EECO Honored With Wayne County Area Chamber Award

Wayne County Chamber of Commerce Vice Chair Ron Holbrook, EECO Production Manager Rick Hooker, EECO General Manager Joe Gibbs, EECO Maintenance and Facilities Manager Gale Huntsman and Wayne County Chamber of Commerce President Melissa Vance; photo courtesy of EECO

Elevator Equipment Corp. (EECO) was honored with the “Achievement In Excellence — Large Business” award from the Wayne County Chamber of Commerce in Richmond, Indiana. EECO Richmond General Manager Joseph Gibbs accepted the award from Chamber President Melissa Vance during a televised gala on January 19 at Richmond’s Kuhlman Center attended by approximately 650 guests. Founded in California in 1946, EECO launched its Richmond location in 1973 with a 30-ft bay and a handful of employees. Today, the manufacturing facility has grown into a 160,000-ft2 operation with 100 employees. Part of the Hyperion Group of Companies, EECO manufactures elevator equipment for OEMs and independents and has a portfolio that ranges from complex jacks to one-stop home elevators.

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