, Wisconsin Safety Council;<br />
(6 facilities) Milwaukee, Waupun, Madison, Junction City, Stevens Point <strong>and</strong> Green Bay,<br />
Wisconsin<br />
Occupational Excellence Achievement Award, National Safety Council; (26 facilities)<br />
Algona, Bettendorf, Davenport <strong>and</strong> Dubuque, Iowa; Austin, Bastrop, Corpus Christi,<br />
Euless, Mustang Ridge, San Antonio <strong>and</strong> Waco, Texas; Green Bay, Junction City,<br />
Madison, Milwaukee, Stevens Point <strong>and</strong> Waupun, Wisconsin; Marshall, Rosemount<br />
(bottom loading, lab, support <strong>and</strong> top loading facilities), St. Paul, <strong>and</strong> Savage, Minnesota;<br />
Omaha, Nebraska; West Fargo, North Dakota<br />
Perfect Record Award, National Safety Council; (26 facilities) Algona, Bettendorf,<br />
Davenport <strong>and</strong> Dubuque, Iowa; Austin, Bastrop, Corpus Christi, Euless, Mustang Ridge,<br />
San Antonio <strong>and</strong> Waco, Texas; Green Bay, Junction City, Madison, Milwaukee, Stevens<br />
Point <strong>and</strong> Waupun, Wisconsin; Marshall, Rosemount (bottom loading, lab, support <strong>and</strong> top<br />
loading facilities), St. Paul, <strong>and</strong> Savage, Minnesota; Omaha, Nebraska; West Fargo, North<br />
Dakota<br />
Incident Rate Award, Iowa-Illinois Safety Council; Algona, Bettendorf, Davenport, Iowa<br />
Safety Excellence Award, International Liquid Terminals Association<br />
Meritorious Safety Performance Award, American Fuel & Petrochemical Manufacturers;<br />
Corpus Christi, Texas, <strong>and</strong> Joliet, Illinois<br />
Achievement in Hours Award, American Fuel & Petrochemical Manufacturers; Corpus<br />
Christi, Texas, <strong>and</strong> Joliet, Illinois<br />
Achievement in Years Award, American Fuel & Petrochemical Manufacturers; (5 sites)<br />
Corpus Christi, Texas; Joliet <strong>and</strong> Peru, Illinois; Marysville, Michigan; <strong>and</strong> North Pole,<br />
Alaska<br />
Thoroughbred Chemical Safety Award, Norfolk Southern Corp.<br />
Pinnacle Award, Union Pacific Railroad<br />
Occupational Safety Merit Award <strong>and</strong> Commendation Safety Award, North Dakota Safety<br />
Council; West Fargo, North Dakota terminal<br />
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Georgia-Pacific<br />
<strong>Recognition</strong> of Excellence Award, City of Modesto Environmental Compliance Section;<br />
Modesto, California<br />
Business of the Year, Indian Capital Technology Center, Muskogee Port Authority <strong>and</strong><br />
Greater Muskogee Area Chamber of Commerce; Muskogee, Oklahoma<br />
Leaders in Sustainability energy efficiency award, American Forest & Paper Association<br />
Pinnacle Award, Union Pacific Railroad<br />
Corporate Safety Award, Wisconsin Safety Council <strong>and</strong> the Wisconsin Dept. of Workforce<br />
Development, Green Bay, Wisconsin - Broadway facility<br />
Green Supplier of the Year <strong>and</strong> Supplier Excellence awards, Grainger, Inc.; Georgia-<br />
Pacific Professional<br />
Reader’s Choice Award, Today’s Facility magazine, Georgia-Pacific Professional<br />
Perfect Plant Award, Fibre Box Association; (10 facilities) Asheboro, North Carolina;<br />
Batavia, N.Y.; Doraville, Georgia; Lebanon, Tennessee; Madera <strong>and</strong> Modesto, California;<br />
Pelahatchie, Mississippi; Santa Teresa, NEW MEXICO; West Chester, Ohio; <strong>and</strong> West<br />
Monroe, Louisiana<br />
Safety Excellence Award, Fibre Box Association; (12 facilities) Albion, Michigan; Augusta,<br />
Georgia; Bradford, Pa.; Clevel<strong>and</strong>, Tennessee; Harrington, Del.; Huntsville, Alabama;<br />
Madera (Color-Box) <strong>and</strong> San Le<strong>and</strong>ro, California; Milford, NEW JERSEY; Mt. Wolf, Pa.;<br />
Oshkosh, Wisconsin; <strong>and</strong> Spartanburg, South Carolina<br />
INVISTA<br />
Environmental Merit, PCJ Consortium; Americana, Brazil<br />
You Make a Difference award, Victoria Independent School District; Victoria, Texas<br />
Corporate L<strong>and</strong>s for Learning <strong>and</strong> Wildlife at Work recertifications; Wildlife Habitat<br />
Council, Victoria, Texas<br />
Voluntary Protection Programs STAR certification, Occupational Safety <strong>and</strong> Health<br />
Administration, Athens, Georgia<br />
Meritorious Safety Performance Award, American Fuel & Petrochemical Manufacturers;<br />
Orange <strong>and</strong> Victoria, Texas, <strong>and</strong> Wilmington, North Carolina<br />
Achievement in Hours Award, American Fuel & Petrochemical Manufacturers; Orange,<br />
Texas<br />
Achievement in Years Award, American Fuel & Petrochemical Manufacturers; Wilmington,<br />
