HOLLAND, MICHIGAN (March 14, 2016) – Code Blue Corporation, the industry leading manufacturer of emergency communication solutions, has been recognized as one of the 2016 “Michigan 50 Companies to Watch,” an awards program presented by Michigan Celebrates Small Business.
Code Blue will be honored at an awards ceremony during the 12th annual Michigan Celebrates Small Business gala event on May 5, 2016 in Lansing, Mich.
Founded in 1989 with a focus on making campus settings safer and more secure, Code Blue has expanded into all facets of emergency communications solutions with an extensive catalog of speakerphones, award-winning software and hardware offerings. Our products are now found in thousands of locations worldwide, from parking garages and corporations to open spaces and educational facilities.
“Code Blue is honored to be one of Michigan’s 50 companies to watch this year,” Code Blue CEO David Cook said. “This recognition is a testament to our team’s dedication in making Code Blue a leader in security and tech manufacturing. We are proud to be one of many companies to champion the reputation of durability and quality the State of Michigan has around the world.”
Companies making it to the “Michigan 50 Companies to Watch” list are a remarkable group of second-stage companies. Defined as having six to 99 full-time-equivalent employees and generating $750,000 to $50 million in annual revenue or working capital from investors or grants, these companies form the backbone of Michigan’s economy. Representing all regions of the state and a diverse range of industries, companies like Code Blue are known for their exceptional entrepreneurial leadership, creation of innovation or use of innovation in creative ways, and their sustainable competitive advantage.
Winners were selected by Michigan-based judges from the banking, economic development, entrepreneurship development, and venture capital communities.
About Code Blue Corporation
For more than 25 years, Code Blue Corporation has been the industry leading manufacturer of durable emergency communication solutions. The pioneer in developing and producing vandal-resistant Blue Light Emergency Phones at thousands of education, corporate, hospital, airport and municipal locations around the world, Code Blue’s expansion includes the innovation of advanced public address and mass notification systems to provide a complete end-to-end solution.
For media inquiries, contact:
Michael Zuidema, Marketing Operations Manager
616-494-8445
mzuidema@codeblue.com
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Michigan 50 Companies to Watch is presented by Michigan Celebrates Small Business.
Founding underwriters are the Michigan Economic Development Corporation, PNC Bank, Accident Fund Insurance Company of America, and Dynamic Edge, Inc.
Contributing Underwriters are Comcast Business Class, Consumers Energy, DTE Energy Foundation, Hungerford Nichols CPAs and Advisors, Edge Partners, Michigan Credit Union League & Affiliates, Rehmann, Michigan Business Network and Varnum Attorneys at Law.
Michigan Celebrates Small Business was founded by Michigan Small Business Development Center, Michigan Economic Development Corporation, U.S. Small Business Administration – Michigan, Edward Lowe Foundation, Chris Holman – Small Business Advocate, and the Small Business Association of Michigan.
Information about Michigan Celebrates Small Business, can be found at www.MichiganCelebrates.biz.