Handling Specialty Awarded Canadian Business of the Year by Niagara University
(Grimsby, ON April 24, 2009) At Niagara University’s 19th annual Business Appreciation Dinner held Tuesday, April 21, 2009, Handling Specialty was presented with the “Canadian Business of the Year” award for 2009. This event is the university’s yearly celebration of business enterprises. On hand to accept the award was company president Dennis Parass.
Niagara University’s College of Business Administration recognized Handling Specialty as a company that has “built an outstanding reputation as a superb problem-solver by providing unique, custom-engineered solutions for a variety of business sectors.”
“It was a distinct honor to have Handling Specialty recognized as Canadian Company of the Year by Niagara University” said Dennis Parass. “I am proud of our team and their efforts to maintain the core values and unique skills that set us apart and are key to our success. We are typical of many Canadian small businesses that enjoy the benefits of investing and working with American firms to improve our world.”
About Handling Specialty
A niche supplier of custom lifting equipment, Handling Specialty provides engineered-to-order lift solutions to many prominent companies in the automotive, aerospace, entertainment, metals, and rail industries. Incorporated in 1963, Handling Specialty Manufacturing Ltd. is a privately-owned company headquartered in Grimsby, Ontario, Canada. A second manufacturing facility, Handling Specialty Inc., is located in Niagara Falls, NY. Quality accreditations include ISO 9001:2000. For more information about Handling Specialty, please visit www.handling.com.
About Niagara University
Founded in 1856 by the Congregation of the Mission (Vincentians), Niagara University was first chartered in 1861 as a seminary. In 1883, Niagara was rechartered as a university for “the instruction of youth in the learned languages and in the liberal and useful arts and sciences.” In the years since its founding, NU has retained this tradition of emphasis on both the liberal and useful arts and sciences while it has grown into a mid-sized university of approximately 2,600 undergraduates, 800 graduate students, and about 750 students enrolled in continuing and community education.
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