North Carolina<br />
Pinnacle Award for Supplier Excellence, Delphi<br />
Thoroughbred Chemical Safety Award, Norfolk Southern Corp.<br />
Chemical Safety Excellence Award, CSX Transportation<br />
Koch Chemical Technology Group<br />
Voluntary Protection Programs STAR recertification, Occupational Safety <strong>and</strong> Health<br />
Administration; Koch-Glitsch - Wichita, Kan.<br />
Above & Beyond award for outst<strong>and</strong>ing performance; BASF; Koch Specialty Plant Services<br />
- Houston, Texas<br />
Safety Excellence award – Bronze level; Houston Business Roundtable; Koch Specialty<br />
Plant Services - Houston, Texas<br />
Green Apple award, with FDT Consulting Engineers & Project Managers, The Green<br />
Organization, United Kingdom; Koch Membrane Systems<br />
Safety Excellence Award, Port Industries of Corpus Christi <strong>and</strong> Contractors Safety Council<br />
of the Coastal Bend; Koch Knight - Baytown, Texas<br />
Occupational Excellence Achievement Award, National Safety Council; Koch Knight -<br />
Canton, Ohio<br />
Safety First Award, Newmont North America – Nevada Operations Project Group; Koch<br />
Knight APC division<br />
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Koch Fertilizer<br />
Product Stewardship Award, BNSF Railway Co., Koch Nitrogen Company<br />
Koch Industries<br />
Clean Air <strong>and</strong> Sustainability Award, City of Wichita, Kan.<br />
Young Professionals Choice Award, Young Professionals of Wichita<br />
Koch Minerals<br />
Voluntary Protection Programs STAR recertification, California Dept. of Industrial<br />
Relations; Koch Carbon - Long Beach, California<br />
Voluntary Protection Programs STAR recertification, Occupational Safety <strong>and</strong> Health<br />
Administration; The C. Reiss Coal Company – Green Bay, Wisconsin<br />
Workplace Safety Award, Voluntary Protection Programs Participants Assn.; The C. Reiss<br />
Coal Company - Green Bay, Wisconsin<br />
Pinnacle Award, Union Pacific Railroad, Koch Sulfur Products<br />
Koch Pipeline Company<br />
Award of Honor in Occupational Safety, Minnesota Safety Council<br />
Distinguished Award for Outst<strong>and</strong>ing Safety <strong>and</strong> Environmental Performance; <strong>and</strong><br />
Environmental Performance Award; large operators, American Petroleum Institute<br />
Matador Cattle Company<br />
Wildlife at Work recertification, Wildlife Habitat Council; Beaverhead Ranch, Mont.<br />
2011 awards<br />
Flint Hills Resources<br />
Gr<strong>and</strong> Award (Automotive Innovation <strong>Awards</strong>), Society of Plastic Engineers; Marysville,<br />
Michigan<br />
Shipper Safety Award, Canadian Pacific Railway; Rosemount, Minnesota<br />
Award of Honor – Governor’s Safety Award, Minnesota Safety Council; Rosemount,<br />
Minnesota<br />
Business of the Year Award, River Heights Chamber of Commerce; Rosemount,<br />
Minnesota<br />
Corporate Safety Award, Wisconsin Safety Council <strong>and</strong> the Wisconsin Dept. of Workforce<br />
Development, terminal operations<br />
Greater Omaha Safest Company Award, National Safety Council – Greater Omaha<br />
Chapter; Omaha, Nebraska<br />
Incident Rate Award, Iowa-Illinois Safety Council; (4 sites) Algona, Bettendorf, Davenport<br />
<strong>and</strong> Dubuque, Iowa<br />
Meritorious Safety Performance Award, American Fuel & Petrochemical Manufacturers;<br />
Corpus Christi, Texas; Marysville, Michigan; <strong>and</strong> Rosemount, Minnesota<br />
Occupational Excellence Achievement Award, National Safety Council; (25 sites) Algona,<br />
Bettendorf, Davenport <strong>and</strong> Dubuque, Iowa; Austin, Bastrop, Corpus Christi, Euless, San<br />
Antonio <strong>and</strong> Waco, Texas; Green Bay, Junction City, Madison, Milwaukee, Stevens Point<br />
<strong>and</strong> Waupun, Wisconsin; Marshall, Rosemount (bottom loading, lab, support <strong>and</strong> top<br />
loading facilities), St. Paul, <strong>and</strong> Savage, Minnesota; Omaha, Nebraska; West Fargo, North<br />
Dakota<br />
Perfect Record Award, National Safety Council; (25 sites) Algona, Bettendorf, Davenport<br />
<strong>and</strong> Dubuque, Iowa; Austin, Bastrop, Corpus Christi, Euless, San Antonio <strong>and</strong> Waco,<br />
Texas; Green Bay, Junction City, Madison, Milwaukee, Stevens Point <strong>and</strong> Waupun,<br />
Wisconsin; Marshall, Rosemount (bottom loading, lab, support <strong>and</strong> top loading facilities),<br />
St. Paul, <strong>and</strong> Savage, Minnesota; Omaha, Nebraska; West Fargo, North Dakota<br />
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Achievement in Hours Award, National Petrochemical & Refiners Assn.; Corpus Christi <strong>and</strong><br />
Port Arthur, Texas<br />
Achievement in Years Award, American Fuel & Petrochemical Manufacturers; (6 sites)<br />
Corpus Christi, Longview <strong>and</strong> Port Arthur, Texas; Joliet <strong>and</strong> Peru, Illinois; <strong>and</strong> Marysville,<br />
Michigan<br />
Safety Excellence Award, International Liquid Terminals Association<br />
Star Award, Voluntary Protection Programs Participants Association; Longview, Texas<br />
Star of Excellence, Voluntary Protection Programs Participants Association; Corpus Christi<br />
<strong>and</strong> Port Arthur, Texas<br />
Thoroughbred Chemical Safety, Norfolk Southern Corp.<br />
Voluntary Protection Programs STAR certification; Occupational Safety & Health<br />
Administration; (3 sites) Madison, Milwaukee <strong>and</strong> Waupun, Wisconsin<br />
Wastewater Treatment Facility Award, Minnesota Pollution Control Agency; Rosemount,<br />
Minnesota<br />
Wildlife at Work recertification, Wildlife Habitat Council; Corpus Christi, Texas<br />
Georgia-Pacific<br />
Wildlife at Work recertification, Wildlife Habitat Council; Big Isl<strong>and</strong>, Virginia, Monticello <strong>and</strong><br />
Leaf River, Mississippi<br />
Product Innovation Award, Architectural Products magazine, Georgia-Pacific Gypsum’s<br />
roofing sound assembly system featuring DensDeck Roof Boards<br />
Most Innovative award, ISSA—The Worldwide Cleaning Industry Association, Georgia-<br />
Pacific Professional’s Sofpull® Automated Touchless Dispenser in the Paper <strong>and</strong> Plastics<br />
category<br />
Two Chiefs Award, U.S. Forest Service <strong>and</strong> the Natural Resources Conservation Service,<br />
part of the Siuslaw Stewardship Group in Oregon<br />
2011 Greener Package Award, Greener Package<br />
Certificate of <strong>Recognition</strong>, Sanitation Districts of Los Angeles County; La Mirada <strong>and</strong><br />
Montebello, California<br />
Award of Excellence for Community Service, City of Muskogee <strong>and</strong> Port Authority of<br />
Muskogee, Muskogee, Oklahoma<br />
INVISTA<br />
Builders of Sustainability, PCJ Consortium; Americana, Brazil<br />
Achievement in Hours Award, American Fuel & Petrochemical Manufacturers; Victoria,<br />
Texas<br />
Achievement in Years Award, American Fuel & Petrochemical Manufacturers; Victoria <strong>and</strong><br />
La Porte Texas<br />
Caring for Texas Award, Texas Chemical Council; La Porte, Texas<br />
Chemical Safety Excellence Award, CSX Transportation<br />
Gr<strong>and</strong> Slam Award, Association of American Railroads<br />
Meritorious Safety Performance Award, American Fuel & Petrochemical Manufacturers;<br />
Victoria <strong>and</strong> La Porte, Texas<br />
Pinnacle Award, Union Pacific<br />
Safe Company <strong>Recognition</strong>, La Secretaria del Trabajo y Prevision Social; Monterrey,<br />
Mexico<br />
Safe H<strong>and</strong>ling Award, Canadian National Railroad<br />
Safety Excellence Award – Owner, Port Industries of Corpus Christi, Contractors Safety<br />
Council of the Coastal Bend, <strong>and</strong> Contractors Safety Council of Texas Mid-Coast; Victoria,<br />
Texas<br />
Thoroughbred Chemical Safety, Norfolk Southern Corp.<br />
Wildlife at Work recertification, Wildlife Habitat Council; Camden, South Carolina, <strong>and</strong><br />
Waynesboro, Virginia<br />
Voluntary Protection Programs STAR recertification, Occupational Safety <strong>and</strong> Health<br />
Administration; Victoria, Texas<br />
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Koch Chemical Technology Group<br />
Voluntary Protection Programs STAR recertification, Occupational Safety <strong>and</strong> Health<br />
Administration; Koch-Glitsch, – Houston, Texas; Optimized Process Designs – Katy,<br />
Texas; John Zink – Tulsa, Oklahoma<br />
Safety Excellence Award – Bronze Level; Houston Business Roundtable; Koch Specialty<br />
Plant Services<br />
Outst<strong>and</strong>ing Safety Performance, ExxonMobil/Baytown; Koch Specialty Plant Services<br />
Supplier Excellence Award – Outst<strong>and</strong>ing Quality Performance, Eastman Chemical<br />
Company; Koch Specialty Plant Services<br />
Above <strong>and</strong> Beyond Award, Department of Defense Committee for Employer Support for<br />
the Guard <strong>and</strong> Reserve; Koch-Glitsch - Wichita, Kan.<br />
Star of Excellence award, Voluntary Protection Programs Participants Association; Koch-<br />
Glitsch - Dallas, Houston; <strong>and</strong> Wichita, Kan.<br />
Star of Excellence award, Voluntary Protection Programs Participants Association; John<br />
Zink Company - Tulsa, Oklahoma<br />
Outst<strong>and</strong>ing Safety Performance 100% Award, State of Ohio <strong>and</strong> Stark County Safety<br />
Council; Koch Knight – Canton, Ohio<br />
Special Safety Performance Award, State of Ohio <strong>and</strong> Stark County Safety Council; Koch<br />
Knight – Canton, Ohio<br />
Safety Excellence Award, Port Industries of Corpus Christi <strong>and</strong> Contractors Safety Council<br />
of the Coastal Bend; Koch Knight - Baytown, Texas<br />
Occupational Excellence Achievement Award, National Safety Council; Koch Knight -<br />
Canton, Ohio<br />
No Lost Time Award, Newmont North America – Nevada Operations Project Group; Koch<br />
Knight APC division<br />
Koch Fertilizer<br />
Pinnacle Award, Union Pacific Railroad; Koch Nitrogen Company – Enid, Oklahoma<br />
Koch Industries<br />
Voluntary Protection Programs STAR recertification, Occupational Safety & Health<br />
Administration; Koch Aviation - Wichita, Kan.<br />
Top Companies with Bigs, Top Large Company Bowls <strong>and</strong> Top Overall Company<br />
Supporters awards, Kansas Big Brothers Big Sisters (3 awards)<br />
Defender of Justice Leadership Award, National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers<br />
Corporate Excellence Award, American Red Cross<br />
Koch Minerals<br />
Voluntary Protection Programs STAR recertification, Occupational Safety & Health<br />
Administration; The C. Reiss Coal Co. – Green Bay, Wisconsin<br />
Pinnacle Award, Union Pacific; Koch Sulfur Products – Rosemount, Minnesota<br />
Chemical Safety Excellence Award, CSX Transportation; Koch Sulfur Products –<br />
Rosemount, Minnesota<br />
Koch Pipeline<br />
Safety Excellence Award – Owner <strong>and</strong> Safety Excellence Award – Contractor, Port<br />
Industries of Corpus Christi, Contractors Safety Council of the Coastal Bend, <strong>and</strong><br />
Contractors Safety Council of Texas Mid-Coast<br />
Distinguished Award for Outst<strong>and</strong>ing Safety <strong>and</strong> Environmental Performance, <strong>and</strong><br />
Environmental Performance Award, American Petroleum Institute<br />
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Matador Cattle Company<br />
Environmental Stewardship Award Program regional winner; the Department of<br />
Agriculture’s Natural Resources Conservation Service, U.S. Fish <strong>and</strong> Wildlife, Dow<br />
AgroSciences, National Cattlemen’s Foundation, <strong>and</strong> the National Cattlemen’s Beef<br />
Association; Matador Ranch, Texas<br />
2010 awards<br />
Flint Hills Resources<br />
Corporate L<strong>and</strong>s for Learning recertification, Wildlife Habitat Council, Corpus Christi; Texas<br />
Support of the Guard <strong>and</strong> Reserve award, Department of Defense Committee for Employer<br />
Support of the Guard <strong>and</strong> Reserve; Rosemount, Minnesota<br />
World’s Most Ethical Companies, Ethisphere Institute<br />
Operator Award, Minnesota Pollution Control Agency<br />
Gr<strong>and</strong> Corporate Safety Award, Wisconsin Safety Council, Wisconsin terminal operations<br />
Meritorious Safety Performance Award, American Fuel & Petrochemical Manufacturers; (5<br />
sites) Corpus Christi, Longview <strong>and</strong> Port Arthur, Texas, Peru, Illinois, <strong>and</strong> Rosemount,<br />
Minnesota<br />
Safety Achievement in Years Award, American Fuel & Petrochemical Manufacturers; (5<br />
sites) Corpus Christi, Longview <strong>and</strong> Port Arthur, Texas, Marysville, Michigan, Peru, Illinois<br />
Gold Award, American Fuel & Petrochemical Manufacturers; (4 sites) Longview <strong>and</strong> Port<br />
Arthur, Texas, Peru, Illinois, <strong>and</strong> Rosemount, Minnesota<br />
Star Among Stars Award, Voluntary Protection Programs Participants Association; (6 sites)<br />
Longview, Port Arthur, Euless, Waco, Austin <strong>and</strong> San Antonio; Texas<br />
Honor Distinction (4 year) Award from National Safety Council Greater Omaha Chapter;<br />
Omaha, Nebraska<br />
Perfect Record Award, National Safety Council; (23 sites) Omaha, Nebraska; Fargo, North<br />
Dakota; Algona, Bettendorf, Davenport <strong>and</strong> Dubuque, Iowa; Marshall, Savage, St. Paul,<br />
Rosemount, Minnesota (top loading, bottom loading <strong>and</strong> lab facilities); Green Bay, Junction<br />
City, Madison, Milwaukee, Stevens Point <strong>and</strong> Waupun, Wisconsin; Austin, Bastrop, Euless,<br />
San Antonio <strong>and</strong> Waco, Texas<br />
Occupational Excellence Achievement Award, National Safety Council; (23 sites) Omaha,<br />
Nebraska; Fargo, North Dakota; Algona, Bettendorf, Davenport <strong>and</strong> Dubuque, Iowa;<br />
Marshall, Savage, St. Paul, Rosemount, Minnesota (top loading, bottom loading <strong>and</strong> lab<br />
facilities); Green Bay, Junction City, Madison, Milwaukee, Stevens Point <strong>and</strong> Waupun,<br />
Wisconsin; Austin, Bastrop, Euless, San Antonio <strong>and</strong> Waco, Texas<br />
Incident Rate Award, Iowa-Illinois Safety Council; (4 sites) Algona, Bettendorf, Davenport<br />
<strong>and</strong> Dubuque; Iowa<br />
Meritorious Achievement Award, Minnesota Safety Council; (6 sites) Rosemount (asphalt<br />
lab, bottom loading <strong>and</strong> top loading facilities), Marshall, Savage <strong>and</strong> St. Paul, Minnesota<br />
Benefactor Award, Ducks Unlimited; Rosemount, Minnesota<br />
Platinum Safety Award, International Liquid Terminals Assn.<br />
Voluntary Protection Programs STAR recertification, Occupational Safety <strong>and</strong> Health<br />
Administration; Austin, Euless, San Antonio, Waco, Port Arthur <strong>and</strong> Longview, Texas<br />
Georgia-Pacific<br />
Best in Innovation, JDA Software Group, Inc.<br />
Safety Award, Indian Capital Technology Center; Muskogee, Oklahoma<br />
A+ Summa Cum Laude Award – Best Partnership, Atlanta Partners for Education; Atlanta,<br />
Georgia, headquarters<br />
Find It-Fix It Challenge Award, Humanatech; Wauna, Oregon<br />
Star Among Stars Award, Voluntary Protection Programs Participants Association;<br />
Muskogee, Oklahoma<br />
Excellence in Sustainability 2010 Award, Ontex, GP Cellulose<br />
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Green Supplier of the Year <strong>and</strong> Supplier Excellence awards, Grainger, Inc., Georgia-<br />
Pacific Professional<br />
Top Product Launch, Information Resources, Inc., Quilted Northern<br />
Excellence in Construction Quality Award, Association of the Wall <strong>and</strong> Ceiling Industry,<br />
Georgia-Pacific Gypsum<br />
Safety Advocate Award, Oregon OSHA; Darrell Womack, safety coordinator; <strong>and</strong> Industry<br />
Supervisor Award, John Larson, wood processing supervisor; Wauna, Oregon<br />
Industry Manager Award, Oregon OSHA; Steve Francoeur, mill manager; <strong>and</strong> Life Saving<br />
Award, site ERT team; Halsey, Oregon<br />
Industry Supervisor Award, Oregon OSHA; Bob Young, electrical instrumentation<br />
supervisor; <strong>and</strong> Safety Committee Award, site accident prevention team; Toledo, Oregon<br />
Sawmill Safety Award, Southern Forest Products Assn.; (6 facilities) Crossett <strong>and</strong> Gurdon,<br />
Ark.; Clevel<strong>and</strong>, Texas; Fayette, Alabama; Sterling, Georgia; Bay Springs, Mississippi;<br />
Earth Day Award – Innovation in Reclamation, Utah Board of Oil, Gas <strong>and</strong> Mining;<br />
Sigurd, Utah<br />
Carolina Star recertification, North Carolina Dept. of Labor; Asheboro, North Carolina<br />
Pinnacle Award, Union Pacific Railroad<br />
MAX award for Innovation of the Decade for enMotion® dispensers<br />
Safety Excellence Award, Fibre Box Association; (10 facilities) Huntsville, Alabama;<br />
Madera, California (packaging <strong>and</strong> Color-Box plants); Albany, Georgia; Milford, New<br />
Jersey; Circleville, Ohio; Mt. Wolf, Pennsylvania.; Clevel<strong>and</strong>, Tennessee; Oshkosh <strong>and</strong><br />
Sheboygan, Wisconsin<br />
Lowest Incident Rate Award, Fibre Box Assn.; Milan, Michigan<br />
Perfect Plant Award, Fibre Box Association; (8 facilities) Augusta, Georgia; Monticello,<br />
Iowa; West Monroe, Louisiana; Pelahatchie, Mississippi; Batavia, New York; Akron, Ohio;<br />
Lebanon, Tennessee; Denton, Texas<br />
Non-Food Supplier of the Year, IHOP<br />
Corporate L<strong>and</strong>s for Learning recertification, Wildlife Habitat Council; Leaf River,<br />
Mississippi<br />
Wildlife at Work recertification, Wildlife Habitat Council; Savannah, Georgia<br />
Top Honors, Gypsum Association; Marietta, Georgia<br />
Sentinels of Safety Award, Mine Safety <strong>and</strong> Health Administration; Blue Rapids, Kansas<br />
INVISTA<br />
Employer Award of Excellence, Texas Workforce Commission; Victoria, Texas<br />
Safety Award, South Carolina Chamber of Commerce; Camden, South Carolina<br />
Plant Safety <strong>Recognition</strong>, South Carolina Manufacturers Alliance; Camden, South Carolina<br />
Environmental Award, CSX Transportation<br />
Safe H<strong>and</strong>ling Award, Canadian National Railway; Kingston, Ontario<br />
Meritorious Safety Performance Award, American Fuel & Petrochemical Manufacturers;<br />
Orange <strong>and</strong> Victoria, Texas<br />
Safety Achievement in Hours Award, American Fuel & Petrochemical Manufacturers;<br />
Orange <strong>and</strong> Victoria, Texas<br />
Safety Achievement in Years Award, American Fuel & Petrochemical Manufacturers;<br />
Orange <strong>and</strong> Victoria, Texas<br />
Safety/Fire Excellence Award, Sanshui District Safety Bureau; Foshan, China<br />
A-class Safety Production Management Award, Foshan Safety Bureau; Foshan, China<br />
Thoroughbred Chemical Safety Award, Norfolk Southern Corp.<br />
Safety Award, North Carolina Dept. of Labor; Wilmington, North Carolina<br />
Caring for Texas Award, Texas Chemical Council; La Porte, Orange <strong>and</strong> Victoria, Texas<br />
Distinguished Service Award for Safety, Texas Chemical Council; Orange <strong>and</strong> Victoria,<br />
Texas<br />
Star Among Stars Award, Voluntary Protection Programs Participants Association; Victoria,<br />
Texas<br />
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Wildlife at Work© recertification, Wildlife Habitat Council; Victoria, Texas<br />
Corporate L<strong>and</strong>s for Learning© recertification; Wildlife Habitat Council, Victoria, Texas<br />
Safety Performance Award, Georgia Traditional Manufacturers Assn.; Athens, Georgia<br />
Koch Chemical Technology Group<br />
Outst<strong>and</strong>ing Safety Performance, ExxonMobil/Baytown; Koch Specialty Plant Services<br />
VPP Superstar, Voluntary Protection Programs Participants Association; Koch Specialty<br />
Plant Services<br />
Supplier Excellence Award, Eastman Chemical Company; Koch Specialty Plant Services<br />
Award of Excellence, Oklahoma Safety Council; John Zink Company – Tulsa, Oklahoma<br />
Perfect Record Award, National Safety Council; Koch Knight - Canton, Ohio <strong>and</strong> Baytown,<br />
Texas<br />
Star of Excellence Award, Voluntary Protection Programs Participants Association; Koch-<br />
Glitsch - Dallas, Houston; Wichita, Kan.<br />
Award of Excellence in Safety <strong>and</strong> Health, Oklahoma Safety Council; John Zink Company<br />
– Tulsa, Oklahoma<br />
Water Technology Company of the Year, International Desalination Assn.; Koch<br />
Membrane Systems<br />
Safety Excellence Award, Port Industries of Corpus Christi <strong>and</strong> Contractors Safety Council<br />
of the Coastal Bend; Koch Knight - Baytown, Texas<br />
Koch Fertilizer<br />
Pinnacle Award, Union Pacific Railroad<br />
Incident Rate Excellence Award, Iowa-Illinois Safety Council; Fort Dodge, Iowa<br />
Koch Industries, Inc.<br />
Voluntary Protection Programs STAR certification, Occupational Safety & Health<br />
Administration; Koch Aviation - Atlanta, Georgia<br />
Energy Star recertification, Environmental Protection Agency; Wichita, Kan., tower building<br />
Koch Minerals<br />
Voluntary Protection Programs STAR recertification, California Dept. of Industrial<br />
Relations, Division of Occupational Safety <strong>and</strong> Health; Koch Carbon - Pittsburg, California<br />
Chemical Safety Excellence Award, CSX Transportation; Koch Sulfur Products -<br />
Rosemount, Minnesota<br />
Pinnacle Award, Union Pacific Railroad; Koch Sulfur Products - Rosemount, Minnesota<br />
Sentinels of Safety, Dept. of Labor, Mine Safety <strong>and</strong> Health Administration; Reiss Viking<br />
Division of C. Reiss Coal Co.– Poca, West Virginia<br />
Koch Pipeline Company<br />
Incident Rate Award, Iowa-Illinois Safety Council<br />
Award of Honor - Governor’s Safety <strong>Awards</strong>, Minnesota Safety Council<br />
Outst<strong>and</strong>ing Achievement Award <strong>and</strong> Certificate of Excellence, Wisconsin Safety Council<br />
Safety Excellence <strong>and</strong> Safety Merit awards, Port Industries of Corpus Christi, Contractors<br />
Safety Council of the Coastal Bend, <strong>and</strong> Contractors Safety Council of Texas Mid-Coast<br />
Voluntary Protection Programs STAR certification, Occupational Safety & Health<br />
Administration; Bethany, Missouri<br />
Matador Cattle Company<br />
Outst<strong>and</strong>ing Rangel<strong>and</strong> Stewardship Award, The Texas Section Society for Range<br />
Management <strong>and</strong> the Texas & Southwestern Cattle Raisers Association; Matador Ranch,<br />
Texas<br />
Lone Star L<strong>and</strong> Steward, Texas Parks <strong>and</strong> Wildlife Dept.; Matador Ranch, Texas<br />
Wildlife at Work recertification, Wildlife Habitat Council; Beaverhead Ranch, Mont.<br />
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2009 <strong>Awards</strong><br />
Flint Hills Resources<br />
World’s Most Ethical Company, Ethisphere Institute<br />
Award of Merit, Association for Career <strong>and</strong> Technical Education; Corpus Christi, Texas<br />
Outst<strong>and</strong>ing Corporate Citizen of the Year, University of Alaska College of Business <strong>and</strong><br />
Public Policy; North Pole, Alaska<br />
Employers for Education Excellence Award, Texas Education Agency; Corpus Christi,<br />
Texas<br />
Patriotic Employer Award, Department of Defense Committee for the Employer Support of<br />
the Guard <strong>and</strong> Reserve; Rosemount, Minnesota<br />
Chairman's Pinnacle Award, Big Brothers Big Sisters of South Texas; Corpus Christi,<br />
Texas<br />
Meritorious Safety Performance Award, American Fuel & Petrochemical Manufacturers; (4<br />
sites) Rosemount, Minnesota; Corpus Christi <strong>and</strong> Port Arthur, Texas; North Pole, Alaska<br />
Gold Award, American Fuel & Petrochemical Manufacturers; Rosemount, Minnesota; North<br />
Pole, Alaska; Corpus Christi, Texas<br />
Achievement in Hours Award, American Fuel & Petrochemical Manufacturers;<br />
Rosemount, Minnesota; North Pole, Alaska; Corpus Christi, Texas<br />
Achievement in Years Award, American Fuel & Petrochemical Manufacturers; (4 sites)<br />
Rosemount, Minnesota; North Pole, Alaska; Corpus Christi, Texas, <strong>and</strong> Marysville,<br />
Michigan<br />
Safety Excellence Award, International Liquid Terminals Assn., terminal operations<br />
Marine Environmental Stewardship Customer Award, American Commercial Lines<br />
Chemical Safety Excellence Award, CSX Transportation, Inc.<br />
Occupational Excellence Achievement Award, National Safety Council; (24 sites) Algona,<br />
Bettendorf; Davenport, Dubuque, Iowa; Austin, Bastrop, Euless, San Antonio, <strong>and</strong> Waco,<br />
Texas; Omaha, Nebraska; Green Bay, Junction City, Madison, Milwaukee, Stevens Point<br />
<strong>and</strong> Waupun, Wisconsin; Marshall, Rosemount (top loading, bottom loading, support <strong>and</strong><br />
lab facilities), Savage, <strong>and</strong> St. Paul, Minnesota; Fargo, North Dakota<br />
Perfect Record Award, National Safety Council; (23 sites) Algona, Bettendorf; Davenport,<br />
Dubuque, Iowa; Austin, Bastrop, Euless, San Antonio, <strong>and</strong> Waco, Texas; Omaha,<br />
Nebraska; Green Bay, Junction City, Madison, Milwaukee, Stevens Point <strong>and</strong> Waupun,<br />
Wisconsin; Marshall, Rosemount (top loading, bottom loading <strong>and</strong> lab facilities), Savage<br />
<strong>and</strong> St. Paul, Minnesota; Fargo, North Dakota<br />
Greater Omaha Safest Companies award, National Safety Council; Omaha, Nebraska<br />
Governor’s Award, Minnesota Safety Council; (5 sites) Marshall, Rosemount (bottom<br />
loading <strong>and</strong> top loading facilities), Savage <strong>and</strong> St. Paul, Minnesota<br />
Incident Rate award, Iowa-Illinois Safety Council; (4 sites) Algona, Bettendorf, Davenport<br />
<strong>and</strong> Dubuque; Iowa<br />
Corporate Safety Award, Wisconsin Safety Council, Wisconsin terminal operations<br />
Voluntary Protection Programs STAR recertification, Occupational Safety & Health<br />
Administration; Peru, Illinois<br />
Award of Honor, Minnesota Safety Council, Rosemount, Minnesota<br />
Star of Excellence, Voluntary Protection Programs Participants Association; (4 sites)<br />
Austin, Euless, San Antonio <strong>and</strong> Waco, Texas<br />
Wildlife at Work <strong>and</strong> Corporate L<strong>and</strong>s for Learning recertifications, Wildlife Habitat Council,<br />
Joliet, Illinois<br />
Georgia-Pacific<br />
Sentinels of Safety Award, Mine Safety <strong>and</strong> Health Administration; Blue Rapids, Kan.<br />
Corrugated Supplier of the Year Award, Dannon Company, Georgia-Pacific Packaging<br />
Pinnacle Award, Union Pacific Railroad, Georgia-Pacific Chemicals<br />
Governor’s Safety Award, Wyoming Department of Workforce Services; Lovell, Wyo.<br />
Safety <strong>Recognition</strong>, Oregon OSHA; Toledo, Oregon<br />
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SmartWay Excellence Award, Environmental Protection Agency, Georgia-Pacific<br />
Consumer Products<br />
Annual Safety <strong>and</strong> Health Honor Roll, American Plywood Assn.; Emporia, Virginia;<br />
Clevel<strong>and</strong>, Texas; <strong>and</strong> Warm Springs, Georgia<br />
Safety Improvement Award, American Plywood Association; Warm Springs, Georgia<br />
3-Year Safety Award, American Plywood Association; Madison, Georgia<br />
Incident Free Honor Society, American Plywood Association; Emporia, Virginia, Duck Hill,<br />
Mississippi, Ocala, Florida<br />
Sawmill Safety <strong>Awards</strong>; Southern Forest Products Assn.; (6 sites) Crossett <strong>and</strong> Gurdon,<br />
Ark.; Monticello <strong>and</strong> Sterling, Georgia; <strong>and</strong> Taylorsville <strong>and</strong> Columbia, Mississippi<br />
Voluntary Protection Programs STAR certification, Occupational Safety & Health<br />
Administration; Denton, Texas, packaging plant<br />
Milestone Award, Oregon OSHA; Toledo, Oregon<br />
Safety Advocate Award, Oregon OSHA, Toledo, Oregon, mill safety captains<br />
Safety Coordinator of the Year Award, Oregon OSHA; Toledo, Oregon, Kendra Wiles,<br />
safety coordinator<br />
President’s Award, Sustainable Forestry Initiative<br />
INVISTA<br />
Thoroughbred Chemical Safety Award, Norfolk Southern<br />
Leadership in Energy <strong>and</strong> Environmental Design Gold Certification, U.S. Green Building<br />
Council, Antron® br<strong>and</strong> studio showroom; Chicago, Illinois<br />
Safe H<strong>and</strong>ling Award, Canadian National Railway; Kingston, Ontario<br />
Safety Excellence Award, Port Industries of Corpus Christi, Contractors Safety Council of<br />
the Coastal Bend, <strong>and</strong> Contractors Safety Council of Texas Mid-Coast; Victoria, Texas<br />
Marine Environmental Stewardship Customer Award, American Commercial Lines<br />
Meritorious Safety Performance, Achievement in Hours, <strong>and</strong> Achievement in Years<br />
awards, American Fuel & Petrochemical Manufacturers; Orange, Texas<br />
Gold, Meritorious Safety Performance, Achievement in Hours, <strong>and</strong> Achievement in Years<br />
awards, American Fuel & Petrochemical Manufacturers; Victoria, Texas<br />
Wildlife Habitat recertification, Wildlife Habitat Council; Camden, South Carolina<br />
Koch Chemical Technology Group<br />
Supplier Excellence Award, Eastman Chemical Company; Koch Specialty Plant Services<br />
Outst<strong>and</strong>ing Safety Performance, ExxonMobil/Baytown; Koch Specialty Plant Services<br />
Outst<strong>and</strong>ing Safety Performance, ExxonMobil/Baton Rouge; Koch Specialty Plant Services<br />
Outst<strong>and</strong>ing Safety Performance 100% Award, State of Ohio <strong>and</strong> Stark County Safety<br />
Council; Koch Knight – Canton, Ohio<br />
Award of Excellence, Oklahoma Dept. of Labor <strong>and</strong> the Worker Safety Policy Council; John<br />
Zink Company – Tulsa, Oklahoma<br />
Excellence in Safety Award, Gas Processors Assn.; John Zink Company – Tulsa,<br />
Oklahoma<br />
Star Among Stars Award, Voluntary Protection Programs Participants Association; John<br />
Zink Company – Tulsa, Oklahoma<br />
Level II Health <strong>and</strong> Safety Award, Industrial Accident Prevention Assn.; Koch Heat<br />
Transfer Canada – Sarnia, Ontario<br />
Star Among Stars Award, Voluntary Protection Programs Participants Association; Koch<br />
Specialty Plant Services – Houston<br />
Koch Fertilizer<br />
Safety Performance Award, Iowa-Illinois Safety Council; Fort Dodge, Iowa<br />
Koch Industries<br />
Energy Star recertification, Environmental Protection Agency; Wichita, Kan., tower building<br />
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Martin Luther King, Jr. Corporation of the Year Award, W.G. Williams Community<br />
Foundation <strong>and</strong> Multicultural Affairs Office of Wichita State University<br />
Koch Minerals<br />
Voluntary Protection Programs STAR certification, California Dept. of Industrial Relations;<br />
Koch Carbon - Long Beach, California<br />
Voluntary Protection Programs STAR recertification; Koch Carbon - Corpus Christi, Texas<br />
Sentinels of Safety Award <strong>and</strong> Certificate of Achievement in Safety, Dept. of Labor, Mine<br />
Safety <strong>and</strong> Health Administration; Reiss Viking - Poca, WEST VIRGINIA<br />
Certificate of Honor, Joseph A. Holmes Safety Association; Reiss Viking - Poca, West<br />
Virginia<br />
Koch Pipeline Company<br />
Incident Rate Award, Iowa-Illinois Safety Council<br />
Governor’s Safety Award, Minnesota Safety Council<br />
Exceptional Workplace Safety Award, Minnesota Safety Council<br />
Outst<strong>and</strong>ing Achievement Award <strong>and</strong> Certificate of Excellence, Wisconsin Safety Council<br />
Safety Excellence Award – Owner, <strong>and</strong> Safety Excellence Award - Contractor, Port<br />
Industries of Corpus Christi, Contractors Safety Council of the Coastal Bend, <strong>and</strong><br />
Contractors Safety Council of Texas Mid-Coast<br />
Koch Supply & Trading<br />
Marine Environmental Stewardship Customer Award, American Commercial Lines<br />
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